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Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

Adam Sherk

But it is possible to make some basic comparisons using data from some of the free tools that are available. Since I’ve been comparing major news sites in variety of areas ( Facebook and Twitter impact; YouTube and new Digg activity; site speed and domain authority , among others) I thought I’d look at overall social media engagement too.

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Every Social Network is Different: Here's What You Need to Know

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

and obviously more recently sites such as Digg. Digg: Newsworthy, Informational, and Funny Chris also mentions that he has used Digg as a news source. The story announcing Heath Ledger’s death was made popular with 13 minutes of submission to the social news site. Seven minutes after that, it had 2661 Diggs.

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25 Major News Sites Ranked By Page Speed

Adam Sherk

UPDATE: After Mike’s comment below I added Yahoo! To take the comparison a step further, I also ran Page Speed on the top 10 sites’ lead article. Article Source Page Speed Score (article) 1 Yahoo! UPDATE: Adding Yahoo! News, which scored well and took second place. out of the top 10. I just ran its numbers.

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The Most Popular News Sites on YouTube

Adam Sherk

So whether they see it as a necessarily evil or a great chance to reach new audiences, YouTube is in the social media mix. In my ongoing look at mainstream media outlets and social media I have done multiple posts on news sites and Twitter, Facebook and Digg but I’ve yet to look at YouTube. that does include some news videos.

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Choice of Form: Two Legal Seminars As Social Media

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The professors’ styles feel like a comparison of LinkedIn and Facebook. Myrna December 5, 2008 at 3:10 pm You draw a great comparison. As social media moves into the common marketing vernacular, more people will start drawing these comparisons. Answers Yahoo! I’ll let you know about the plugin.

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Search Engine Statistics:: Google's share dips

The Marketing Blog

Popularity In a blog-post dated 15th March’ 10 , Hitwise had talked about Facebook displacing Google as the most popular website in US with a weekly market share of 7.07% in comparison to Google’s 7.03% Search Share Yesterday, in another study they announced that Google’s monthly search market share has dipped by 1%.

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The Unfortunate Investment of Social Media (and its Consequences)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Here’s a screenshot of a story that became popular with a whopping 235 Diggs. It was taken the night of January 28, 2008 (approximately 11PM EST): While Digg typically allowed stories to hit the front page within 80-120 votes (the latter being more rare than normal), it’s now requiring almost double the number.

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