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The New York Times reported this week that Facebook will start working with news organizations to publish content directly to the social network. Among those currently in talks are Buzzfeed, National Geographic and the New York Times. The argument here is that those few seconds it takes a person to get from Facebook to a publishing site after clicking a link are seconds wasted; keeping news consumers within their News Feeds would prevent a
nike dunk drop-off in engagement. Unknown still is how and if this plan will affect Facebook revenue.The news isnt exactly new. The late New York Times media reporter David Carr wrote about rumblings of the plan back in October. Yes, search from Google still creates inbound interest, and Twitter can spark attention
stanley cup , especially among media types, wrote Carr, but when it comes to sheer tonnage of eyeballs, nothing beats Facebook. The social network has 1.4 billion users larger than any other social platform. Caus
yeezy ally, publishers often credit Facebook to spikes in traffic. Just this week, barely one-year-old Vox announced that 40 percent of its monthly traffic comes from Facebook. So, will Facebooks latest plan work As The Atlantic pointed out, in 2011 Facebook recruited The Washington Post and The Guardian to use their Social Reader app a native Facebook tool that would highlight the organizations ; content in News Feeds. Though it saw an initial surge in popularity, within a year of its launch the engagement level had considerab