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TPC Outreach
TaxVox
TaxVox, TPC’s blog, has continued to expand its reach by partnering with other highprofile
web sites. The Christian Science Monitor (csmonitor.com) and Forbes.com regularly
repost TaxVox articles on their web sites, while
“Howard Gleckman of the Tax Policy Center has written other high-profile sites, including CNNMoney.com,
an excellent post on the taxes included in the new republish selected TaxVox posts. The Christian Science
Monitor reports that TaxVox was their business
health legislation. Gleckman is a straight-shooter …. He
page’s number-one guest blog in 2010, generating
is very knowledgeable about the extent of the revenue
more traffic than any other. Sites such as Real Clear
needs of the federal government, and he has followed Politics and economic blogs at The New York Times,
tax policy debates for many years. And so I found his The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal frequently
link to TaxVox articles.
take on the various revenue provisions of the new health
TaxVox’s monthly readership has grown steadily
legislation very useful.”
from 16,500 in October 2007 to an average of more
“Will We ever pay the ‘Cadillac’ tax?” than 300,000 in the past year. The Wall Street Journal,
The Washington Post, MSNBC.com, and the
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American Prospect often cite TaxVox,
and The Wall Street Journal has named
TaxVox one of the nation’s best economics
blogs.
TPC Web Site
Howard Gleckman, resident fellow and TaxVox editor, moderates
the TPC event “Tax Reform and Deficit Reduction:
Proposals of Recent Budget Commissions.”
Overall traffic to the TPC web site
climbed steadily in 2010 as TPC’s pioneering
analyses of the expiring tax
cuts, the fiscal outlook, and tax reform
attracted visitors. Unique visits to the site
climbed to 1.3 million, 30 percent more
than in 2009.
In 2010, we upgraded our search
engine to make searches more efficient
and to display search results in a more
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