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    Media Metrics Roundup for March 28, 2018

    by Jason Alcorn
    March 28, 2018

    How We’re Measuring The Success Of Trusting News Strategies
    Joy Mayer / Trusting News
    How can newsrooms know if they are building trust with readers?

    It’s Time To Revisit Engagement Metrics
    Jason Alcorn
    To better measure engagement, go back to the old tools.

    To Build And Engage Your Audience, Consider These Core Metrics For Measuring Success
    Steve Mulder and Mark Fuerst / Current
    The results of a public media working group on KPIs and key metrics.

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    Using Data To Measure Impact
    Eric Martin / ITVS
    Good ideas for journalism in this study of documentary filmmakers.

    Recirculate! Vox Media’s New Structure For Story Packages Gives Readers Context (And Helps Them Stick Around)
    Christine Schmidt / Nieman Lab
    How a new template increased recirculation on Vox Media sites.

    The Financial Times Uses YouTube To Boost Subscriptions
    Lucinda Southern / Digiday
    Readers come into contact with the FT brand 6 to 8 times before subscribing.

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