by NewsWhip | Jan 19, 2015 | Interviews, Digital Journalism
We spoke to the Mirror’s Head of Social, Heather Bowen, about the role of social media in reaching new readers at mirror.co.uk. The UK-based Mirror became one of the first ‘legacy media’ outlets to break into NewsWhip’s Facebook rankings a few...
by NewsWhip | Jan 15, 2015 | Brands, NewsWhip Announcements
NewsWhip recently partnered with Edelman and Muck Rack to find how social distribution is effecting how content is consumed online. In this guest post, Steve Rubel, Chief Content Strategist for Edelman PR, outlines what a deep analysis of NewsWhip data told the PR...
by NewsWhip | Jan 14, 2015 | Other
In the final Twitter rankings of 2014, we see the advantage of getting retweeted by social influencers in increasing reach and reaching new readers. After posting the biggest Facebook publishers of December yesterday, we pulled exclusive data from Spike’s...
by NewsWhip | Jan 13, 2015 | Other
Our final social rankings of 2014 show the sites that made themselves known on Facebook throughout the year, and give an indication as to what 2015 might look like. After the huge upset we saw in November’s Facebook rankings, things steadied themselves somewhat...
by NewsWhip | Jan 8, 2015 | Brands, Digital Journalism
We list some practical tips to help get your social strategy off to a strong start in 2015, from creating content for social, to making subscribers out of new readers. Throughout 2014, we kept close tabs on the way that publishers were reaching new readers on social...
by NewsWhip | Jan 7, 2015 | NewsWhip Announcements
NewsWhip’s CEO and co-founder, Paul Quigley, writes about how 2014 went for NewsWhip, and points out some lessons learned along the way. NewsWhip had a cracking 2014. A small group of dedicated people did amazing work and built a company out of nothing. You can...
by NewsWhip | Dec 19, 2014 | NewsWhip Announcements
We rank the best social publishers by category, analysing the best performing sites in Business, Politics, Entertainment and Sport during 2014. Earlier this week, we brought you the best sites of 2014 on Facebook and Twitter, based on a year’s worth of our data...
by NewsWhip | Dec 16, 2014 | Other
We’re delighted to announce the first Whippies – recognising publishers that performed best on Twitter and Facebook in 2014, based on what we’ve seen in NewsWhip’s social data. Throughout 2014, we’ve looked at how sites from around the...
by NewsWhip | Dec 11, 2014 | Other
Total tweets for many of the bigger sites declined somewhat in November, but there was still plenty of competition for the top 25 places. In October, we saw the BBC break records by becoming the first publisher to achieve over 4 million tweets. November’s...