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Success with the Google News Standout Tag: A 90-Day Study

Adam Sherk

National Journal 8 9.00%. Reno Gazette-Journal 2 2.20%. Putting them aside, National Journal did fairly well as did Decoded Science, Healthline and US Weekly. And now a breakdown by news organization: News Organization Featured Articles Percentage. Deseret News 23 25.80%. Decoded Science 4 4.50%. Healthline 4 4.50%.

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Google+ Engagement for News Sites: Top Performers and One-Year Growth Rates

Adam Sherk

10 The Wall Street Journal 72.8 24 The Wall Street Journal 17,910 6,927 6,312 31,149. 19 The Wall Street Journal 58.84 33 The Wall Street Journal 4,182 31,149 645%. 1 Mashable 239.86 2 BBC News 147.34 3 The Economist 125.84 4 TIME 109.73 5 The New York Times 94.39 6 Breaking News 75.56 7 The Next Web 87.36 8 NBC News 85.25

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Which News Sites Have the Highest Reading Level According to Google?

Adam Sherk

The Wall Street Journal. The Christian Science Monitor. The Huffington Post. Los Angeles Times. The New York Times. The Washington Post. Related posts: Which News Sites Have the Most Valuable Facebook Pages? Borrowing Content Was Happening Long Before Blogging. The Top News Sites on Blekko.

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29% of the Top 500 Google+ Pages are News and Content Sites

Adam Sherk

11 The Wall Street Journal 50 2,661,448. 92 Yoga Journal 312 962,707. PagesRank Reported followers. as of 12/3/13. 1 The Economist 8 4,632,772. 2 National Geographic 9 4,567,736. 3 TIME 10 4,097,452. 4 ESPN 12 4,001,707. 5 MTV 23 3,448,571. 6 Travel Channel 26 3,335,575. 7 BBC News 27 3,315,935. 8 Food Network 28 3,235,697.

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Official Publisher Profiles on Digg One Year Later: Followers up 720%

Adam Sherk

The Wall Street Journal 52,031 9,546 445%. 14 The Wall Street Journal 17 15. 27 The Wall Street Journal 435 281 55% 1 1. 28 The Wall Street Journal 128. First a look at follower counts one year later: Profile Followers 8/10/11 Followers 8/4/10 Increase. Time 63,904 7,842 715%. The New York Times 58,401 10,225 471%.

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The Fastest and Slowest News Sites in 2012

Adam Sherk

T-13 The Wall Street Journal 88. 19 The Wall Street Journal 88 84 4.8%. T-5 CBS News 90. T-5 CNET 90. T-5 The Economist 90. T-5 Mashable 90. T-5 The Washington Post 90. T-11 The Huffington Post 89. T-11 Newser 89. T-13 Le Monde 88. T-13 ReadWriteWeb 88. T-13 The Next Web 88. T-17 BBC News 87. T-17 Reuters 87. T-17 The Atlantic 87.

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The Wrap, Newser and Content Aggregation: How Much Attribution is.

Adam Sherk

In this particular case the original article on the Wall Street Journal is linked to both inline and in the “Sources” section of the sidebar: Two links is good attribution; I think that qualifies as giving proper credit to the original source. But as pointed out by The Wrap, Newser does not always do this.