Reddit on Wednesday emission A free set of tools for publishers to track their article performance and receive advice on sharing their stories in the website community. The new feature is part of Reddit Pro, It debuted a set of business tools last year Helps the organization to exist on the platform.
There are three key tools under the Links tab in Reddit Pro. This includes insights from the article to view stories shared with and statistics related to it, including views, votes, and clicks.
Publishers can also sync their RSS feeds to Reddit Pro and then use the dashboard to share articles. For distribution, Reddit will use AI suggestions for community where articles can be shared.
Reddit said it has been testing publisher products with Alpha, which include publications such as Atlantic, Hill, NBC News and the Associated Press. Social platforms now invite other platforms to try under Beta.
The company is also improving the consumer news reading experience. Now when you click on the link, Reddit opens it through an in-app browser. If you want to post a comment in the original topic, you have to turn off the story. The company makes it easier to open links so that you just need a refresh to read or post a comment.
News, articles and blogs are an important part of people’s search experience on Reddit. That’s why Reddit wants to make the platform more suitable for publishers to distribute their stories so people can find them when searching. It also connects with the company’s recently announced ambitions search engine.
While Reddit shows more statistics to businesses, it is also changing some consumer-facing numbers. The company announced on Tuesday that it would Stop showing member count on subsredtitreplace them with 7-day visitors, and the number of contributions made at that time.
