by NewsWhip | Apr 30, 2015 | Other
We look at the Pinterest performance of three big sites (Mail Online, BuzzFeed and the Huffington Post) on the platform. To many publishers, Pinterest is a curious anomaly. The image-based platform doesn’t drive the same volumes of traffic that Facebook does,...
by NewsWhip | Apr 14, 2015 | Other
We look at the English language sites that are getting the most comments on Facebook. How different is a Facebook comment to a share or like? As we saw in January, comments can account for a significant portion of a site’s engagements on Facebook. They’re...
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 | 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 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 | Feb 26, 2015 | Other
We rank the biggest UK publishers by their Facebook interactions, and find that things are hotting up when it comes to UK content on social media. In recent months, we’ve noticed that UK publishers have been making more and more of an impact in our social...
by NewsWhip | Feb 12, 2015 | Other
We look at the biggest stories on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest, and find there is very little cross-over between the four. With the release of our monthly Facebook and Twitter rankings earlier this week, we were struck more than ever by the disparities...
by NewsWhip | Feb 10, 2015 | Other
After the biggest Facebook publishers of last month, we return to Twitter to find out the biggest sites on the platform, and the stories that got people tweeting early in 2015. At the end of 2014, things were looking familiar: the BBC, New York Times and Mashable...