by NewsWhip | Jan 17, 2018 | Interviews, Digital Journalism
Attention is a contested topic for publishers and marketers. How can you catch your audience’s attention, and how can you hold onto it? In today’s age of endless scrolling and countless memes, how can content creators stand out and build a loyal following?...
by NewsWhip | Jan 11, 2018 | Digital Journalism
We look at the most engaged sites on Facebook last month, and examine the publishers that are getting the most out of their content on Facebook. As 2018 opens, it’s a good time to reflect on some of the changes that 2017 saw in social publishing. It was a year which...
by NewsWhip | Jan 10, 2018 | Digital Journalism, Brands
Millennials are so yesterday. We look at eight things you need to know about reaching Generation Z on social media. Move over Millennials. Publishers and brands are already trying to pinpoint what catches the attention of a generation that hasn’t even come of age yet....
by NewsWhip | Dec 8, 2017 | Digital Journalism
For the last time in 2017, we rank the sites that got the most Facebook shares, likes, reactions and comments on their stories in November. As we enter the final few weeks of 2017, it’s worth reflecting on developments in social publishing this year. While there...
by NewsWhip | Dec 4, 2017 | Digital Journalism
A slew of new partisan political sites has gone viral in 2017. What do they have in common? The year since the U.S. election has seen more attention than ever on the links between politics and social media. Social platforms are no longer just marketing add-ons for...
by Benedict Nicholson | Nov 27, 2017 | Digital Journalism
How-to guides are becoming more and more popular, especially as Facebook videos. We take a look at this trend and see which publishers are taking advantage of it. We noted in a recent blog that some of the most successful videos on Facebook are the so-called...
by NewsWhip | Nov 22, 2017 | Brands, Digital Journalism
With the holidays around the corner, we look at the top trends that will go viral on social for Christmas, New Year’s, and other festive content. In the States, we may be preparing to stuff ourselves with turkey (or ‘tofurkey’) tomorrow, but we all...
by NewsWhip | Nov 20, 2017 | Digital Journalism
We look back at some of the key social publishing takeaways from this week’s News Xchange conference in Amsterdam, from Facebook’s role in breaking news to Twitter’s live video push. This week saw the 17th edition of the News Xchange media...
by NewsWhip | Nov 10, 2017 | Digital Journalism
What are the most popular websites creating content? Which sources get the most shares, likes and comments on their stories each month? In NewsWhip’s latest Facebook publisher rankings, we reveal the 25 most engaged sites on the platform in October 2017.  Looking at...