Nextdoor Social Site, Looking for a Revival, Pins Hopes on Partnership with Local News Providers
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, JUL 15 – Nextdoor partners with 3,500 local news outlets to deliver over 50,000 hyperlocal stories weekly, aiming to boost engagement and provide trusted community updates.
- After a major overhaul, Nextdoor unveiled its core product redesign and changed its stock symbol from KIND to NXDR, now available on the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, and at nextdoor.com.
- Since its 2021 market debut, Nextdoor lost luster in recent years, and shares plunged over 80%, prompting the redesign.
- The redesign includes partnerships with over 3,500 local news publishers, recommendations drive 30% of neighbor posts, and the 'Faves' feature launches first in select U.S. markets.
- According to company leaders, `This is a refounding moment for Nextdoor,` while Rosemarie R. described the app as `more local, useful, and timely.`
- In the future, users will see Nextdoor delivering over 50,000 locally relevant stories weekly in 77% of U.S. cities, providing timely alerts and an AI-driven chatbot to boost engagement, addressing local journalism gaps.
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Nextdoor social site, looking for a revival, pins hopes on partnership with local news providers
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