It is the mass appeal: Seeking Alpha was founded in 2004 by former Wall Street analyst, David Jackson.[1] The company reports it has distribution partnerships with MSN Money, CNBC, Yahoo Finance, MarketWatch, Nasdaq and TheStreet.[2] According to its company website Seeking Alpha selects about 250 of the 400 articles submitted daily for publication and accepts 25% of the new authors who apply.[3] Seeking Alpha reports that Nielsen Analytics found its web site to be the most widely read among investors and financial professionals.[4] The company reportedly has over 5 million unique users per month.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seeking_alpha