by Benedict Nicholson | Dec 14, 2021 | Digital Journalism
As we get closer to closing out the year, it’s time for our penultimate rankings of 2021, looking back at last month to determine the top publishers and content on Facebook in November 2021. As always, we used our API and NewsWhip Spike to gather these rankings, which...
by Haley Corzo | Dec 9, 2021 | Communications & PR, Brands
Last Wednesday, just one day after plans for the company to go public hit the wires, the Better.com CEO Vishal Garg shocked the world when he fired 900 employees on a Zoom call, and the apology he’s given since then has actually done little to help. In fact, it might...
by Haley Corzo | Dec 7, 2021 | Brands
For the sixth year in a row, Spotify Wrapped has revealed the top artists, songs, genres, albums, and podcasts that millions of users around the world were discovering and celebrating. What’s different this year? How much we cared. In 2021, public interest in Spotify...
by Benedict Nicholson | Dec 2, 2021 | Brands
We’ve officially reached the last month of 2021, and as we approach the countdown to the end of the year, it’s that time again when brands are beginning to compete for the honor of who has the best Christmas ads. In the UK at least, this has become a sort of mini...
by Haley Corzo | Nov 30, 2021 | Communications & PR
The auto industry was hit hard in 2020 as the early months of Covid-19 saw general car use come to a halt, accompanied by supply chain disruptions and plummeting sales. Despite those challenges, industry experts believe the pandemic has accelerated the progression of...
by Haley Corzo | Nov 24, 2021 | Communications & PR
Once again it’s time to gather ‘round the table and enjoy Thanksgiving food that is as plentiful as it is delicious. Even though this holiday is known for its traditional dishes and customs, there’s still always a search for some inspirational recipes. To get into...
by NewsWhip | Nov 17, 2021 | Digital Journalism
Media coverage from the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference emphasized dissatisfaction with world leaders, criticism of policies, and unmet promises from the Paris Agreement, but engagement data on public interest and media interest shows that COP26...
by NewsWhip | Nov 11, 2021 | Spike, Communications & PR
For brands, celebrity spokespeople are a time-honored tradition, with endorsements from athletes, actors, and celebrities a key part of marketing efforts for decades. However, tying your brand to an individual can have negative consequences as well as positive ones,...
by Haley Corzo | Nov 4, 2021 | Brands
Cristiano Ronaldo is a household name, and to many he’s considered one of the greatest soccer players of all time. As a sportsman, he has an ongoing list of career achievements and broken records, and as a celebrity, he’s deemed the king of social media with his...