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Company overview

Read The Independent at: http://www.independent.co.ukFollow us on Twitter:@IndependentJoin us on Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/TheIndependentOnlineThe Independent proudly partners with Refuge and the National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247.
Founded in 1986
London, England, GBR
882 employees (582 in marketing)
www.independent.co.uk

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People

Founders

Christian Broughton
Christian Broughton
Chief Executive Officer
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Thomas E. Daley CLU, ChFC
Thomas E. Daley CLU, ChFC
Managing Partner
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Marketing leadership

Richard Booth
Richard Booth
Head of Growth
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Hiring contacts

Nicola Ramsbottom
Nicola Ramsbottom
Head of Human Resources
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Zena Taylor
Director of Human Resources
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Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

2 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +6.8% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$700K

Last raise

$700K

Grant, 1 years ago

Funding history

Jan 2025

Grant The Independent · $700K

Audience

Monthly website visitors
62.5M
Month over month+9.2%
Quarter over quarter-3.5%
Top sourceSearch (54.8%)
Ad budget per month$1.5K
Average search rank51.3
Traffic source mix
Search
54.8%
Direct
31.3%
Referral
7.3%
Social
5.8%
Paid referral
0.7%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

99.3K

12-mo growth

+12.2%

Monthly growth

+0.6%

News

Links

www.independent.co.ukLinkedInCrunchbaseX (Twitter)