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- Facebook’s new tools for publishers help target the news to your interests
Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Thursday 21 January 2016
A new tool for publishers out of Facebook today seeks to help cut through the noise by offering a way to target individuals through their interests. When a site shares a story, they’re able to tag it via a new ‘preferred audience’ option, based on topic. For example, this story might be tagged ‘Facebook’ and ‘technology’ which would help the company optimize who it shows to. Facebook says that the new option actually raises engagement and those that participated in the beta found that by targeting the specific audience. The New York times found that the tagging feature brought out…
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