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 | May 7, 2015 | Digital Journalism
Playbuzz CEO Shaul Olmert describes how consumers’ desire for engaging content will continue to define the relationship between publishers and Facebook. Since November 2014, Playbuzz has garnered more Facebook shares each month than any other publisher tracked by...
by NewsWhip | May 6, 2015 | Interviews
We talked to Expressen’s Head of Social Media Development, Dan Edström, about approaching social media at one of Sweden’s best-known tabloids. 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 26, 2015 | Digital Journalism
Tomorrow, NewsWhip’s Paul Quigley will be talking at the first Mobile Journalism Conference in Dublin. Ahead of that, here’s NewsWhip’s take on how mobile and social have disrupted content distribution.  NewsWhip are excited to talk and exhibit at...
by NewsWhip | Mar 19, 2015 | Interviews
We talked to NowThis’s VP of Social about their take on social distribution, and how they get viewers to watch directly on social platforms. Ashish Patel is the VP of Social at NowThis, a video news service that reaches viewers natively on social media. Prior...
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...
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