Since its launch in April 2004, Fresno Famous has been featured in the Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Sacramento Bee, and The Fresno Bee. Fresno Magazine readers voted Fresno Famous the "Best Local Website" in 2005. Press Think says of Fresno Famous, "This is placed-based citizen journalism done in a fast, funny and highly effective way."

Fresno Famous users are young, educated, and affluent. They are a new breed of Fresnans: cosmopolitan, engaged, and technologically savvy. Fresno Famous users are passionate about their community, and the rapid positive change it is experiencing. They support and celebrate the art, music, and culture in what is quickly becoming one of California's most livable cities. They're always on the lookout for next big local band or this month's hottest ArtHop stop. They care about downtown revitalization, new charter schools, and air quality. They enjoy shopping at new big-city retailers and old Farmers' Markets alike. They are a new generation of Fresnans, ready to help mold their community into the vibrant, bustling city they know it can be. And they are looking for businesses and services that share their vision to meet their needs.