‘People have shown up for the party’: How the Lad Bible uses Facebook Live

The Lad Bible has been experimenting with Facebook Live for the past two months across its portfolio and is ramping up output to four a week, plus putting in place a dedicated Facebook Live team. The videos are getting views in the millions, outreaching many publishers that weren’t born on Facebook, like Lad Bible was. The live element is what excited the publisher, which has peak viewers of 65,000 people. It also increases viewer’s likelihood to share their emotions. The post ‘People have shown up for the party’: How the Lad Bible uses Facebook Live appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading at 'Digiday'

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‘People have shown up for the party’: How the Lad Bible uses Facebook Live

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