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Iāve just finished* running a workshop on analytics for journalists at news:rewired this afternoon [https://www.newsrewired.com/agenda-6/]. Hereās a selection of links I promised the attendees to allow them to explore some of the issues contained in the presentation in more detail: * One Trinity Mirror
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Martin Belam on the reasons for his latest post [http://martinbelam.com/2015/piggy-back-part-ii/]: > And having just sat through an event where one of the questions was a worry that knowing something about SEO or writing for social risks ālosing the craftā of journalism, I thought it was worth
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This is not news [http://www.businessinsider.com/the-guardians-dark-social-traffic-problem-2014-10#ixzz3IHriBi5P] . The fact that people think it is is news: > The Guardianās website is being swamped by unidentifiable ādark trafficā, and executives at the company cannot figure out where it is coming from. āDark trafficā reflects views on a
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Dan Barkerās been poking at the tracking javascript on Buzzfeed, and found some very interesting data being captured from quizzes [http://barker.co.uk/buzzfeediswatching]: > In other words, if I had access to the BuzzFeed Google Analytics data, I could query data for people who got to the
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Google+ is still being developed. For now.
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[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2014/05/screen-shot-2014-05-15-at-11-19-23-am.png] Talking of homepage traffic, Zachary Seward has actually looked into the NYT homepage traffic [http://qz.com/209950/the-homepage-is-dead-and-the-social-web-has-won-even-at-the-new-york-times/] for Quartz: > Traffic to the New York Times homepage fell by half in the last two years,
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John PozadzidesĀ of Geekbrief.tv has spotted something interesting ā Google has started including authorship analytics in some peopleās Google+ pages [http://geekbeat.tv/google-rolls-out-authorship-analytics-to-google-users/]. Authorship, you might recall [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2012/09/google_respects_your_authorship.html] , is the markup you can add to your webpages,
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Panel discussion on sustainable business models, chaired byKathryn Corrick, digital media consultant. Lucia Adams, The Times ā When they launched a paywall, people predicted a disaster. But it hasnāt turned out that way, and now all the newspapers are trying to solve the same problem. The big change is the
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/06/Jan-Rezab-socialbakers.jpg] Why do so many businesses which claim to be social have closed Facebook walls? How many companies use social media as more than a thin layer on top of traditional businesses. Good questions, andĀ Jan Rezab, Co-Founder
McKinsey & Company tell us what āfaster than real timeā actually meansā¦ ** Philipp Nattermann, Partner** [https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/06/mckinsey2.jpg] What is big data and where is it coming from? Every web interaction, transaction, social media posting is creating. 1200 Exobytes of
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Given that I spent most of social media week hammering at the keyboard of my MacBook [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2012/02/like_minds_at_social_media_week_london.html] , bashing out liveblogs for the good people at Like Minds [http://wearelikeminds.com/], Iām faintly surprised to discover