by NewsWhip | Apr 9, 2015 | Other
We return with the biggest sites on Twitter in March 2015, with a breakdown of the month’s biggest stories. Last month, we marveled at the BBC’s achievement of becoming the first site to attract over 5 million tweets on their content in a month, and...
by NewsWhip | Apr 2, 2015 | Brands, Digital Journalism
We look at five steps to ensuring a closer relationship with your audience on social media. This post originally appeared on the ENEX blog. It’s focused on broadcasters, but the principles apply to all publishers looking to harness social media effectively....
by NewsWhip | Mar 31, 2015 | Other
Analysis of NewsWhip data shows a decline in Facebook shares for external content from sites in recent weeks.The data shows that the fall-off in shares started in mid-February, and continued into March.It’s understood that a reduction in the reach of these links...
by NewsWhip | Mar 30, 2015 | Digital Journalism
We look at the effect that mobile and social content distribution is having for broadcasters. As the forces of mobile and social make their impact on content distribution, broadcasters are in the exciting position of being able to reach a wider audience than ever...
by NewsWhip | Mar 26, 2015 | Digital Journalism
Tomorrow, NewsWhip’s Paul Quigley will be talking at the first Mobile Journalism Conference in Dublin. Ahead of that, here’s NewsWhip’s take on how mobile and social have disrupted content distribution.  NewsWhip are excited to talk and exhibit at...
by NewsWhip | Mar 19, 2015 | Interviews
We talked to NowThis’s VP of Social about their take on social distribution, and how they get viewers to watch directly on social platforms. Ashish Patel is the VP of Social at NowThis, a video news service that reaches viewers natively on social media. Prior...
by NewsWhip | Mar 12, 2015 | Other
We break down the biggest sites on Twitter during February, and find out what effect #TheDress had on engagement figures on the network. The faster Twitter moves, the more our monthly publisher rankings teach us about social distribution. Here’s what happened in...
by NewsWhip | Mar 11, 2015 | Other
We take a closer look at the make-up of some publishers’ interactions, finding what sorts of content are more likely to get different Facebook engagements. Like, comment, share: How much does the engagement depend on the subject? It’s something that we...
by NewsWhip | Mar 3, 2015 | Digital Journalism
Publishers are trying to figure out how to make sure their readers see the best possible headline, no matter where they come across the story. When reviewing the biggest UK sites on Facebook last week, our attention was drawn to the succinct Facebook headlines of...