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My First Year At Wattpad-Rebecca Sands
May 22, 2018
Looking back at my first year at Wattpad, I am amazed at all the memories packed into just 12 months. You truly never know what you are going to get from one day to the next at Wattpad, which—I have to admit—is one the reasons I love working here so ...
Measuring Diversity: How Wattpad is Approaching Employee Diversity Head-on
August 08, 2017
The following post comes from Allen Lau, Wattpad's co-founder and CEO.I often say that building Wattpad in Toronto was the best decision I ever made. Since our early days, more than 10 years ago, our community of story-lovers has been international ...
Join Us for Social Media Week Toronto (SMWiTO)
June 06, 2016
SMW_0001_to (2) As part of Social Media Week Toronto Wattpad ...
Introducing Wattpad’s New Head of Global Brand Partnerships
January 25, 2016
Wattpad is pleased to welcome Suzanne Spence as our new head of global brand partnerships. In this role, Suzanne will develop innovative partnerships with top brands through our Brand Stories offering. She joins as Wattpad’s first New York-based ...
From Zero to 40 Million: A Look Back at Nine Years of Wattpad
November 09, 2015
This post is brought to you by Wattpad Co-Founders Allen Lau & Ivan Yuen.Today, Wattpad turns nine. Around this time of year, Ivan and I always get a bit nostalgic as notifications pour in from people around the world wishing Wattpad a happy ...
Posting a New Chapter of the Wattpad Story: Swing for the Fence
April 08, 2014
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All Wattpad wants for its 7th Birthday: your story
November 05, 2013
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Wattpad Celebrates 6 Years
November 06, 2012
On November 5th, we celebrated Wattpad’s sixth birthday! Our team is already three times bigger since last year, and still growing! Join us, and find out more about life at Wattpad: http://www.wattpad.com/life.
Can Wattpad save reading?
August 24, 2012
A National Post article by Mark Medley: In the fall of 2007, less than a year after Allen Lau and Ivan Yuen co-founded Wattpad, Lau sat across from his business partner and placed a cup of coffee on the table. “Last month, we earned $2 in revenue,” ...
Vote for Wattpad in SxSW PanelPicker 2013
August 13, 2012
We’d like to spread the word about the innovative future we’re building at Wattpad and we need your support! Help us enter as panelists for next year’s SxSW conference by voting for our two submissions in the SxSW PanelPicker 2013. Hear from our CEO ...
