{"id":35506,"date":"2013-06-20T09:53:39","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T08:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/?p=35506"},"modified":"2013-06-20T09:53:39","modified_gmt":"2013-06-20T09:53:39","slug":"weekly-comms-news-round-up-200613","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/weekly-comms-news-round-up-200613\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly comms news round up 20\/06\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Comms-News-Latest1.png\" alt=\"Weekly Comms News\" width=\"92\" height=\"112\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-29222\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">My weekly pick of comms news curated via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CisionUK\" title=\"Cision UK on Twitter\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">@CisionUK<\/span><\/a>. Happy Thursday!<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thenextweb.com\/twitter\/2013\/06\/13\/twitter-opens-up-its-analytics-platform-lets-everyone-review-the-performance-of-their-tweets-for-free\/\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Twitter opens up its analytics platform, lets everyone review the performance of their tweets for free\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><br \/>Twitter opens up its analytics platform, lets everyone review the performance of their tweets for free<\/span><\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23Twitter&#038;src=hash\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><s><\/s><\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nisummers\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Nick SUmmers on Twitter\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">@nisummers<\/span><\/a>\u00a0via <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/thenextweb.com\" title=\"The Next Web\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">THE NEXT WEB<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>&#8216;Twitter has quietly opened up its various analytics tools to the public, giving everyone access to in-depth data about the people and brands who follow them, as well as the performance of their most recent tweets.<\/p>\n<p>The change was spotted by\u00a0Christopher Penn, vice president of marketing technology at SHIFT Communications earlier this week, as well as\u00a0Danny Olson, a digital strategist at Weber Shandwick. Users simply need to head to the\u00a0Twitter Ads dashboard\u00a0and click on the \u2018Analytics\u2019 tab at the top of the page to access the new features.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p itemtype=\"http:\/\/data-vocabulary.org\/Breadcrumb\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedrum.com\/news\/2013\/06\/18\/vine-engagement-rate-twitter-almost-matches-youtube-after-only-six-months\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vine engagement rate on Twitter almost matches that of YouTube, after only six months\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Vine engagement rate on Twitter almost matches that of YouTube, after only six months<\/span><\/a> by Ishbel Macleod via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedrum.com\" title=\"The Drum\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">The Drum<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The engagement rate of tweeted Vine videos is almost the same as those of YouTube videos, despite the former only launching about six months ago, new research from Socialbakers has found.<em><br \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The study showed that tweeted YouTube videos earned a 0.048 per cent engagement rate on average, compared with 0.031 per cent for Vine uploads.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/media\/media-blog\/2013\/jun\/20\/digital-news-paywalls\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Digital news is finally starting to pay\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Digital news is finally starting to pay<\/span><\/a>\u00a0by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/picard_robert\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Robert Picard on Twitter\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">@picard_robert<\/span><\/a>\u00a0via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\" title=\"Guardian\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Guardian<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Newspaper publishers beleaguered by digital developments for the past decade are starting to believe that business models to support digital journalism have emerged. Their increasing optimism is driven by a number of factors: the growing revenue from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/media\/paywalls\" title=\"More from guardian.co.uk on Paywalls\">paywalls<\/a>\u00a0and digital apps for tablets and smartphones, as well as a more favourable shift in public attitudes towards paying for online news. These trends are leading more newspapers to shut off or reduce the flow of free digital news, with the Daily Telegraph and the Sun recently introducing pay services, and about half of US newspapers currently charging for some digital news services.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nmk.co.uk\/articles\/2601\" dir=\"ltr\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Online consumers call for real-time control of marketing communications\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Online consumers call for real-time control of marketing communications<\/span><\/a>\u00a0via <a href=\"http:\/\/nmk.co.uk\" title=\"New Media Knowledge\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">New Media Knowledge<\/span><\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kevinjoyner\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Kevin Joyner on Twitter\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">@kevinjoyner<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>&#8216;Exclusive consumer research launched today by branding agency Corke Wallis reveals that nearly 90% of people in the UK want to take control of the type and timing of the promotional messages they receive.<\/p>\n<p>An online survey of 300 UK consumers found the overwhelming majority want an alternative to regular targeted promotions that\u2019s more in-sync with their shopping activity. 86% said they would be interested in a service that enables them to request offers for relevant products in real-time. 14% of those who said they would be interested in this kind of service also said they would be willing to pay for it.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalism.co.uk\/news\/how-newsrooms-can-use-social-analytics-to-guide-editorial-strategy\/s2\/a553295\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"How newsrooms can use social analytics to guide editorial strategy\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">How newsrooms can use social analytics to guide editorial strategy<\/span><\/a>\u00a0by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rmcathy\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Rachel McAthy on Twitter\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">@rmcathy<\/span><\/a>\u00a0via\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalism.co.uk\" title=\"journalism.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">journalism.co.uk<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;For newsrooms keen to get to grips with analytics, there is a wealth of data available. And just one part of that is social analytics &#8211; the data focused on how stories are being discovered, shared and consumed via social media platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Social has become a significant traffic driver for most news outlets, with much of their audience discovering content on social media, both on mobile devices while on-the-go, and via desktop, highlighting the growing importance of this area of analytics.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My weekly pick of comms news curated via @CisionUK. Happy Thursday!Twitter opens up its analytics platform, lets everyone review the performance of their tweets for free\u00a0by\u00a0@nisummers\u00a0via THE NEXT WEB &#8216;Twitter has quietly opened up its &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":322,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4371,5741],"tags":[3934,3935,4372,2981,3241,3259],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35506"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/322"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35506\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}