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10 great viral news explainer tips for PR

Stuart Bruce

The viral news explainer is a relatively new style of content that is proving increasingly popular.

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6 Research-Based Insights About Viral Content

Cision

If you’re like me, you probably greet articles about content virality with a healthy dose of skepticism. Of course anyone writing content or posting on social media hopes for the largest possible distribution, but the articles that purport to tell you how to make content go viral are oftentimes less useful than they intend to be.

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What goes viral on Facebook? April 2018 analysis

NewsWhip

We look at the data to see what types of websites saw the most engagement on Facebook in April 2018, and contrast that with the stories that tend to go viral on the platform. The post What goes viral on Facebook? In our recent analysis of the sites that are seeing the most attention on Facebook in April 2018, there were a […].

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How viral publishers like UNILAD and LADbible engage audiences on Facebook

NewsWhip

The post How viral publishers like UNILAD and LADbible engage audiences on Facebook appeared first on NewsWhip.

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How Journalists Say PR Can Fight Fake News

Cision

The Cision 2017 Global Social Journalism Study outs journalists as similarly skeptical. Over half of journalists described fake news as undermining their area of journalism. Social media’s influence on journalism is not just for promotion, though. Social Media is Speedy, And This Causes a Problem.

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WhipSmart 2.0 on reporting to different audiences: “Viral has gone out of vogue”

NewsWhip

In the current media environment, going viral is out, and generating loyalty with a distinct audience is in. on reporting to different audiences: “Viral has gone out of vogue” appeared first on NewsWhip. To discuss how to report to different audiences, we brought together some […]. The post WhipSmart 2.0

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Jay Baer Asks [VIDEO]: Is Fake News Really a Thing?

Cision

Recently, Cision published the 2017 Global Social Journalism Study , conducted in partnership with Canterbury Christ Church University, which surveyed journalists on their social media habits, preferences and views. Or, to view other videos in the series click below: Jay Baer Asks: Are Social Media and Journalism Linked?

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