Business Insider joins 1 billion monthly Facebook video views club

Business Insider says it did 1 billion views on Facebook in March. The milestone comes just eight months after the company started publishing videos directly to the social network. The focus on social distribution has also driven a more “nuanced” approach to how Business Insider staffs its video and social teams. While they remain separate, the video team has a platforms specialist. BI has also embedded social experts within content teams for its Business Insider, Insider and Tech Insider verticals. The post Business Insider joins 1 billion monthly Facebook video views club appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading at 'Digiday'

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[ The Bookseller | 2013-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ AdWeek | 2013-02-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Video chat with Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist Dave Barry

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[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-02-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Amazon's E-Book Business Is Up 70 Percent, but It's Still Not Disclosing Kindle Sales

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