"A sleeper hit": After a year when Flipboard worked with publishers on newsletters, grew its editorial curation team and laid groundwork to help publishers monetize their video, the platform has rolled out ads in newspapers like The Wall Street Journal and on sites like Axios.

Amazon's fourth-quarter earnings are in: It reported that "other" revenue, which mostly includes advertising, increased to $1.7 billion in the quarter -- 60 percent growth year over year.

Fred Santarpia, Conde Nast's chief digital officer, discussed the publisher's paywall strategy and e-commerce plans during a Digiday+ Slack town hall. Check out highlights from the conversation.

The Dodo, Group Nine Media's animal-focused publisher, has launched a Spanish-language Facebook page to expand its global reach.

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Flipboard cozies up to Facebook-weary publishers

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Flipboard has begun a charm offensive, launching its first brand campaign as publishers are taking it more seriously as a referral traffic source.

Amazon's ad business grew 60 percent this quarter

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The company reported that "other" revenue, which mostly means advertising, grew $1.7 billion in the fourth quarter.

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Paid and organic marketing: How to find and optimize your best combinations

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More paywalls are 'highly likely': A Digiday+ Slack town hall with Conde Nast's Fred Santarpia

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Fred Santarpia, Conde Nast’s chief digital officer, discussed the publishing giant’s paywall strategy, e-commerce plans and more.

The Dodo launches in Spanish in its first international foray

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El Dodo is the first foray by the animal-focused publisher overseas, where 35 percent of its audience lives.

The playbook for how sports can beat cord cutting

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'In one fell swoop:' 75 percent of advertisers say they've been endangered by risky content

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