by NewsWhip | Mar 29, 2017 | Digital Journalism
How do you make sure that readers return to your content, again and again, on social media? We examine the importance of brand building for publishers in the news feed. Here’s problem that will sound familiar to many publishers on social media: how do we build...
by NewsWhip | Mar 27, 2017 | Digital Journalism, Interviews
NASA’s social media is just as inventive and compelling as their space missions. We talk to their social media team at Headquarters to find out more. “Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.” In 1969, six hundred million people watched...
by NewsWhip | Mar 23, 2017 | Digital Journalism
Social data provides the perfect map to the types of content that audiences engage with, and when. When people like, share, tweet, or otherwise engage with a story on social media, they leave a data trail that represents a fascinating map of what audiences are...
by NewsWhip | Mar 20, 2017 | Digital Journalism
How are your competitors engaging their followers on social media? Here’s how to get hourly, semi-daily, or daily competitive reports right to your email. Why should you bother keeping an eye on the competition? Wiretapping jokes aside, there are some real...
by NewsWhip | Mar 16, 2017 | Digital Journalism, Brands
How can you make a seemingly boring topic stand out on social media? We take a look at how GE and others transformed their storytelling. In today’s social media chaos, it’s hard to make your content stand out. Especially if you’re covering a topic...
by NewsWhip | Mar 16, 2017 | Digital Journalism
We look at how leading US radio station NPR is engaging its Facebook audience with audio. Scrolling through any social platform, you’re unlikely to find much in the way of audio clips going viral. Stories, videos and images, yes, but audio clips of...
by NewsWhip | Mar 9, 2017 | Digital Journalism
NewsWhip will be in Austin, Texas, for SXSW 2017, from March 11 to 14. Here’s how you can meet us. It’s early March, which means that half the media and tech industries are getting ready to fly to Texas for South by Southwest, while the other half are...
by NewsWhip | Mar 7, 2017 | Digital Journalism, Brands
How do you weigh your social media metrics? We dive into the values of different metrics, including likes, shares, comments, and more. On “The Office”, manager Michael Scott asks his receptionist to record employee performance during the day. He later asks her who’s...
by NewsWhip | Mar 1, 2017 | Digital Journalism
We’ve just launched a new white paper with the research on how social distribution has changed for publishers since 2014, and advice on how to build engagement on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and more. Earlier this month, we opened up our database with the...