FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Conlin Matthew 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Fluent, Inc. [ FLNT ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
President
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/C FLUENT, INC., 33 WHITEHALL STREET, 15TH FLOOR 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

9/11/2018
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10004
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   9/11/2018     P    5456   A $2.21   (1) 4638436   D    
Common Stock   9/12/2018     P    19544   A $2.03   (2) 4657980   D    
Common Stock                  480000   (3) D    
Common Stock                  80000   (4) (5) D    
Common Stock                  50000   (4) (6) D    
Common Stock                  550000   (4) (7) (8) D    
Common Stock                  2000000   I   Held by RSMC Partners, LLC, of which the Reporting Person is a member.  
Common Stock                  1077040   I   Held by GRAT in which the Reporting Person is Sole Trustee.  
Common Stock                  20000   I   Held by Conlin Family Foundation Trust, in which the Reporting Person serves as co-trustee.  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Represents the average purchase of the acquired shares. The highest price at which a purchase was made is $2.25; the lowest price at which a purchase was made is $2.20. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder or the staff of the Securities & Exchange Commission upon request full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price with the ranges set forth in this footnote.
(2)  Represents the average purchase of the acquired shares. The highest price at which a purchase was made is $2.10; the lowest price at which a purchase was made is $2.00. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder or the staff of the Securities & Exchange Commission upon request full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price with the ranges set forth in this footnote.
(3)  On March 27, 2018, the Reporting Person received a grant of 480,000 deferred stock units convertible into common stock of the Issuer on a one-for-one basis under the Issuer's Stock Incentive Plan, which vest immediately but with delivery of the underlying shares in three annual installments commencing on March 27, 2019, which delivery may be ended if the Reporting Person is terminated for cause.
(4)  The Reporting Person has elected to defer delivery of any vested restricted stock units ("RSUs") until the reporting person's separation of service from the Company or a Change of Control.
(5)  On March 20, 2018, the Reporting Person received a grant of 80,000 RSUs, convertible into common stock of the Issuer on a one-for-one basis under the Issuer's 2015 Stock Incentive Plan. The RSUs will vest in three equal annual installments, beginning on March 1, 2019.
(6)  On April 13, 2017, the Reporting Person received a grant of 50,000 RSUs, convertible into common stock of the issuer on a one-for-one basis. The RSUs vest in three approximately equal installments on February 1, 2018, 2019 and 2020, subject to accelerated vesting under certain conditions.
(7)  On December 8, 2015, the Reporting Person received a grant, subject to stockholder approval, of 550,000 RSUs, convertible into common stock of the Issuer on a one-for-one basis. Stockholder approval was obtained on June 1, 2016. The RSUs are subject to vesting over a three-year period of 30% on January 1, 2017, 30% on January 1, 2018 and 40% on January 1, 2019 (the "Time Conditions"); provided, however, that no tranche of RSUs will vest until it is determined that the Issuer has exceeded certain revenue targets and achieved positive EBITDA in any one fiscal year during the vesting period (the "Performance Conditions"). The Issuer determined the Performance Conditions were met effective March 14, 2017. Any subsequent tranches will vest in accordance with the Time Conditions.
(8)  The RSUs will immediately vest upon (i) a Change of Control, or (ii) the Reporting Person's death or disability.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Conlin Matthew
C/C FLUENT, INC.
33 WHITEHALL STREET, 15TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10004 		X X President

Signatures
/s/ Matthew Conlin 9/13/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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