¿Qué causó el mayor revuelo en las redes sociales este año? Huracanes, ataques terroristas, noticias falsas, bots rusos? No. Fue #MeToo. Las redes sociales han jugado un papel importante en la transmisión de información. El poder de las redes sociales radica en su capacidad de compartir información. Los refugiados pueden mantenerse en contacto con sus …
What made the biggest splash on social media this year? Hurricanes, terrorist attacks, fake news, Russian bots? Nope – #MeToo. Social media has played important role in conveying information. The power of social media is in its capability of sharing information. Refugees are able to stay in touch with their loved ones, social media was …
EzyInsights is proud to announce the launch of Intelligence – putting powerful historical data at your fingertips. Over the last 3 years, we’ve worked with the top publishers around the world. We’ve tracked hundreds of millions of stories. We’ve seen newsrooms and editorial teams transformed by our real-time data. Now, the perfect complementary tool has …
What started on Tuesday as a social media campaign to raise awareness about sexual violence against women, turned into news headlines across the world. We took a closer look at what stories resonated the most with readers online. As of today, these are the most popular articles about #MeToo. Lindy West’s powerful column in The New …
Originally posted at the SoMe Index Blog LinkedIn engagement is growing Have you noticed that your LinkedIn traffic has increased? After LinkedIn was acquired by Microsoft in June 2016 we have watched the platform evolve and gain importance in the publishing world. Here are the results from Q2 in 2017. Top 20 Publishers by LinkedIn …
What we already know: Donald Trump regularly criticises the mainstream news media in the USA, especially the New York Times, claiming it is unfair and one sided. He notably uses Twitter to directly address the public, but how influential is he on Facebook? We know that Facebook’s newsfeed algorithm is optimised for engagement, by design …
British Publishers’ Facebook Coverage of UK Party Leaders This blog post is based on a large dataset of British news publishers’ (such as BBC News, Daily Mail and The Independent) mentions of UK party leaders in Facebook posts. We look at how much engagement (reactions, shares, and comments) the posts that mentioned the party leaders got. …
In February 2017, USA Today overtook Fox News to become the biggest US news publisher on Facebook. By May 5th, USA Today announced that they had asked the FBI to look into an enormous rise in fake followers. Facebook had deleted 6 million page likes from USA Today’s page, and claimed as many as 200m across the platform had been identified …
Updated Daily: French Presidential Election 2017 on Facebook – the Final Round The result after the Election on Sunday 7.5.2017 A longer post with more data on the first election round with all 11 presidential candidates is available here, beware the long loading time as there are a lot of graphs! https://ezyinsights.com/blog/2017/04/02/election-presidentielle-francaise-de-2017/
French Presidential Election 2017 on Facebook – the First Round This page archives our realtime analysis of Facebook engagement for the candidates of French Presidential Election first election round. The first election round took place on 23 April 2017. There were 11 candidates altogether. Emmanuel Macron, Marine Le Pen, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, François Fillon and Benôit …
Since 1987, SXSW (South by Southwest) has been bringing together film, music, and media pioneers for two weeks in mid-March to take over Austin, Texas. Over the years, the gathering has grown into a conglomerate, incorporating more topics to capture the contemporary zeitgeist. So on top of film screenings, music performances, and a comedy festival, it now …
vs. Before Crowdtangle was acquired by Facebook in 2016, its presence was largely focused on the US market. Since then, having made the tool available to all media publishers, more European media houses have begun to investigate and use the tool. EzyInsights appears on paper quite similar to Crowdtangle, both monitor Facebook engagement on media content. It …
Hello everyone! Last time we went over two major changes we’ve made in for the new version of EzyInsights rolling out over the next few weeks, Storycards and TV Mode. This time we’ll take a look at two big hitting features in Over Performing and Alerts. Our Over Performing view is one of the features that we’re most excited about. …
Welcome to our first post about the all new EzyInsights! Over the last year, we’ve been beavering away on an extensive set of improvements for EzyInsights. Thanks to fantastic customer feedback and requests, we have a slew of new features, big and small, to make your experience easier and more powerful. As we approach launch, we’re now able to …
Similar patterns Snowflakes are a classic example of symmetry. Correlation a fascinating pattern of similarity, and this post will show you some most important and intriguing correlations in social media publishing: how social media engagement reflects on media publishers’ traffic that eventually turns into revenue? Everybody knows correlation does not imply causation, and many of …
Was 2016 really that bad? Or have we misremembered it all? As is customary, it’s the time of year to take a look back at the events that flooded our Facebook feeds over the last twelve months. 2016 was notable perhaps for being the year when extremely popular content, widely shared and engaged with, was completely absent from …