by NewsWhip | May 28, 2015 | NewsWhip Announcements
NewsWhip CEO Paul Quigley reveals our new investors, and shares some of our future plans. We have good news to share today: NewsWhip has taken investment from some fantastic backers, including The Associated Press, 500 Startups, Tribal.vc, Matter, Social Starts, the...
by NewsWhip | May 19, 2015 | Other
For the first time, we look at total monthly interactions on content posted to major Facebook pages, from six select publishers. Ever since we added Facebook Posts to Spike, we’ve been impressed by the level of engagement that publishers are seeing on their...
by NewsWhip | May 12, 2015 | Digital Journalism
Do paywalls kill publishers’ chances of success on social media? It’s not that straightforward, as we find out… When today’s news about Verizon’s acquisition of AOL broke, the Wall Street Journal seemed best placed to tell the story. It...
by NewsWhip | Apr 16, 2015 | Brands, Digital Journalism
Why the tone of your Facebook posts matter, and three examples of publishers that are doing it right. ‘Tone’ is something that’s often talked about in the context of successful Facebook posts. It’s the way that you present your stories to your...
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 13, 2015 | Interviews
We talked to the New Zealand Herald’s Mobile and Engagement Editor, Hannah Sarney, about approaching new platforms at a 150-year-old newspaper brand. Every few weeks, we talk to a media professional about their job, how they’re using social media to reach...
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 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 | Mar 3, 2015 | Digital Journalism
Publishers are trying to figure out how to make sure their readers see the best possible headline, no matter where they come across the story. When reviewing the biggest UK sites on Facebook last week, our attention was drawn to the succinct Facebook headlines of...
Flipping the Script: How Brands Can Reclaim the Narrative in a Crisis
Facebook dominates news engagement again in Q3
Instagram’s Q3 engagement drop led by lack of sports
Political coverage drives engagement growth on X in Q3
TikTok turns to the US for engagement in Q3
Fall Social Publishing Index: Facebook’s continued rise
