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FB Alternatives - Who Will Fill The Void For Publishers?

With Adam Shapiro (Founder, AlertMe), Matt Crenshaw (GM, Outbrain), Matt Barash (Founder, Pushly), Merin Pasternak (Head of Audience Dev, Fatherly), Sarah Gallagher (Head of Partnerships, Flipboard), Kia Makarechi (Dir. Audience Dev, Vanity Fair), Anthony Risicato (Head of Global Channel Sales, LinkedIn), Sandia Trent (Dir. Revenue Optimization, CafeMedia).

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 08:30 AM Cost: $75

Frankfurt Kurnit, 488 Madison Ave

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Over the past few month's digital publishers like Little Things & Cooking Panda & others are abruptly shutting down or being sold at a steep discount along with publishers like MIC who are seeing their traffic plunge. These companies are known for social media-friendly lifestyle content, had more than 30 million combined Facebook fans & a docket of hugely popular video series. All of them dependent on FB for traffic.
But, all that was no match for Facebook's News Feed algorithm. The social network's recent algorithm update had proved catastrophic for the publisher. This roundtable will discuss the alternatives out there for publishers & who will step in to fill the gap.