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Digiday / Max Willens / Jul 31, 2017
“Last week, HuffPost said its Facebook Messenger bot, which was created to keep readers updated on Donald Trump, would shift gears to share HuffPost stories its editor-in-chief Lydia Polgreen picks herself. HuffPost shifted the focus of the Messenger bot because it wasn’t driving enough engagement. Many subscribers were opening the chat to read the alerts, but not clicking through to read the stories.”
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