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    Media Metrics Roundup for June 22, 2015

    by Jason Alcorn
    June 22, 2016

    How to Make Analytics Matter in Your Newsroom

    (Elizabeth Stephens / RJI)
    Download the free weekly report template used by The Missourian.

    Which Headlines Attract Most Readers?

    (Mark Bulik / Times Insider)
    One test at The New York Times increased readership 1,677 percent.

    How “Platforms as Publishers” Could Threaten Journalistic Ethics

    (Michael Keller / Medium)
    Who owns audience engagement data?

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    Get Facebook, Bing, Twitter & More Into Google Data Studio

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    A New Metric for Chat

    (Ted Livingston / Medium)
    The founder of Kik says it’s about attention. (And shares how teens are chatting.)

    From MetricShift:

    Practicing What They Preach: J-School News Services Track Engagement and Impact by Elia Powers

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    How Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram Measure Engagement by Kira Hoffelmeyer

    J-Schools Try Different Approaches to Training Aspiring Engagement Editors by Elia Powers

    4 Takeaways from Pew’s Social Media News Report by Tim Cigelske

    Why Trump Stories Online Don’t Attract the Audience That TV Does by Jason Alcorn

    How to Use Chartbeat’s Natural Language Slackbot by Alexandra Kanik

    Upcoming Trainings & Events:

    > #MetricShift Twitter chat: Social Media Metrics [June 24]
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    > Snapchat for Journalists and Storytellers [July 20]

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