by NewsWhip | Jan 5, 2017 | Digital Journalism
Using NewsWhip data, we examine how the Washington Post managed to grow their Facebook engagements by almost 70% over 12 months from 2015 to 2016. Last month, we named the Washington Post as one of the best publishers on Facebook in 2016. That’s down to the way...
by NewsWhip | Dec 28, 2016 | Digital Journalism
Humanizing a breaking news story can create bigger and better engagement. Here’s how to master the ways to do it. When there’s breaking news, nearly every publisher attempts to cover it. So how can you stand out to your audience and still deliver valuable...
by NewsWhip | Dec 14, 2016 | Digital Journalism
After yesterday’s look at the best brands on social media, we rank the best publishers on Facebook and Instagram in 2016. As we noted on the blog last week, 2016 has been a fairly turbulent year for publishers on Facebook. While engagement and use of social media...
by NewsWhip | Nov 29, 2016 | Brands, Digital Journalism
The holidays are fast upon us. We analyze top engagement trends to find out how you can get your content on social media’s “nice list”. It’s nearly December, which means, it’s time to pour an extra helping of eggnog and get your holiday content out...
by NewsWhip | Nov 23, 2016 | Digital Journalism
Our exclusive new data shows how engagement with native video grew for top Facebook publishers in 2016, and how publishers responded by giving more of their resources to the format. Heading into the final few weeks of 2016, many audience development and social media...
by NewsWhip | Nov 21, 2016 | Digital Journalism
How Middle Eastern publishers are using social media to distribute news to an increasingly digital audience. We focus on English content heavily here on the NewsWhip blog, but there are some noteworthy regions across the world where social media is thriving. Social...
by NewsWhip | Nov 17, 2016 | Digital Journalism
We round up opinions from social media leaders at news sites and PR firms to see how they use different platforms and content formats to effectively reach audiences. At NewsWhip, we’re constantly talking to, and learning from, leading social media experts in...
by NewsWhip | Nov 10, 2016 | Digital Journalism
What sources did people share their news and election analysis from as the count unfolded? We look at the top ten publishers on Facebook over 48 crucial hours. It goes without saying that this election was a social news phenomenon. As we noted earlier in the week,...
by NewsWhip | Nov 9, 2016 | Digital Journalism
Don’t forget about LinkedIn for your content distribution. We rank the top publishers on the platform and the secrets to their success. LinkedIn as a source of news has been steadily on the rise, according to a report from Pew Research. And not just business and...
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