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Facebook Gave Publishers A Huge Boost In The Fourth Quarter

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Business Insider - We've known for some time that Facebook has been making frequent changes to its News Feed algorithm in order to show users more news content. It's now evident that Facebook has dramatically boosted the visibility of a variety of publishers — ranging from aggregators to long-form journalism — on its platform.  Facebook users interacted with articles from top publishers approximately twice as much in December of last year as they did in October, according to data collected by content discovery tool NewsWhip Spike, which is used by approximately 1,500 online publishers.  Download the charts and data in Excel. BuzzFeed was the top publisher on Facebook in December 2013. The nearly 3,000 BuzzFeed articles that made their way onto Facebook last month were shared 5.6 million times and accumulated approximately 26 million total social interactions (shares, likes, and comments).  Back in October, twice as many BuzzFeed articles made it onto Facebook th

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