State of Digital Publishing is a startup market research publisher, producing a publication and community for digital media publishing professionals, content, and media owners, in new media and publishing technology.  In this episode, we speak with Neil Michael, International Chief Revenue Officer at Foundry, about how IDG rebranded to Foundry. Foundry is at the intersection of media and martech. Our industry is about people, not machines. Algorithms, optimization, and automation play a role in what we do, but connections and trusted relationships are vital.  Let’s begin.

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In this episode, we speak with Louisa Frahm, SEO Director at ESPN, on News SEO career advice, Google Trends, and what to expect from the 2nd edition of the NESS conference. Let's begin.

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State of Digital Publishing is a startup market research publisher, producing a publication and community for digital media publishing professionals, content, and media owners, in new media and publishing technology. In this episode, we speak with Barry Adams, a leading News SEO consultant, editor of SEO Google News Newsletter, and co-Founder of the News and Editorial SEO Summit (NESS), about the state of technical SEO and what to expect from the 2nd edition of the NESS conference. Let's begin.

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State of Digital Publishing is a startup market research publisher, producing a publication and community for digital media publishing professionals, content and media owners, in new media and publishing technology.  In this episode, we speak with Ben May, CEO of The Code Company, about Website Migration and Redesigns. The Code Company offers WordPress solutions for established digital publishers around the world.

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Irene McKisson, Principal Executive at AZ Luminaria and Alicia Benjamin, Founder at The Charlotte Voice, talk to your host Vahe Arabian of State of Digital Publishing about the Google News Initiative Startups Playbook and their journey as early-stage news entrepreneurs.

Arizona Luminaria is a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to truly local news and community-centred journalism.

The Charlotte Voice is a publication giving marginalized people the information and resources they need to make a change in their communities.

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Jeremy Fremont, Director of Business Development at Multidots, talks to your host Vahe Arabian of State of Digital Publishing about Gutenberg for Publishers.

Multidots is a leading WordPress development agency. Through strategic partnerships, they help content publishers and digital agencies to maximize their performance.

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Kai Henniges, CEO & Co-Founder at vi, talks to your host Vahe Arabian of State of Digital Publishing about The State of Contextual Video Advertising.

vi deliver an in-stream video experience to users taking an in article placement to deliver video contents that contextually match the text articles they are presented in. 

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Stephane Pere, Chief Revenue Officer at Poool,  talks to your host Vahe Arabian of State of Digital Publishing about The Athletic's acquisition by the New York Times and audience conversion strategies.

Poool provides registration and subscription solutions to turn your audience into leads, members and subscribers.

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Stephanie Fried, Chief Marketing Officer at Fandom, talks to your host Vahe Arabian of State of Digital Publishing, about her professional journey, the power of UGC content and communities, and the state of Fandom (and their inaugural event).

Fandom is the world’s largest fan platform where fans immerse themselves in imagined worlds across entertainment and gaming.

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Yvette Dimiri, Product Manager at Stears Business, talks to your host Vahe Arabian of State of Digital Publishing, about her professional development journey, and the state of subscriptions in the African continent.

Stears Business combines a thorough understanding of Nigerian economic affairs with an analytical approach to news.

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