by Benedict Nicholson | Feb 22, 2019 | Digital Journalism
Native video has always been a highly engaging part of the Facebook experience. We looked at the data from 2019 to see who’s driving the most engagement for Facebook videos so far this year. At this point, anybody that reads this blog on a semi-regular basis will know...
by Benedict Nicholson | Feb 13, 2019 | Digital Journalism
Who were the top web publishers of January 2019 on Facebook? We looked at the data to find out. It’s time once again for our monthly rankings of the top publishers on Facebook, and it’s certainly been a busy news month. This has been reflected in the engagements...
by Benedict Nicholson | Feb 5, 2019 | Digital Journalism, Interviews
The University of Michigan’s Center for Social Media Responsibility has been in the news recently for its Iffy Quotient. We talked to them about it. We sat down with Professor Paul Resnick, the Associate Dean for Research at the Center, to discuss his...
by Benedict Nicholson | Jan 24, 2019 | Digital Journalism, Brands
CES 2019 recently took place, and we looked back in the data to determine which brands got the most engagement and attention from the event. The Consumer Electronics Show, better known to most of the world simply as CES, took place in Las Vegas in early January of...
by Benedict Nicholson | Jan 15, 2019 | Digital Journalism
Who were the top web publishers of December 2018 on Facebook? We dived into the data to find out. It’s time to officially close out 2018 with our final monthly rankings for the year. If you’re interested in what did well more generally in terms of content in 2018, you...
by Benedict Nicholson | Jan 10, 2019 | Brands
We sat down with LEGO’s Senior Manager of Global Social Media to discuss the brand, content creation and social media. Real-time content and social media is a challenge many brands are now finding themselves having to face up to, as part of the modern world. We...
by Benedict Nicholson | Jan 9, 2019 | Digital Journalism
What stories drove the most engagement on social in 2018? We looked at the data to find the most engaged, the most commented on, and the most shared stories of the year. 2018 was a turbulent year for content on social, with a number of changes and tweaks to algorithms...
by Benedict Nicholson | Dec 20, 2018 | Digital Journalism
Who have been the most successful and interesting publishers on social in 2018? Our Whippies awards highlight six that we think are worthy of recognition. It’s that time of year again, where we shout out the publishers on social that we think deserve some special...
by Benedict Nicholson | Nov 29, 2018 | Communications & PR, Brands
‘Tis the season of Christmas ads for the big UK retailers. We took a look at the data to see which companies are triumphing in the unofficial competition in 2018 so far. It’s become a peculiarly British tradition to get extremely excited about Christmas ads...
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