by NewsWhip | Mar 6, 2017 | Digital Journalism
We rank the most engaged sites on Facebook in January 2017, and record significant engagement boosts for many top sites. With a new US President, January 2017 was a big month for newsrooms. And it’s clear that it wasn’t just journalists paying attention:...
by NewsWhip | Mar 2, 2017 | Digital Journalism
How long are the most engaging videos on Facebook? We look at top news publishers for the best practices. After analyzing how Facebook shares on videos have changed in a year, we decided to dive into what’s making these videos so successful. One consideration...
by NewsWhip | Mar 1, 2017 | Digital Journalism
We’ve just launched a new white paper with the research on how social distribution has changed for publishers since 2014, and advice on how to build engagement on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and more. Earlier this month, we opened up our database with the...
by NewsWhip | Feb 27, 2017 | Digital Journalism
What if you could tell the future and know which stories would be a hit before you write them? We go over three ways to predict content virality. Wouldn’t it be nice if all of our stories became instant social media hits, granting us instant virality that even the...
by NewsWhip | Feb 22, 2017 | Digital Journalism
We analyzed features across top Live video platforms in this cheatsheet. Discover which ones are perfect for engaging your audience. Live video engagement is only continuing to grow; just look at the numbers. We used NewsWhip Analytics to compare the engagements on...
by NewsWhip | Feb 21, 2017 | Digital Journalism
We’re announcing a couple of modest initiatives at NewsWhip to help our customers respond to “fake news” – fictional stories dressed up to look like news, and recently getting outsize traction on social networks. What we mean when we talk about Fake News Before taking...
by NewsWhip | Feb 20, 2017 | Digital Journalism
What news videos get people sharing on Facebook? We look at how videos’ share counts and trends have changed in a year. Last week, Facebook announced several new features for video, keeping up with their focus on the format. Audio on video will now autoplay for...
by NewsWhip | Feb 16, 2017 | Digital Journalism
We take a look at five factors that have changed for publishers distributing their content on social media between 2014 and 2017. There’s no doubt that there’s been a great deal of change on social media publishing in the last three years. In 2014, we...
by NewsWhip | Feb 15, 2017 | NewsWhip Announcements
We’re announcing NewsWhip’s biggest fundraise yet – a $6.4 million Series A round. NewsWhip’s CEO Paul Quigley outlines what’s involved. Today, we’re announcing that NewsWhip has raised a $6.4m Series A round of investment. I’d like to...