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BlogCommunityEngagement

Strategies to Drive Engagement, Build Loyalty, and Member Lifetime Value

This article summarizes key insights from ARC XP’s community webinar, hosted in partnership with Viafoura, where industry leaders discussed strategies for transforming audiences into loyal, engaged communities. From Audiences to…

ViafouraMay 29, 2025

BlogCommunityEngagement

Why Publishers are Pivoting to Community as a New Source of Growth

The publishing industry is at an inflection point. After one decade of over-reliance on platform-driven growth, declining social media referrals and AI-driven traffic shifts are forcing publishers to rethink their…

ViafouraMay 1, 2025

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

The Baltimore Banner Launches New Era of Community Engagement with Viafoura Tools!

We are thrilled to announce that The Baltimore Banner has officially launched Viafoura’s suite of community engagement tools, bringing a transformative new experience to its loyal readers. With a rich…

ViafouraMarch 4, 2025

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Building a Thriving Tech Community: Authority Media Goes Live with Viafoura!

Authority Media’s Android Authority and SoundGuys are now powered by Viafoura’s community engagement tools, bringing real-time interaction, AI moderation, and personalized experiences to their audience. As a leader in tech…

ViafouraFebruary 23, 2025

BlogCustomersNews

Future Partners with Viafoura to Supercharge Community Engagement and Audience Connection

Viafoura, the leading digital experience platform for global media brands, is thrilled to announce the launch and rollout of the company’s community engagement solutions across Future’s portfolio of over 200…

ViafouraFebruary 17, 2025

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

We’re Live! Viafoura’s Community Engagement Tools Now Powering Planet Sport’s Network of Sites

We are thrilled to announce that Viafoura’s full suite of community engagement tools has officially gone live across all of Planet Sport's digital properties! This is a massive milestone in…

ViafouraJanuary 27, 2025

BlogCommunityCustomers

Viafoura: A 13-Time G2 Winter 2025 Leader

We're thrilled to announce that Viafoura has been recognized as a 13-time leader in community management by G2, the world's leading software review platform. With 2 new reports and 13…

ViafouraDecember 19, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Communities as Moats: Strategies for Digital Publishers in 2025

At the end of every year, my team conducts planning sessions with some of the brightest minds in publishing from all over the world. We work in an emerging and…

Dalia VainerDecember 17, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Doubling Down on Community: A Generational Opportunity for Publishers

As a publishing executive, you’re no stranger to the shifting sands of digital media. The days of relying on cheap traffic from social media are gone. Today’s audiences are fragmented…

ViafouraSeptember 26, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Viafoura’s Community Engagement Tools Now Live Across McClatchy Sites!

We’re excited to share that Viafoura’s full suite of community engagement tools is now live across McClatchy’s 29 daily newspapers. As a prominent American publishing company with a weekly circulation…

ViafouraSeptember 17, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Gambling.com Selects Viafoura for Enhancing User Engagement and Community Building!

We are thrilled to announce that Gambling.com Group has chosen Viafoura to elevate their digital experience and community engagement. Gambling.com Group is a premier provider of digital marketing services for…

ViafouraAugust 1, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomers

Viafoura Celebrates New G2 Badges for Excellence in Digital Engagement

We are excited to share a big milestone at Viafoura: a record-breaking 7 new badges and 16 new reports on G2 for Summer 2024! These badges, awarded by G2, the…

ViafouraJuly 2, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Embracing Community over Audience: A Strategic Shift for Brands

Embracing Community over Audience: A Strategic Shift for Brands In today's rapidly evolving attention economy, media brands face the challenge of not just attracting but also engaging and retaining their…

Mark ZoharJune 27, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Welcoming Maine Trust for Local News to the Viafoura Family!

Viafoura is excited to announce our latest collaboration with Maine Trust for Local News. The Maine Trust for Local News is the state’s largest network of independent news and media…

ViafouraJune 20, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Wise Publishing Partners with Viafoura to Enhance Community Engagement!

We are thrilled to announce that Wise Publishing has partnered with Viafoura to enhance community engagement and provide a richer, more interactive experience for readers on Money.ca. Reaching over 10…

ViafouraJune 11, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Les Coops de L’Information Partners with Viafoura for Enhanced Digital Engagement

We are thrilled to announce that Viafoura has partnered with Les Coops de l’information to bring an enriched digital experience to their esteemed regional media outlets, including  Le Droit, Le…

ViafouraJune 3, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Bridging Online Divides: A Guide to Comment Moderation, Internet Etiquette, and Increased Civility

As a news fiend, a data enthusiast, and amateur philosopher, I spend my days pondering the future of the media industry and developing best practices to make the internet a…

Leigh AdamsApril 22, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Mission, Culture and Values: My first six months as a Viafourian!

Mission, Culture and Values: My first six months as a Viafourian! Six months ago, I accepted a new position as Enterprise Customer Success Manager at Viafoura. Joining a fast-moving team…

ViafouraApril 2, 2024

BlogFeatured NewsNews

Viafoura Successfully Attains SOC 2 Type 2 Certification Following Completion of SOC Compliance Process

We're thrilled to share an important milestone in our commitment to data security: the successful completion of our second annual SOC 2 Type 2 audit. This achievement not only reaffirms…

ViafouraMarch 7, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Money.it Elevates Digital Engagement with Launch of Viafoura Partnership, in Under 2 Weeks!

We are thrilled to announce the successful go-live of Money.it, the foremost all-digital publisher for Italian-speaking audiences, in collaboration with Viafoura! This strategic partnership, spearheaded by Dimitri Stagnitto, the Founder…

ViafouraJanuary 22, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Strategies to Drive Engagement, Build Loyalty, and Member Lifetime Value

This article summarizes key insights from ARC XP’s community webinar, hosted in partnership with Viafoura, where industry leaders discussed strategies for transforming audiences into loyal, engaged communities. From Audiences to…

ViafouraMay 29, 2025

BlogCommunityEngagement

Why Publishers are Pivoting to Community as a New Source of Growth

The publishing industry is at an inflection point. After one decade of over-reliance on platform-driven growth, declining social media referrals and AI-driven traffic shifts are forcing publishers to rethink their…

ViafouraMay 1, 2025

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

The Baltimore Banner Launches New Era of Community Engagement with Viafoura Tools!

We are thrilled to announce that The Baltimore Banner has officially launched Viafoura’s suite of community engagement tools, bringing a transformative new experience to its loyal readers. With a rich…

ViafouraMarch 4, 2025

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Building a Thriving Tech Community: Authority Media Goes Live with Viafoura!

Authority Media’s Android Authority and SoundGuys are now powered by Viafoura’s community engagement tools, bringing real-time interaction, AI moderation, and personalized experiences to their audience. As a leader in tech…

ViafouraFebruary 23, 2025

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

We’re Live! Viafoura’s Community Engagement Tools Now Powering Planet Sport’s Network of Sites

We are thrilled to announce that Viafoura’s full suite of community engagement tools has officially gone live across all of Planet Sport's digital properties! This is a massive milestone in…

ViafouraJanuary 27, 2025

BlogCommunityEngagement

Communities as Moats: Strategies for Digital Publishers in 2025

At the end of every year, my team conducts planning sessions with some of the brightest minds in publishing from all over the world. We work in an emerging and…

Dalia VainerDecember 17, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Doubling Down on Community: A Generational Opportunity for Publishers

As a publishing executive, you’re no stranger to the shifting sands of digital media. The days of relying on cheap traffic from social media are gone. Today’s audiences are fragmented…

ViafouraSeptember 26, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Viafoura’s Community Engagement Tools Now Live Across McClatchy Sites!

We’re excited to share that Viafoura’s full suite of community engagement tools is now live across McClatchy’s 29 daily newspapers. As a prominent American publishing company with a weekly circulation…

ViafouraSeptember 17, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Gambling.com Selects Viafoura for Enhancing User Engagement and Community Building!

We are thrilled to announce that Gambling.com Group has chosen Viafoura to elevate their digital experience and community engagement. Gambling.com Group is a premier provider of digital marketing services for…

ViafouraAugust 1, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Embracing Community over Audience: A Strategic Shift for Brands

Embracing Community over Audience: A Strategic Shift for Brands In today's rapidly evolving attention economy, media brands face the challenge of not just attracting but also engaging and retaining their…

Mark ZoharJune 27, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Welcoming Maine Trust for Local News to the Viafoura Family!

Viafoura is excited to announce our latest collaboration with Maine Trust for Local News. The Maine Trust for Local News is the state’s largest network of independent news and media…

ViafouraJune 20, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Wise Publishing Partners with Viafoura to Enhance Community Engagement!

We are thrilled to announce that Wise Publishing has partnered with Viafoura to enhance community engagement and provide a richer, more interactive experience for readers on Money.ca. Reaching over 10…

ViafouraJune 11, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Les Coops de L’Information Partners with Viafoura for Enhanced Digital Engagement

We are thrilled to announce that Viafoura has partnered with Les Coops de l’information to bring an enriched digital experience to their esteemed regional media outlets, including  Le Droit, Le…

ViafouraJune 3, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Bridging Online Divides: A Guide to Comment Moderation, Internet Etiquette, and Increased Civility

As a news fiend, a data enthusiast, and amateur philosopher, I spend my days pondering the future of the media industry and developing best practices to make the internet a…

Leigh AdamsApril 22, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Mission, Culture and Values: My first six months as a Viafourian!

Mission, Culture and Values: My first six months as a Viafourian! Six months ago, I accepted a new position as Enterprise Customer Success Manager at Viafoura. Joining a fast-moving team…

ViafouraApril 2, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Money.it Elevates Digital Engagement with Launch of Viafoura Partnership, in Under 2 Weeks!

We are thrilled to announce the successful go-live of Money.it, the foremost all-digital publisher for Italian-speaking audiences, in collaboration with Viafoura! This strategic partnership, spearheaded by Dimitri Stagnitto, the Founder…

ViafouraJanuary 22, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

How The Toronto Star Is Driving Engagement and Value for Its App Users By Partnering with Viafoura

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital media, one thing remains constant: the need for engaging and interactive user experiences. The Toronto Star, one of Canada's leading publishers, reaching over 6…

ViafouraNovember 15, 2023

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Amplifying Voices: Australian Community Media’s Bold Move to Fuse Online UGC with Print

We're thrilled to share some exciting news that's sure to inspire your own engagement strategies. Australian Community Media (ACM),  a Viafoura customer, has launched an innovative new approach to recirculation…

ViafouraAugust 21, 2023

BlogCommunityEngagement

Advancing Accessibility: Viafoura Leading the Way with Inclusive Design

Viafoura is deeply committed to ensuring our products are accessible to all users. Our dedication to creating universally usable experiences is core to our approach to product development. This commitment…

ViafouraJuly 27, 2023

BlogEngagement

Why recirculation should be one of your KPIs and how to increase it, with takeaways from The Independent

Recirculation: a real-time metric that compares the number of visitors to a page to the number of users who move from that content to another page. Why is recirculation a…

Madeleine WhiteApril 25, 2023

Audience IntelligenceBlogEngagementResearch

Drive ARPU with an engaged, registered user

2023 is a year where success will all come down to the bottom line. Ad revenues and subscription rates are under pressure as the economy teeters on the brink of…

Mark ZoharApril 20, 2023

Audience IntelligenceBlogEngagement

5 key findings from The State of Digital Publishing Market Report 2022

Pulling together analytics aggregated across a sample of Pugpig’s 350+ media brands and augmented with industry data, the report shares valuable insights into how readers are consuming content (particularly on…

Madeleine WhiteApril 8, 2023

Audience IntelligenceBlogEngagement

Perfect your value proposition to convert more readers into subscribers

This article wrapped up: The value proposition canvas helps you define your customer's profile and pair this with your product/service to ensure your premium offers provide value The Golden Circle…

Madeleine WhiteApril 4, 2023

Audience IntelligenceBlogEngagement

“Subscription growth continues, but there’s a realization that readers need to see value” insights from Media Moments 2022

2022 saw publishers working to convince customers they’re worth the money. From content bundles to exclusive newsletters and podcasts, the subscription market is having to evolve. This is an extract…

Peter HoustonMarch 21, 2023

Audience IntelligenceBlogEngagement

Paywall visibility rate: the essential KPI you should be tracking in your subscription strategy

This article wrapped up: Conversion rate is a valuable metric for publishers, but it doesn’t allow you to take into consideration the all-important engagement prior to the paywall (something that’s…

Madeleine WhiteMarch 7, 2023

Audience IntelligenceBlog

Putting the audience, data first can help media overcome news avoidance

If nothing else, one positive element that emerged from the pandemic is a renewed focus on mental health and wellness. From one week to the next, people worldwide became recluses,…

Rebecca AlterFebruary 28, 2023

Audience IntelligenceBlogEngagement

78% of consumers are loyal to brands that treat them as individuals

It’s very easy for publishers to lose sight of the fact that the readers who consume the content they produce are, in fact, individuals. As much as publishers want to…

Mark ZoharFebruary 14, 2023

Audience IntelligenceBlogCommunityEngagement

From anonymous to first-party: How to turn visitors into registered users and subscribers

It's an age-old problem for publishers. How do you get casual readers to become loyal subscribers? Let’s first consider how publications strayed from reader engagement to understand the answer to…

Laura LewisJanuary 24, 2023

Audience IntelligenceBlog

Behind the Data: 78% Of Consumers Give Their Loyalty To Brands That Treat Them as Individuals

It’s very easy for publishers to lose sight of the fact that the readers who consume the content they produce are, in fact, individuals. As much as publishers want to…

Gary ParkinsonDecember 8, 2022

Audience IntelligenceBlog

New Data: 40% of Your Subscribers Are Sleeping On Your Content

Let’s say you’ve effectively done all of the right things to acquire new subscribers. You’ve created really interesting content and pushed it out for your readers to consume. Before you…

Gary ParkinsonNovember 17, 2022

Audience IntelligenceBlog

Data Is King: Personal Experiences Boost Conversions By 30%

What’s your preferred experience with published content? Would you prefer a site that feeds you generic articles, or a publisher that knows how to personalize the content you see? The…

Barbara BettsNovember 10, 2022

Audience IntelligenceBlog

Ad Revenue Directly Linked To Depth Of First-Party Data

One of the greatest challenges that publishers are facing the world over, is an ever-changing digital landscape.  This new age of publishing comes with a wide range of demands; publishers…

Barbara BettsOctober 27, 2022

Audience IntelligenceBlog

Top Revenue Diversification Streams For Publishers

At the root of every digital publication is an inherent goal to educate, interest, and engage with the intended audience. By providing relevant and informative content to the end users,…

Barbara BettsOctober 11, 2022

Audience IntelligenceBlog

First-Party Data Or Social Media Advertising: Which To Use?

Companies all over the world spend millions of dollars on social media advertising. For many years, it’s been one of the best avenues for brands seeking to expand their reach…

Rebecca AlterSeptember 22, 2022

Audience IntelligenceBlogEngagement

Improving the value exchange: How to encourage users to give up their data

The majority of media companies know that having an abundance of user data at their fingertips will allow their businesses to flourish. In fact, publishers need rich user data to…

Rebecca AlterSeptember 6, 2022

Audience IntelligenceBlogCustomersEngagement

What is a value exchange moment?

Publishing in the digital age, not unlike advertising, has become a conversation between audiences and content providers. A conversation that’s full of opportunities to form substantial and lasting relationships, that…

Barbara BettsAugust 30, 2022

Audience IntelligenceBlogEngagement

Skip The Toll: How To Deal With Tech Savvy Trolls

It’s the year 2022 and people now turn to devices for human connection. The internet has never been more social and with that constantly growing traffic comes a bounty of…

Kyah GreenAugust 12, 2022

Audience IntelligenceCustomersEngagementResearch

Are You Getting The Best Value Out Of Your Engagement Tools?

If you’ve invested in an audience engagement solution, you’re probably well aware of how important the data you collect from the platform will be for the future performance of your…

Gary ParkinsonAugust 4, 2022

Audience IntelligenceCommunityCustomersEngagement

Why media companies need to act as community hubs in times of crisis

When a global emergency strikes, panic, dread and hopelessness can quickly settle in throughout the world, worsening the quality of life for entire populations. And lately, it seems as though…

Rebecca AlterJuly 18, 2022

Audience IntelligenceBlogCommunityEngagement

Are you unlocking the hidden value of your anonymous users?

If your media company’s monetizing its audience in any way or form, odds are, your registered users and subscribers are your biggest money-makers. Even so, the largest portion of your…

Rebecca AlterJune 15, 2022

BlogCommunityEngagement

Strategies to Drive Engagement, Build Loyalty, and Member Lifetime Value

This article summarizes key insights from ARC XP’s community webinar, hosted in partnership with Viafoura, where industry leaders discussed strategies for transforming audiences into loyal, engaged communities. From Audiences to…

ViafouraMay 29, 2025

BlogCommunityEngagement

Why Publishers are Pivoting to Community as a New Source of Growth

The publishing industry is at an inflection point. After one decade of over-reliance on platform-driven growth, declining social media referrals and AI-driven traffic shifts are forcing publishers to rethink their…

ViafouraMay 1, 2025

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

The Baltimore Banner Launches New Era of Community Engagement with Viafoura Tools!

We are thrilled to announce that The Baltimore Banner has officially launched Viafoura’s suite of community engagement tools, bringing a transformative new experience to its loyal readers. With a rich…

ViafouraMarch 4, 2025

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Building a Thriving Tech Community: Authority Media Goes Live with Viafoura!

Authority Media’s Android Authority and SoundGuys are now powered by Viafoura’s community engagement tools, bringing real-time interaction, AI moderation, and personalized experiences to their audience. As a leader in tech…

ViafouraFebruary 23, 2025

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

We’re Live! Viafoura’s Community Engagement Tools Now Powering Planet Sport’s Network of Sites

We are thrilled to announce that Viafoura’s full suite of community engagement tools has officially gone live across all of Planet Sport's digital properties! This is a massive milestone in…

ViafouraJanuary 27, 2025

BlogCommunityCustomers

Viafoura: A 13-Time G2 Winter 2025 Leader

We're thrilled to announce that Viafoura has been recognized as a 13-time leader in community management by G2, the world's leading software review platform. With 2 new reports and 13…

ViafouraDecember 19, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Communities as Moats: Strategies for Digital Publishers in 2025

At the end of every year, my team conducts planning sessions with some of the brightest minds in publishing from all over the world. We work in an emerging and…

Dalia VainerDecember 17, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Doubling Down on Community: A Generational Opportunity for Publishers

As a publishing executive, you’re no stranger to the shifting sands of digital media. The days of relying on cheap traffic from social media are gone. Today’s audiences are fragmented…

ViafouraSeptember 26, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Viafoura’s Community Engagement Tools Now Live Across McClatchy Sites!

We’re excited to share that Viafoura’s full suite of community engagement tools is now live across McClatchy’s 29 daily newspapers. As a prominent American publishing company with a weekly circulation…

ViafouraSeptember 17, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Gambling.com Selects Viafoura for Enhancing User Engagement and Community Building!

We are thrilled to announce that Gambling.com Group has chosen Viafoura to elevate their digital experience and community engagement. Gambling.com Group is a premier provider of digital marketing services for…

ViafouraAugust 1, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomers

Viafoura Celebrates New G2 Badges for Excellence in Digital Engagement

We are excited to share a big milestone at Viafoura: a record-breaking 7 new badges and 16 new reports on G2 for Summer 2024! These badges, awarded by G2, the…

ViafouraJuly 2, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Embracing Community over Audience: A Strategic Shift for Brands

Embracing Community over Audience: A Strategic Shift for Brands In today's rapidly evolving attention economy, media brands face the challenge of not just attracting but also engaging and retaining their…

Mark ZoharJune 27, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Welcoming Maine Trust for Local News to the Viafoura Family!

Viafoura is excited to announce our latest collaboration with Maine Trust for Local News. The Maine Trust for Local News is the state’s largest network of independent news and media…

ViafouraJune 20, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Wise Publishing Partners with Viafoura to Enhance Community Engagement!

We are thrilled to announce that Wise Publishing has partnered with Viafoura to enhance community engagement and provide a richer, more interactive experience for readers on Money.ca. Reaching over 10…

ViafouraJune 11, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Les Coops de L’Information Partners with Viafoura for Enhanced Digital Engagement

We are thrilled to announce that Viafoura has partnered with Les Coops de l’information to bring an enriched digital experience to their esteemed regional media outlets, including  Le Droit, Le…

ViafouraJune 3, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Bridging Online Divides: A Guide to Comment Moderation, Internet Etiquette, and Increased Civility

As a news fiend, a data enthusiast, and amateur philosopher, I spend my days pondering the future of the media industry and developing best practices to make the internet a…

Leigh AdamsApril 22, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

Mission, Culture and Values: My first six months as a Viafourian!

Mission, Culture and Values: My first six months as a Viafourian! Six months ago, I accepted a new position as Enterprise Customer Success Manager at Viafoura. Joining a fast-moving team…

ViafouraApril 2, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Money.it Elevates Digital Engagement with Launch of Viafoura Partnership, in Under 2 Weeks!

We are thrilled to announce the successful go-live of Money.it, the foremost all-digital publisher for Italian-speaking audiences, in collaboration with Viafoura! This strategic partnership, spearheaded by Dimitri Stagnitto, the Founder…

ViafouraJanuary 22, 2024

BlogCommunityEngagement

How The Toronto Star Is Driving Engagement and Value for Its App Users By Partnering with Viafoura

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital media, one thing remains constant: the need for engaging and interactive user experiences. The Toronto Star, one of Canada's leading publishers, reaching over 6…

ViafouraNovember 15, 2023

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Amplifying Voices: Australian Community Media’s Bold Move to Fuse Online UGC with Print

We're thrilled to share some exciting news that's sure to inspire your own engagement strategies. Australian Community Media (ACM),  a Viafoura customer, has launched an innovative new approach to recirculation…

ViafouraAugust 21, 2023

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

The Baltimore Banner Launches New Era of Community Engagement with Viafoura Tools!

We are thrilled to announce that The Baltimore Banner has officially launched Viafoura’s suite of community engagement tools, bringing a transformative new experience to its loyal readers. With a rich…

ViafouraMarch 4, 2025

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Building a Thriving Tech Community: Authority Media Goes Live with Viafoura!

Authority Media’s Android Authority and SoundGuys are now powered by Viafoura’s community engagement tools, bringing real-time interaction, AI moderation, and personalized experiences to their audience. As a leader in tech…

ViafouraFebruary 23, 2025

BlogCustomersNews

Future Partners with Viafoura to Supercharge Community Engagement and Audience Connection

Viafoura, the leading digital experience platform for global media brands, is thrilled to announce the launch and rollout of the company’s community engagement solutions across Future’s portfolio of over 200…

ViafouraFebruary 17, 2025

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

We’re Live! Viafoura’s Community Engagement Tools Now Powering Planet Sport’s Network of Sites

We are thrilled to announce that Viafoura’s full suite of community engagement tools has officially gone live across all of Planet Sport's digital properties! This is a massive milestone in…

ViafouraJanuary 27, 2025

BlogCommunityCustomers

Viafoura: A 13-Time G2 Winter 2025 Leader

We're thrilled to announce that Viafoura has been recognized as a 13-time leader in community management by G2, the world's leading software review platform. With 2 new reports and 13…

ViafouraDecember 19, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Viafoura’s Community Engagement Tools Now Live Across McClatchy Sites!

We’re excited to share that Viafoura’s full suite of community engagement tools is now live across McClatchy’s 29 daily newspapers. As a prominent American publishing company with a weekly circulation…

ViafouraSeptember 17, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Gambling.com Selects Viafoura for Enhancing User Engagement and Community Building!

We are thrilled to announce that Gambling.com Group has chosen Viafoura to elevate their digital experience and community engagement. Gambling.com Group is a premier provider of digital marketing services for…

ViafouraAugust 1, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomers

Viafoura Celebrates New G2 Badges for Excellence in Digital Engagement

We are excited to share a big milestone at Viafoura: a record-breaking 7 new badges and 16 new reports on G2 for Summer 2024! These badges, awarded by G2, the…

ViafouraJuly 2, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Welcoming Maine Trust for Local News to the Viafoura Family!

Viafoura is excited to announce our latest collaboration with Maine Trust for Local News. The Maine Trust for Local News is the state’s largest network of independent news and media…

ViafouraJune 20, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Wise Publishing Partners with Viafoura to Enhance Community Engagement!

We are thrilled to announce that Wise Publishing has partnered with Viafoura to enhance community engagement and provide a richer, more interactive experience for readers on Money.ca. Reaching over 10…

ViafouraJune 11, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Les Coops de L’Information Partners with Viafoura for Enhanced Digital Engagement

We are thrilled to announce that Viafoura has partnered with Les Coops de l’information to bring an enriched digital experience to their esteemed regional media outlets, including  Le Droit, Le…

ViafouraJune 3, 2024

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Money.it Elevates Digital Engagement with Launch of Viafoura Partnership, in Under 2 Weeks!

We are thrilled to announce the successful go-live of Money.it, the foremost all-digital publisher for Italian-speaking audiences, in collaboration with Viafoura! This strategic partnership, spearheaded by Dimitri Stagnitto, the Founder…

ViafouraJanuary 22, 2024

BlogCustomersNews

Viafoura & Poool Partner to Drive Increased Registrations and Subscriptions for Digital Publishers

We’re thrilled to announce our newly launched partnership with Poool, a fast-growing membership & subscription suite dedicated to enhancing member and subscriber engagement, conversion rates, and retention. This game-changing collaboration…

ViafouraNovember 8, 2023

BlogCustomersNews

Connecting Communities: Viafoura and Forum Communications Company Join Forces for an Enhanced Digital Experience!

We are proud to announce the go-live of the Viafoura partnership with Forum Communications Company, a fifth-generation family-owned media company with over 150 years of excellence and innovation in connecting…

ViafouraOctober 12, 2023

BlogCustomersNews

Mordu, Powered by Viafoura: A Recipe for a Thriving Culinary Community

We're thrilled to announce a delicious new addition expansion under the Radio-Canada family: Mordu has launched a community, powered by Viafoura! With over 6,000 recipes, ingredient guides, pro tips, local…

ViafouraSeptember 13, 2023

BlogCustomersNews

Elevating Engagement: Viafoura Empowers World Soccer Talk’s Community Experience

World Soccer Talk, the ultimate destination for soccer enthusiasts seeking soccer TV schedules, news, and in-depth interviews, has just upped its game with the launch of Viafoura's industry-leading digital experience…

ViafouraAugust 31, 2023

BlogCommunityCustomersEngagement

Amplifying Voices: Australian Community Media’s Bold Move to Fuse Online UGC with Print

We're thrilled to share some exciting news that's sure to inspire your own engagement strategies. Australian Community Media (ACM),  a Viafoura customer, has launched an innovative new approach to recirculation…

ViafouraAugust 21, 2023

BlogCustomersNews

Healthing.ca launches Community with Viafoura to Enhance Digital Health Experience

We are excited to announce the launch of Viafoura's digital experience platform on Healthing.ca, a vertical of Postmedia Network dedicated to delivering trusted health information and fostering a supportive community!…

ViafouraJuly 19, 2023

BlogCommunityCustomers

Viafoura Receives Two G2 Badges, Maintains High Performer Status in Online Community Management & Commenting Systems

We are pleased to announce that in the latest G2 Summer 2023 Report, Viafoura has once again been recognized as a High Performer across the Online Community Management & Commenting…

ViafouraJune 29, 2023

BlogCustomersNews

Endeavor Business Media – creating meaningful connections while activating their audiences

Endeavor Business Media is a business-to-business media company operating 80+ media brands and 40+ events, including conferences and exhibitions. Their mission is to create meaningful connections that help businesses attract…

Barbara BettsMay 4, 2023

Audience IntelligenceBlogEngagementResearch

Drive ARPU with an engaged, registered user

2023 is a year where success will all come down to the bottom line. Ad revenues and subscription rates are under pressure as the economy teeters on the brink of…

Mark ZoharApril 20, 2023

BlogEngagementResearch

Best practices for using ChatGPT to create polls and comments to engage users

The emergence of artificial intelligence, in particular the recent advances in large language models (LLMs), has the potential to revolutionize the way media organizations produce content and engage with their…

Dan SeamanMarch 16, 2023

BlogResearch

Data Trailblazing: An Interview with Viafoura’s Director of Data and Analytics

With over a decade of experience in the realm of publishing at The Globe and Mail, Shengqing Wu, Director of Data and Analytics at Viafoura, is uniquely positioned to provide…

Gary ParkinsonJanuary 12, 2023

BlogResearch

New Study Finds Publisher-Posted First Comment Steers Engaging Conversation

Audience engagement managers know that a healthy comment section is a core component to building a healthy online community. With contentious political debates happening with greater frequency and more people…

Kyah GreenOctober 6, 2022

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Are You Getting The Best Value Out Of Your Engagement Tools?

If you’ve invested in an audience engagement solution, you’re probably well aware of how important the data you collect from the platform will be for the future performance of your…

Gary ParkinsonAugust 4, 2022

BlogResearch

13 questions every publisher should ask a potential tech partner

Choosing a new technological service provider is no easy feat for any employee in the media industry. From third-party tools that extend the reach of your content to tools that…

Rebecca AlterSeptember 13, 2019

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Improve Your User Experience (UX) to Increase Audience Engagement

Last updated October 28th, 2019 Highlights: Users expect seamless interaction with your platforms Provide users with social login, content recommendations, social sharing, prompts to engage, tooltips and personalization to increase…

Barbara BettsJune 14, 2018

BlogResearch

Quit Counting Clicks

In the early days, as print publications moved to the web, one of the key metrics companies and advertisers cared about was pageviews – how many sets of eyes ...

Jesse MoeinifarJune 14, 2018

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When is the GDPR applicable to non-EU media companies?

The GDPR, or General Data Protection Regulation, is the EU’s most recent attempt to create a harmonised data protection framework across all Member States. It aims at giving users more…

Barbara BettsApril 6, 2018

BlogProductResearch

[Webinar On-Demand] EU GDPR: A Snapshot of What Media Organizations Need to Know

All media organizations with any audience presence in the EU will be heavily influenced by the GDPR requirements, and implementing new standards with no prior precedent to follow can be…

Jesse MoeinifarJanuary 4, 2018

BlogEngagementResearch

Engaging News Project: What Audiences Want from Comments

In a recent survey by the Engaging News Project, over 12,000 commenters from 20 different news sites opened up about their commenting behavior and preferences. To make the comment section work…

Jesse MoeinifarFebruary 2, 2017

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Future Partners with Viafoura to Supercharge Community Engagement and Audience Connection

Viafoura, the leading digital experience platform for global media brands, is thrilled to announce the launch and rollout of the company’s community engagement solutions across Future’s portfolio of over 200…

ViafouraFebruary 17, 2025

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Viafoura Successfully Attains SOC 2 Type 2 Certification Following Completion of SOC Compliance Process

We're thrilled to share an important milestone in our commitment to data security: the successful completion of our second annual SOC 2 Type 2 audit. This achievement not only reaffirms…

ViafouraMarch 7, 2024

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Viafoura & Poool Partner to Drive Increased Registrations and Subscriptions for Digital Publishers

We’re thrilled to announce our newly launched partnership with Poool, a fast-growing membership & subscription suite dedicated to enhancing member and subscriber engagement, conversion rates, and retention. This game-changing collaboration…

ViafouraNovember 8, 2023

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Connecting Communities: Viafoura and Forum Communications Company Join Forces for an Enhanced Digital Experience!

We are proud to announce the go-live of the Viafoura partnership with Forum Communications Company, a fifth-generation family-owned media company with over 150 years of excellence and innovation in connecting…

ViafouraOctober 12, 2023

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Mordu, Powered by Viafoura: A Recipe for a Thriving Culinary Community

We're thrilled to announce a delicious new addition expansion under the Radio-Canada family: Mordu has launched a community, powered by Viafoura! With over 6,000 recipes, ingredient guides, pro tips, local…

ViafouraSeptember 13, 2023

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Elevating Engagement: Viafoura Empowers World Soccer Talk’s Community Experience

World Soccer Talk, the ultimate destination for soccer enthusiasts seeking soccer TV schedules, news, and in-depth interviews, has just upped its game with the launch of Viafoura's industry-leading digital experience…

ViafouraAugust 31, 2023

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Healthing.ca launches Community with Viafoura to Enhance Digital Health Experience

We are excited to announce the launch of Viafoura's digital experience platform on Healthing.ca, a vertical of Postmedia Network dedicated to delivering trusted health information and fostering a supportive community!…

ViafouraJuly 19, 2023

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Endeavor Business Media – creating meaningful connections while activating their audiences

Endeavor Business Media is a business-to-business media company operating 80+ media brands and 40+ events, including conferences and exhibitions. Their mission is to create meaningful connections that help businesses attract…

Barbara BettsMay 4, 2023

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El País driving engagement growth with Viafoura’s solutions

The challenge of elevating the reader relationship from casual to actively engaged subscribers is common. When paired with also building a robust, insightful data repository that can provide a unified…

Barbara BettsApril 19, 2023

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MNA Media elevating its online experience with vibrant, civil, engaged communities

Midland News Association Media (MNA Media) is one of Britain’s largest independent, regional news companies with a reach of over one million readers every week in print and online. It…

Barbara BettsMarch 9, 2023

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icimédias digital properties drive new levels of engagement with Viafoura

icimédias is a group of  22 newspapers serving seven major regions of Quebec and Ontario, Canada: Chaudière-Appalaches, Estrie, Haut-Richelieu, Mauricie, Thetford, Victoriaville and Cornwall. They are the voice of thousands…

Barbara BettsFebruary 28, 2023

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Daily Herald brings vibrant, interactive communities to its digital property with Viafoura

Many publishers experience challenges with enticing their digital readers to elevate their relationship from casual reader to actively engaged subscriber. The Daily Herald is a publisher zealously conquering this challenge.…

Barbara BettsFebruary 3, 2023

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Publimetro – engaging and growing new levels of community with Viafoura

Publimetro, Mexico, is a daily newspaper currently focused on Chile, Colombia and Mexico. It is one of several Metro World News Media Group companies that cover 14 countries, and 7…

Barbara BettsJanuary 12, 2023

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The New Daily drives engagement, first-party data, and revenue diversification with Viafoura.

The New Daily is an online, non-paywalled, Australian digital news site that was founded in 2013. It features content such as breaking news, politics, finance, entertainment, lifestyle, sports, and weather…

Barbara BettsDecember 8, 2022

BlogCustomersNews

La Voz del Interior is driving enhanced engagement experiences and improved subscription volumes with Viafoura’s solutions

La Voz del Interior is a daily Spanish language newspaper edited and published in Córdoba, Argentina. La Voz is the leading daily in Córdoba, and one of the most significant…

Barbara BettsNovember 29, 2022

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HotNewHipHop focuses on showcasing artists and driving audience engagement with Viafoura

HotNewHipHop (HNHH) is an online publication that covers daily news about hip hop and pop culture, including streetwear, sports, and sneakers. In addition to its editorial news content, HotNewHipHop also…

Barbara BettsNovember 23, 2022

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ACM – propelling new levels of community engagement with Viafoura

ACM, is comprised of more than 140 leading rural and regional news brands. ACM serves millions of people in every state and territory across Australia. Its mastheads include the Canberra…

Barbara BettsJune 27, 2022

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SOC 2 Type 2 certification achieved, Viafoura completes the SOC compliance process

Viafoura, the leading digital experience company for global media organizations, is pleased to announce that it has successfully achieved Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type 2 certification. SOC 2 Type…

Barbara BettsJune 13, 2022

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El Espectador is driving meaningful engagement experiences with Viafoura

El Espectador is the oldest and most emblematic newspaper in Colombia. Founded in 1887 by Fidel Cano Gutiérrez in the city of Medellin, it has been a bastion of liberal…

Barbara BettsMay 30, 2022

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The Twitter takeover — another reason to build engaged and active communities on your owned and operated properties

Monday April 25th, 2022, Twitter’s board accepted billionaire Elon Musk’s offer to buy the social media company and take it private. The announcement ends what can only be called a…

Barbara BettsApril 27, 2022