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FAQs<\/h1>\n

What is UrbanMatter?<\/strong><\/p>\n

UrbanMatter is the Number One online resource for Chicago music, restaurants, nightlife, culture, and local lifestyle. Yes, we\u2019re like other event websites, but we\u2019re also real locals who hit the streets to bring you the info that matters most. That\u2019s why we\u2019re awesome. Learn more about UrbanMatter here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Why that name\u2026?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Well, it\u2019s a long story\u2026 To sum it up, after a couple brief stints under temporary names that didn\u2019t have quite the same impact, our staff wanted to pick the perfect name that embodies what we do, which is share everything in Chicago that matters to you.<\/p>\n

And voila<\/em>, we became UrbanMatter. Because let\u2019s be honest, we only cover what really<\/em> matters.<\/p>\n

How can I work for UrbanMatter?<\/strong><\/p>\n

We\u2019re currently recruiting freelance writers on UpWork.<\/p>\n

I have a local business that I think your readers would love to know about. How can I promote it?<\/strong><\/p>\n

We fully support local business here at UrbanMatter, and we want our readers to know about them. Feel free to share your press releases to one of our editors at info@urbanmatter.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

You didn\u2019t answer my question. How can I get more info?<\/strong><\/p>\n

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