by NewsWhip | Apr 27, 2017 | Digital Journalism
The self-described “mischievous” Channel 4 News is a surprising underdog of viral content on Facebook. We dug into the data to find the secret formula. We’re always on the lookout for publishers and brands who are using innovative storytelling...
by NewsWhip | Apr 26, 2017 | Digital Journalism
As publishers focus more on monetization, where do Instant Articles fit into the picture? We look at how the format drives likes, shares, and comments. As Facebook embraces an increasingly mobile audience, are publishers still benefitting from Instant Articles? ...
by NewsWhip | Apr 21, 2017 | Digital Journalism, Interviews
On the heels of the French election, we speak to First Draft News about the success of the CrossCheck initiative against fake news. Fake news has become a mainstream concern across countries. In February, we announced our initiative with First Draft News to support...
by NewsWhip | Apr 20, 2017 | Digital Journalism, Interviews
As cannabis laws change, so does the conversation on social media. We talk to KINDLAND’s founder Mike France on the evolving scene for cannabis publishers. What’s one the hottest growing niches for publishers right now? One might even say it’s so hot, it’s...
by NewsWhip | Apr 19, 2017 | Digital Journalism
A ranking of the most engaged websites on Facebook, with the top 25 sites and analysis. January 2017 saw record levels of engagement with content for many sites on Facebook. Interest in political content and coverage shot upwards, as top sites like NBC, CNN and Fox...
by NewsWhip | Apr 19, 2017 | Digital Journalism
How does quiz content compare against non-quiz content? We looked at BuzzFeed, the master of online quizzes, to see how quizzes perform on social media. “What percent hipster are you?” “Are you smarter than a 10 year old?” “Which Spice...
by NewsWhip | Apr 13, 2017 | Digital Journalism
What makes readers click a share over a like? With organic distribution so important on social, we look to understanding the content that makes a difference. In the battle for social media engagement, a share goes a great deal further than a like. But is there a...
by NewsWhip | Apr 13, 2017 | Digital Journalism
Ahead of the NAB show in Las Vegas later this month, we found out some more about leading production system for broadcasters. ENPS is a market leading news production system, used by broadcasters to create their on-air packages, and to create the run-downs on TV. We...
by NewsWhip | Apr 12, 2017 | Digital Journalism
Want quicker content wins on social media? How putting a spin on your competition’s content wins can lead to your own success. You know when you think of the perfect thing to say to someone, but only after the conversation has ended? The French call it “L’esprit...