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    Media Metrics Roundup for December 13, 2017

    by Jason Alcorn
    December 13, 2017

    The Winners Of Hearken’s 2017 Champion Of Curiosity Awards
    Hearken Staff
    These have it all: Great metrics, great engagement and great storytelling.

    How a Project on Underground Music Went Analog to Increase Engagement
    Kristine Villanueva / MetricShift
    Zines vs. Instagram.

    Google Is Sending More Traffic Than Facebook To Publishers — Again
    Rani Molla / Recode
    It’s a reversal from the start of 2017.

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    Publishers Sharing AMP Articles On Twitter Can Now Access Analytics
    David Cohen / AdWeek
    Referrals will now be attributed to Twitter instead of organic traffic.

    Facebook Always Wins: Data Shows Publishers Are Buying Far More Facebook Traffic
    Max Willens / Digiday
    The number of paid publisher impressions more than doubled in 18 months.

    Retention Is Hard, And Getting Harder – Here’s Why
    Brian Balfour / Reforge
    A deep dive on user retention by three experts in product growth.

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    Jason Alcorn (@jasonalcorn) is the Metrics Editor for MediaShift. In addition to his work with MediaShift, he works as a consultant with non-profits and newsrooms.

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