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How Facebook Is Monetizing Messenger

Fast Company considers Facebook’s ongoing effort to monetize Messenger under the direction of David Marcus, Facebook’s vice president of messaging products. “Much of Marcus’s vision relies on chatbots, which can automate replies within Messenger,” FC writes. “Brand interactions, in a messaging context, perform better when they are personalized -- taking into account, for example, a user’s order history or color preferences.” Adds FC: “Thanks to AI … chatbots are now getting better at personalizing on a mass scale.”

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