It’s easy to put your Facebook poll results on air! Here’s how…
As long as your Facebook page is listed as a news page and has been whitelisted, you should have access to the news feed poll feature. The option will look something like this (last thumbnail below): To start your poll – you guessed it – click on that there thumbnail. Then just follow the on-screen … Continued
SND new features: new analytics, video insights, link shortening, and more!
At Social News Desk, our clients guide our development roadmap; your great ideas become our great new features. It’s something we’re really proud of. And just last week, we unveiled a bunch of things we’ve been working on for you. If you missed the SND Launch Party Webinar, don’t worry…here’s a recap: SND Score Okay, this feature … Continued
Two Simple Ways to Make Your Halloween Coverage Stand Out Today
Halloween is a social media dream come true! The costumes, the candy, the content! Creating a social segment around Halloween (or any other holiday) is super-simple with SND On Air. Want to showcase your audience’s best costumes, Halloween decorations or recipes? Find social posts in either your comments, Twitter mentions or by using a Twitter … Continued
A Simpler Way to Curate and Broadcast User-Generated Weather Content
Weather teams, Social News Desk takes the burden out of gathering your viewers’ weather pictures and moving them to broadcast. Here’s how. #Hashtag Successful user generated content starts with smart hashtag promotion. Ask your viewers to tweet their weather shots with your preferred hashtags. Maybe you have established hashtags, such as your call letters plus “wx” (#WXYZwx). … Continued
Reporters: your crappy standup doesn’t have to be crappy
This one is for my reporter friends out there. You one-man-bands and multimedia journalists who hear stories from senior anchors about the days when there was a photog for every reporter in the field (wow!). My friends, I have a message for you: your standup doesn’t have to suck. How many times have you been … Continued