by NewsWhip | Oct 7, 2014 | Other
In our latest Facebook rankings, we look at the performance of the biggest sites and stories on Facebook for September 2014, and analyse the most impressive new performers. We’ve consulted Spike’s extensive social database, and have come up with new...
by NewsWhip | Sep 10, 2014 | Other
Building up a loyal subscriber base is one way of growing your influence on Facebook, as we find out in this month’s rankings. It was a hectic August in online media. ISIS, Gaza, Ukraine – some of the biggest news stories of the year fell right in the...
by NewsWhip | Jul 10, 2014 | Other
We explain how we compile the monthly figures, and what they mean. What are NewsWhip’s Social Rankings? Each month, we publish lists of the top social publishers of the previous month, covering Facebook and sometimes other platforms, such as Twitter, LinkedIn,...
by NewsWhip | Jun 11, 2014 | Other
We’re back with the big Facebook publishers of last month, with a detailed breakdown of the interactions that the top 25 publishers received in May. First, here are the top 10 Facebook publishers of May, ranked by total shares of articles published that month:...
by NewsWhip | Apr 8, 2014 | Other
As we move out of the first quarter of 2014, we look at the biggest performers on Facebook in March. As the Facebook algorithm/shift to mobile/social optimisation conversation drifts on, one thing we’ve noticed is that Facebook engagement for top publishers...
by NewsWhip | Mar 18, 2014 | Other
Following on from our look at the biggest Facebook publishers of February last week, we reveal the biggest publishers on Twitter of last month. Here are the 10 biggest publishers on Twitter last month, ranked by total Twitter shares of content published during...
by NewsWhip | Mar 13, 2014 | Other
It’s time for our monthly social rankings – who’s ahead, who’s dropped off, and who’s new? Here are the top 10 Facebook publishers of last month, ranked by total shares of articles published during February: As you can see, BuzzFeed...
by NewsWhip | Feb 12, 2014 | Other
Following on from our posts on the biggest Twitter and Facebook publishers of last month, we present the biggest LinkedIn publishers of last month, from Forbes to Wired. Although Forbes didn’t manage to add to their December high of 320,000 LinkedIn shares,...
by NewsWhip | Dec 12, 2013 | Other
We investigated the length of articles that get the most shares for major publishers – and it seems long form content has a long tail. UPDATE: This post was originally posted in 2013. In January 2017, we conducted new analysis on average word count of viral...