The Audience Development group is for anyone responsible for growing audiences and engagement through disciplines like SEO, Social, data analysis, paid traffic, partnerships and marketing for a publisher.

The Group is made up of a variety of members from editors to audience development managers, and SEO and Social leads, and typical agenda items include Off Platform innovations and relationships (Facebook IA, Apple News, AMP, Instagram, Snapchat etc), recent SEO developments, and ways to work with editorial and sales teams to grow audience.

Group Co-Chairs

Jack Riley, International Strategy Director, HuffPost

Stuart Forrest, Digital Publisher & Product Director, Immediate Media

Key Themes

- Key threats and challenges

- Best practices & strategies

- Key platforms

- Walled Gardens

- Analytics, search & social

To find out more or to join the group contact Isabelle.Kerr@ukaop.org

Not a member? The AOP Audience Development Group is only available to publisher members of AOP. Find out more about membership.

2019 Dates

Wednesday 20th March

Thursday 13th June

Wednesday 4th September

Wednesday 27th November