by NewsWhip | May 3, 2016 | Digital Journalism
We look at some examples of publishers using messaging apps to reach new readers and distribute content. In May 2016, what portion of your browsing day is spent on messaging apps? Probably a lot more than you did a few years ago. This chart from Business Insider...
by NewsWhip | May 3, 2016 | Brands
Our five essential steps for brands creating content on Facebook for maximum engagement and audience growth. Brands need to be on Facebook if they want to truly reach their target audience. From the top to the bottom, this is the case. Mark Zuckerberg announced this...
by NewsWhip | Apr 28, 2016 | Brands
Reactive marketing generates incredible engagement for brands who join the conversation on what’s trending in social media. What is reactive marketing? Simply put, it’s the opposite of proactive marketing, which all that neat and tidy content that you plan for. ...
by NewsWhip | Apr 27, 2016 | Brands
Shachar Orren is the Vice President of Content at Playbuzz. In this guest post for the NewsWhip blog, she explains how Playbuzz’s latest content format went viral across the web, within days. Those worried about hackers or cyber security can take comfort in...
by NewsWhip | Apr 26, 2016 | Communications & PR
News has evolved in the age of new media. For most firms, this means reputation is now incremental. As information spreads faster than ever online, a story can reach a huge audience before anyone has a chance to respond. This is why social listening is vital, not just...
by NewsWhip | Apr 26, 2016 | Brands
Our step-by-step guide to how brands can find and react to hashtags on Instagram. Happy National Pretzel Day! Pretzel Day is just one of hundreds of unofficial holidays — holidays that are often celebrated more on social media than anywhere else. For marketers,...
by NewsWhip | Apr 25, 2016 | Digital Journalism
We take a look at the biggest social publishers in three major European markets: France, Sweden and Italy. News distribution on Facebook today means that readers across Europe are as likely to come across stories from BuzzFeed and the New York Times as their own...
by NewsWhip | Apr 21, 2016 | Brands
How one sports team is driving a significantly higher average of shares than others. When we pulled the Facebook rankings for Major League Baseball’s teams this month, we noticed something surprising. Usually we see that the teams who publish a larger quantity of...
by NewsWhip | Apr 21, 2016 | Product Announcements
We’re excited to announce the launch of Facebook Reactions in our Spike platform, making it easy to quickly find the most loved, funniest, and biggest ‘Wow’ stories online. In February, Facebook rolled out Reactions globally. Symbolised by the small...