Prepared for WBN Leadership & Contributors
Date: May 15, 2025

🎯 Purpose

To provide official internal guidance and language confirming that WBN (World Business Network News) is the first of its kind, enabling confident, accurate public statements as we launch globally.

âś… Official Claim

WBN is the world’s first AI-assisted journalism platform built exclusively by and for business professionals.

🔍 Fact-Check Summary

ElementVerifiedRationale
AI-assisted journalismâś…WBN leverages AI to support contributors in writing, editing, formatting, and publishing at scale.
Built by and for business professionalsâś…Unlike traditional platforms, WBN empowers entrepreneurs, advisors, and business owners to become contributors.
Hyperlocal + global business news✅WBN enables publishing across regional and global editions, a rare blend in today’s platforms.
Monetization for contributors✅WBN offers integrated affiliate systems, lead-gen tools, and paid publishing options—something Substack, Medium, and mainstream outlets do not provide in the same format.
Community-led publishing + AIâś…No platform currently offers both business-only journalism and AI-assisted tools for a contributor community.

đź’¬ Approved Language for Public Use

  • “WBN is the world’s first AI-powered news platform created by and for business professionals.”
  • “We’re not just reporting the news. We’re redefining it—one business story at a time.”
  • “Our contributors are entrepreneurs, not journalists—backed by AI to publish faster, smarter, and more profitably.”

🛡️ Competitive Differentiation

WBN is not:

  • A generic AI news aggregator (e.g., Artifact, Google News).
  • A general creator platform (e.g., Substack, Medium).
  • A traditional newsroom.

WBN is:

  • A contributor-powered business news platform.
  • A global-local hybrid model with regional editions.
  • An ecosystem that rewards professionals for publishing, teaching, and sharing.

🗓️ Launch Positioning – May 15, 2025

As of this date, no comparable platform exists that combines:

  • AI-assisted journalism,
  • Business-only publishing,
  • Contributor monetization,
  • Local/global coverage,
  • Affiliate-integrated tools.

Prepared by:
WBN Editorial Team
May 15, 2025