Gain Competitive Insights about Branded Content with CrowdTangle
Branded content is currently one of the hottest topics since sliced bread. And ironically, branded content was first produced in the same decade as sliced bread. Given that the publisher-led branded content business makes up $7 billion in digital marketing globally according to Polar, it is no wonder its popular. That’s a lot of bread! … Continued
Why’d We Change the Post Scheduling Interface?
We know news people are creatures of habit – they thrive on rundowns, morning meetings, A blocks, B blocks, layouts, predictability. But we also know news people like to have control over everything, and they want to do it quickly – without anything getting in their way! You may be aware that we’ve done a … Continued
Register your News Page with Facebook
Have you registered your News Page with Facebook yet? Facebook is asking any Page that “primarily publishes journalism intended to inform people about current events or information” to register. As in, literally… that’s what they said. So you should probably do it if you haven’t already. What is News Page Registration? It’s an index of … Continued
Social News Desk Taps Social Revenue Expert as Head of Innovation
Atlanta, GA, February 5, 2019 – Social News Desk (www.SocialNewsDesk.com) today announced the hire of Cox Media Group alumna, Apryl Pilolli to help accelerate the company’s expanded social-revenue growth plan. As Head of Innovation, Pilolli will focus on building products and strategies that enable Social News Desk’s vast roster of local-news clients to increase the … Continued
It’s About Time: New Scheduling Options in SND
Hi! It’s been a minute since my last blog post. How the time flies. But now the gears have turned and the time has come to hand out another great announcement. Watch closely… Remember how you could schedule posts only in five minute increments? Well times…they are a-changin. Now you can schedule down to the … Continued
Telling Weather and Sports Stories with Instagram Video
Instagram Video publishing is brand new to SND Dashboard, and news outlets are already using video to keep their audience informed (and entertained). If you’re still looking for ways to take your video storytelling to Instagram, here are some great ideas we’ve seen lately from our friends in weather labs and sports departments nationwide. It’s … Continued
IT’S HERE: Post & Schedule Instagram Videos with @SocialNewsDesk
You wanted it. We built it. And now you can have it: posting and scheduling Instagram VIDEOS right from your Social News Desk Dashboard! We’re excited to be one of the first software tools to offer this feature. Just like posting video to Facebook and Twitter, the entire workflow happens right in your Dashboard. (We … Continued