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Strategies for Facebook Groups

GateHouse Media, Hannah Wise, Lauren Katz, Penny Riordan, The Dallas Morning News, Vox | June 2019

As a news organization, when should you consider creating a Facebook group, and what could the focus of the group be? Once you have one, how do you recruit and admit members? How (and how much) should you moderate conversation? And how will you measure the success of your efforts? Join Lauren Katz of Vox, Penny Riordan of GateHouse Media, and Hannah Wise of Dallas Morning News to find out.

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