by NewsWhip | Nov 22, 2016 | Digital Journalism, Communications & PR
When your brand or client gets seemingly bad press, should you respond? Why looking at the social data might be your best first step. The saying goes ‘all press is good press’. But this isn’t necessarily true in the digital world, where a negative...
by NewsWhip | Nov 21, 2016 | Digital Journalism
How Middle Eastern publishers are using social media to distribute news to an increasingly digital audience. We focus on English content heavily here on the NewsWhip blog, but there are some noteworthy regions across the world where social media is thriving. Social...
by NewsWhip | Nov 17, 2016 | Digital Journalism
We round up opinions from social media leaders at news sites and PR firms to see how they use different platforms and content formats to effectively reach audiences. At NewsWhip, we’re constantly talking to, and learning from, leading social media experts in...
by NewsWhip | Nov 16, 2016 | Digital Journalism
You can now add external links to your Instagram Stories. Why this is something to be very, very excited about. Last week, Instagram made some big changes to their Stories feature, and publishers and brands should be thrilled. Verified accounts can now add external...
by NewsWhip | Nov 14, 2016 | Digital Journalism
2016’s drawing to a close. Here’s the latest you need to know about Facebook publishing to keep your social content strong ahead of 2017. With over 1.79 billion monthly active users worldwide, more and more people are using Facebook for both their news...
by NewsWhip | Nov 10, 2016 | Digital Journalism
What sources did people share their news and election analysis from as the count unfolded? We look at the top ten publishers on Facebook over 48 crucial hours. It goes without saying that this election was a social news phenomenon. As we noted earlier in the week,...
by NewsWhip | Nov 9, 2016 | Digital Journalism
Don’t forget about LinkedIn for your content distribution. We rank the top publishers on the platform and the secrets to their success. LinkedIn as a source of news has been steadily on the rise, according to a report from Pew Research. And not just business and...
by NewsWhip | Nov 9, 2016 | Digital Journalism
How often should publishers be posting on Facebook? We look at the posting frequency of ten top publishers’ main Facebook pages, and look at the content formats that they tend to get more space. How many Facebook posts is too many? Many publishers wonder...
by NewsWhip | Nov 8, 2016 | Digital Journalism
With election day 2016 finally here, we took a look at how the election has been playing out for publishers on social media. For the last few months, we’ve seen how big an impact political coverage has had in news feeds. The role of social media in spreading...