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Thousands View NNPA's First Virtual Convention | The Savannah Tribune

The first virtual convention in the 80-year history of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) earned a thumbs-up from partners and sponsors. The successful event’s website, vitualnnpa2020.com, generated more than 55,000 pageviews to conference attendees in only two days. Several hundred thousand additional impressions were generated by social media posts and livestreams on Facebook and YouTube. “We share in your … Continue reading "Thousands View NNPA’s First Virtual Convention"

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