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		boomzilla on Jan 3, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Does Snapchat's CEO Need to Go? Page view is just a proxy for reader engagement. There are other, better metrics that measure engagement.

foobarqux on Jan 3, 2014 | [–]

What better measure is there for selling ads than the number of ads you sell?

dreamfactory on Jan 4, 2014 | | [–]

demographics and dwell time

joelrunyon on Jan 3, 2014 | [–]

Such as?

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