Facebook to publishers: The News Feed algorithm isn't why you're failing
 

Facebook to publishers: The News Feed algorithm isn't why you're failing
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It's been a rocky year in Facebook and publisher relations, but the social network has a new — very blunt — message for struggling publishers: it's probably your fault.*

Speaking at a panel at South by Southwest, Facebook's head of news products, Alex Hardiman, had some strong words for critics who say the company's recent News Feed algorithm change is hurting publishers.*

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In response to a question about digital publisher Little Things, whose CEO blamed Facebook's News Feed algorithm after the company shut down, Hardiman said "there's a reason certain publishers don't do well on Facebook." Read more...

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