FAQ

If you don’t see your question below, please reach out to us at hello@48hills.org.

How do I become a member?

Join right here! Your financial support helps us continue providing independent journalism.

I want to make a donation on top of my membership. How do I do that?

Why thank you so much! Your donation can be made here. It's tax deductible and supports our mission of providing independent news and culture coverage.

How do I sign up for newsletters?

Sign up here. If you're already signed up, you configure the newsletters you get here.

I want to send someone a gift membership. Where can I purchase one?

It's the gift that keeps on giving! Purchase a gift membership here.

Remember: Guardian tier members get one gift membership to give away. Visit advanced user settings to activate.

The person I sent a gift membership to never received a link telling them how to log in. What should I do?

They can sign in to their account here. Please let them know to use the same email address you entered into the system. After they enter their email address, they will then be emailed a link.

How do I cancel my membership?

Cancel your subscription via your account. Go here, and where it lists your current subscription level, click "Change." Then scroll down and click "Cancel subscription."

Is there a way to log in via a password, instead of having a a magic link emailed to me?

Not at this time. BTW, this method is very secure.

I just became a Defender or a Guardian! How do I get my name on the Wall of Fame?

Welcome aboard! We appreciate you so much!

You should have received an email titled "Thanks for becoming a member!" immediately after signing up. That email includes a link to a Google Form for share your address with us and whether your want to be added to the Wall of Fame.

If you can't find the email, check your spam folder. Still can't find it? Please write to info@48hills.org.

Help! I'm not receiving emails.

Check out this page for assistance.

I want a membership for my institution. Is that possible?

Yes! We can create an account that gives access to as many people as needed. Write to info@48hills.org with the number of people that need access to the institutional subscription, and we will send you a quote.

I want to upgrade to the Guardian membership. How do I do that?

If you're already a Defender, log in and go to "Plans". It's easy!