EU elections 2019 top the news across Europe. (But not in Finland).European election news dominated in most EU countries. Sunday 26th May saw votes cast and counted across all EU member states for MEPs to represent each country in the European Parliament. News items covering the election were the most engaging in almost every European country, …
Two ways you can analyze politician’s activity on social media.
The Far Right is feeling targeted on social platforms. Britain’s Nigel Farage directly questioned Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on the very subject, claiming that: “right-of-center political opinions” had been affected by a change in Facebook algorithms in January of this year, and that “on average, we’re down about 25 percent over a course of this …
While President Sauli Niinistö’s own Facebook presence is very modest, he was by far the most popular and widely covered candidate on Facebook during the 2018 Finnish Presidential Election. EzyInsights’ data shows how people engaged with media coverage of candidates and their Facebook pages’ content. President Niinistö was clearly the most visible candidate on social media President …
O que mais bombou nas mídias sociais este ano? Furacões, ataques terroristas, fake news, bots russos? Que nada. #MeToo foi o maior sucesso do ano. As mídias sociais desempenharam um papel importante na transmissão de informações. O poder das mídias sociais está em sua capacidade de compartilhar informações. Os refugiados podem se manter em contato …
¿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 …
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 …
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 …
In an earlier post made pre-election, we looked at how successful Donald Trump had been at using Facebook compared to Hillary Clinton. While the outcome of the election was and remains a shock to many, those looking at the clear signals from social media engagement were perhaps less surprised. With the help of EzyInsights Data Analyst …
We’ve been carefully studying the effect different post types have for publishers, and the following trend is clear: video wins. When Facebook launched native video, the top engaging Facebook posts in the world were all FB native video. When Live Video launched, we saw this format punching way above its weight in terms of engagement per …