About us

We’re on a mission to generate sustainable recurring revenue for local news publishers.

Tyler Channell

Founder

Tyler Channell

Tyler founded PaywallProject to help local news publishers build sustainable recurring revenue without drowning in tech headaches or marketing complexity. To date, Tyler and team have helped hundreds of local newsrooms build the recurring revenue they need to sustain local reporting in their communities.

Juan Machado

Lead Developer

Juan Machado

A seasoned WordPress expert with extensive experience in technical support, plugin development, and collaboration with top industry players like Elementor and LearnDash.

Riza Ardiyanto

Software Engineer

Riza Ardiyanto

A trusted WordPress support specialist with 4+ years of experience at companies like Hostinger, Visual Composer, and PublishPress.

Kate Langshaw

Lead Customer Success

Kate Langshaw

A web developer with more than 25 years of experience in PHP. She now serves as Lead Customer Success, helping clients achieve seamless results with PaywallProject.

Don Smith

Advisor

Don Smith

The former Executive Director at the West Virginia Press Association, bringing more than 30 years of experience in the news publishing business.

Ready to grow with PaywallProject?

See how you can boost subscribers, ads, and revenue with an all-in-one publishing stack.

Up and running in about two weeks. 0% revenue share, always.