May 7, 2018

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Philadelphia Media Network Taps Viafoura as Critical Technology Partner to Create a Brand Safe and Civil Community

By Viafoura | Blog, Customers, Featured News, News

Investing in fostering a civil community, Philadelphia Media Network deploys next-generation moderation and engagement tools Viafoura, a leader in real-time audience engagement and moderation solutions for media companies, announces it...

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April 6, 2018

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

By Morgane Van Ermengem | Audience Intelligence, Blog, Product, Research

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...

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February 20, 2018

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The Power of Performance: The Viafoura commitment to site optimization

By Dan Seaman | Blog, Engagement

Media companies and content sites invest heavily in optimizing their page load times, which is why Viafoura works to ensure that we minimize the impact our solutions and tools have...

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January 18, 2018

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Advance Local selects Viafoura to power engagement and moderation

By Viafoura | Blog, Customers, Featured News

Advance Local selects Viafoura to power engagement and moderation across its network of sites. Spanning the full network of Advance Local, Viafoura will power and moderate online engagement for regional websites...

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January 11, 2018

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Digital Engagement and Adapting to Change

By Dan Seaman | Blog, Engagement, Featured News

Viafoura's Director of Product - Engagement Tools, Dan Seaman joined Shari Medini on the Push Pull Sales & Marketing podcast, where they discussed the importance of adapting to changing traditional...

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January 4, 2018

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

By Allison Munro | Blog, Product, Research

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...

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November 17, 2017

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Top 8 Best Practices to Setting Effective Community Guidelines

By Leigh Adams | Community Management

For media companies, comment sections offer users a place to participate and engage with your journalists and each other. However, comment sections can easily turn toxic without moderation tools in...

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August 23, 2017

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Viafoura Releases Next Generation Viafoura Engagement Cloud for Media Companies

By Viafoura | News, Product

Enhanced solution empowers media brands to drive subscriber rates and online engagement, demonstrating competitive value to advertisers TORONTO (August 23, 2017): Viafoura, a leader in engagement, commenting and moderation tools,...

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August 17, 2017

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How Audience Engagement Tools Impact Revenue

By Allison Munro | Audience Intelligence, Blog, Community Management

Engaged users increase your pageviews, time on site, and ultimately, revenue. But what is an engaged user exactly? Simply put, it’s a website visitor who is actively involved with or...

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August 2, 2017

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Improve User Experience (UX) to Increase Audience Engagement

By Viafoura | Blog, Engagement, Research

When users visit your website, they have a goal in mind. Any hurdle along the way could give them reason to switch over to your competitor. By removing friction, personalizing...

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July 20, 2017

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Pelmorex Selects Viafoura to Bring Commenting Back to The Weather Network

By Allison Munro | Blog, Customers, Featured News

Pelmorex Media Inc. owns some of the most popular weather-forecasting websites, apps, and television networks, including The Weather Network and MétéoMédia. With millions of weekly users, their websites faced unwanted...

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July 7, 2017

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5 Ways to Decrease Trolling and Improve the Quality of Comments

By Dan Seaman | Blog, Community Management

With the prevalence of online trolls, some organizations have put up their hands and given up on the comment section. But doing so, even temporarily, has major drawbacks for organizations...

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July 4, 2017

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Native Push Notifications on macOS for Chrome

By Dan Seaman | Blog, Product

Browser-based push notifications, which we released as part of our new Audience Engagement suite, have proven to be an incredibly powerful new channel for directly communicating with audiences. By allowing...

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June 11, 2017

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CBC and The Weather Network Discuss Online Commenting

By Alexandra Franco | Blog, Community Management, Customers, Engagement

The Importance of Commenting from RTDNA 2017 Conference In the RTDNA session, Commentary, Commenting and Diversifying Your Voices, our Head of Marketing, Allison Munro, moderated a conversation with news media...

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May 9, 2017

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Driving SEO with User Generated Content

By Dan Seaman | Blog, Engagement

Viafoura is your partner in audience development and as such, we take SEO very seriously. We are one of the only major commenting and engagement platforms that natively support search...

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April 21, 2017

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Viafoura Automated Moderation Changes the Game for Community Moderation

By Allison Munro | Blog, Community Management

Don't Sacrifice the Flowers for the Weeds Have you ever had the pleasure of digging through the comments that pollute the web? If you have, then you are no stranger...

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April 20, 2017

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Graham Media Group Empowers Online Communities with Viafoura

By Allison Munro | Blog, Customers, News

Graham Media Group implements the Viafoura Viafoura Engagement Cloud across its seven digital properties to uphold its commitment to celebrating local communities and giving voice to the stories that matter....

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April 11, 2017

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Your Comment Section, Your Ads, Your Revenue

By Allison Munro | Audience Intelligence, Blog, Product

There's one question that we often hear: “Do you offer a revenue-share for ads that display within your commenting platform?” The answer is simple, we don’t. We believe your high-value...

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February 9, 2017

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The Value of a Registered User

By Allison Munro | Audience Intelligence, Blog, Engagement

We compared the behaviours of several million users in two groups: registered users vs. non-registered users to help quantify the impact a registered user has on KPIs like pageviews, return...

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February 2, 2017

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Engaging News Project: What Audiences Want from Comments

By Allison Munro | Blog, Engagement, Research

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...

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January 31, 2017

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Browser-Based Push Notifications: A New Channel

By Allison Munro | Blog, Engagement, Product

It’s very powerful. It could become bigger than email. There’s no spam traps; it goes exactly to the people who signed up for it. You could move hundreds of thousands...

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