by NewsWhip | Oct 16, 2014 | Digital Journalism
Earlier this week, NewsWhip’s Social Media Editor Liam Corcoran spoke on the topic of attracting and keeping new readers through social media at the International Newsroom Summit in Amsterdam. The key points of the talk are outlined here. To many, ‘going...
by NewsWhip | Sep 4, 2014 | Digital Journalism
We list six digital newsroom tools that are worth experimenting with. At the start of the New Year, we listed the top 10 journalism tools that we thought every newsroom should be experimenting with in 2014. Because it’s always a good idea to refresh the range...
by Aisling McMahon | Aug 19, 2014 | Digital Journalism
Sharing of published content is exploding. How do you turn all those bursts of social traffic into readers and subscribers? Our recent posts on how to convert followers to subscribers (parts one and two) got a great reception on Twitter and coverage from the American...
by NewsWhip | Jul 30, 2014 | Interviews, Digital Journalism
We talked to Daniel Mintz from Upworthy about creating a platform for successful social distribution. Just over two years old, Upworthy has grown to become one of the most recognisable brands on Facebook. With a relatively low monthly output of articles, they land...
by NewsWhip | Jul 28, 2014 | Digital Journalism
What do you do with the new subscribers you earn from getting your stories shared, and how to get them to become broadcasters for your content? In Part One of this guide last week, we looked at getting people to click your links in Facebook and Twitter, and...
by NewsWhip | Jul 24, 2014 | Digital Journalism
Sharing of published content is exploding. How do you turn all those bursts of social traffic into readers and subscribers? First – how to look good on Facebook and Twitter, and encouraging shares from your site. Publishers everywhere are experiencing growth in...
by NewsWhip | Jun 26, 2014 | Digital Journalism
A new study of Spike data reveals that sharing activity on a story within the first hour of publication can indicate exactly how viral that story is going to become over the next 24 hours. Earlier this month, a 16-year-old lost his finger while dancing at a rave in a...
by NewsWhip | Jun 9, 2014 | Digital Journalism
NewsWhip tracks the spread of all content on social media. This is a frothy space, with dramatic increases in the volume of content being shared, and the corresponding traffic coming to publishers and brands from that content. Here, we try and explore where we are in...
by NewsWhip | Jun 4, 2014 | Digital Journalism
Holly Moore is an editor at Nation Now, a new USA Today project to provide national news coverage to Gannett Media’s local outlets across the US. We chatted to her about working in a digital newsroom and how the team uses different tools and methods to find...
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