Press EntryO-1 & EB-1 media evidence
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Regional technology publication, Bay Area

Does a SiliconValley.com article count as O-1 evidence?

Short answer

Yes, as a supporting exhibit. It is unlikely to carry the criterion alone.

Our rating: Supporting exhibit. That is our editorial judgement, not a legal opinion — your attorney decides what goes in the file.

Why it counts

The technology section of the Bay Area News Group's network, carrying a masthead a reader associates directly with the US technology industry. For a founder or engineer in software, AI or hardware the topical fit is close to exact, and it is one of the three outlets in the O-1 Press Essential package.

The angle that works here

A credible technology, startup, AI or innovation angle. A non-technical story does not belong here.

Before you buy it

What we place here runs under a sponsored label, so treat it as a supporting exhibit rather than your strongest one. Our supplier's rate card also flags this outlet as not indexed, which would be a serious problem for a petition — we are confirming that with them, and will say so here if it turns out to be true.

The facts an attorney will ask for

Publication type
Regional technology publication, Bay Area
Domain Authority
67 (Domain Rating 73)
Monthly site traffic
41K. This is the publication's traffic, not the readership of your article.
Region
US
How long it stays up
Permanently. The publisher does not remove it.
Indexed by Google
Yes
Typical time to publication
1-2 wk
What this will not do. One article rarely carries a criterion on its own, and published media is only one of several. We do not provide immigration legal advice and we cannot guarantee USCIS accepts anything. If your attorney says press is not your weakest point, believe them and spend the money elsewhere.

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What happens after you buy

Same day

A named person emails you to confirm the outlets and the start date.

Days 1–4

We write the article. You get the draft and two rounds of changes — you do not write it. A third rewrite is charged as a new article at $300.

Days 4–14

It goes to the publisher and runs. Turnaround per outlet is on its card before you buy.

On publication

You get the live URL and a PDF capture. Not published inside 30 days and you are refunded.