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My Key Takeaway from ONA NYC Journalism & Tech Trends for 2013
Last Thursday I attended a great Online News Association (ONA) NYC Meetup on Journalism and Tech Trends for 2013 at Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism. The conversation was led by…
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Fox News Sees Its Highest Traffic Ever
Yup, we’re talking about election night. Still. Why? Because holy smokes did it absolutely destroy every record ever or what? Well, a lot of them anyway. While we never ever…
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Going for Broke: Chartbeat’s Election Day by the Numbers
Chartbeat’s HQ is still sporting decorations from last night’s Election Day festivities (sliders, beer, plus tons of data = how Chartnerds like to party), and we’re still recovering from a…
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Weathered Traffic
The Chartteam is slowly crawling out from a power-less lower Manhattan and water-logged New Jersey to find that we’ve been, all in all, incredibly lucky to be spared the worst…
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Top 3 Things I Learned at ONA12
Just climbing out from under an information (and tequila…and guacamole…) hangover from ONA12 last week, and wanted to share the genius I picked up along the way. We had a…
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Announcing Our Partnership with Acquia: Real-time action right where you post on Drupal
We’re pretty excited to announce that we’ve partnered with Acquia! Now your favorite real-time data is right in the Acquia network for all you Drupal and Acquia customers. That means if…
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We’re On TV!
We’ve been working closely with our good friends over at Patch since Chartbeat was born, essentially. They’re always testing out cool stuff and truly understand how to put real-time data to…
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“Journalism: It’s Just Like Parenting”
Tony chatted with Sarah Marshall of Journalism.co.uk about the role of analytics in the newsroom. They talked about everything from uncovering hidden interest points in lesser-known players during the NFL…
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EU Cookie Legislation and Your Chartbeat Data
What’s a cookie and how does Chartbeat use them? Most data providers track certain visitor behavior by using cookies. Cookies can tell things like the difference between a new and…
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Chartbeat: The Next Generation
Three years ago this month, Chartbeat launched at the web 2.0 summit. Today Chartbeat is beating under the hood of sites across 37 countries and takes the pulse of around…
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Metrics that Matter & the Death of the Page View
Page views are a pain in the ass. It’s the metric that lies behind so many of the bad design decisions on the web. Time on page is too. The…
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We’re headed to the ONA!
The people in the newsroom are the heart and soul of newsbeat, so we’re really excited to be heading to Boston for the ONA conference this weekend. Tony Haile (our…