Instagram is broadening its appeal to Snapchat lovers with its installment of Instagram Stories. The Wall Street Journal reported recently that a live video feature soon will reach all of Instagram’s half-billion users. The...
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. CNN Buys Casey Neistat’s Beme App, Brings The YouTuber In-House (TechCrunch) CNN just acquired Beme, the social app...
Even with a large social media following, getting your audience to engage online is increasingly challenging. You cannot wait around for them to come to you. You need to take the first step...
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. Snapchat Files For One Of The Biggest Tech IPOs In Years: Sources (Reuters) Snapchat filed for its initial...
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. The New York Times Debuts “Tell Me Something I Don’t Know” Podcast Series (The New York Times) “Tell...
When developing a marketing strategy, many publishers and bloggers decide to start by jumping on the social media train. It’s a free, relatively easy and user-friendly way to get their feet wet in the...
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. Vine Co-Founders Finally Discuss Their New App: Hype (BuzzFeed) Twitter recently announced its decision to kill the Vine...
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. Snapchat Seeks To Raise As Much As $4 Billion In IPO (Bloomberg Technology) Snapchat, now corporately known as...
Whether we like it or not, we all have a personal brand on the social web. The question is: Are we cultivating that brand or are we letting it be defined on our behalf? In a perfect world,...
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. CNN Poaches BuzzFeed’s Entire Political Research Unit (FishbowlDC) BuzzFeed’s “K-File” — made up of Andrew Kaczynski, Kyle Blaine,...
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. The New York Times is Backing TheSkimm, The Fast-Growing Newsletter That Wants To Be More Than a Newsletter...
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. ABC News Teams Up with Facebook to Live Stream the 2016 General Election Debates (TechCrunch) The ABC News...
As athletes competed against each other for medals at the 2016 Olympics, social media platforms vied for a spot on the podium. With its live-streaming features and now Instagram on board, Facebook seemed poised...
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. Voice Search Changing the Rules of Content Creation (SearchBlog) Changes in browsing behavior, preferences for content consumption, and...
Snapchat is broadening its appeal beyond its original fanatical teen base. The Wall Street Journal reported last week 14 percent of U.S. smartphone users over age 35 now are on Snapchat. With critical mass achieved and a rapidly...
Social media can reveal a lot about a person. But, is it OK to publish what you find?
Social media may have changed the way news gets reported, but some old school rules still apply. Namely, if you’re at a meeting and you hear a scoop and no other journalists are in...
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. The Rise of the Publishing Platform Specialist (The Wall Street Journal) It appears publications now are hiring a...
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. Will the First Amendment Survive the Information Age? (Poynter) The First Amendment has survived plenty of change...
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. The Wall Street Journal Tests Closing the Google Paywall Loophole (Digiday) The Wall Street Journal has long had...
