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Yahoo Jumps to 6th Largest Web Referrer, Attributes Dark Social Traffic
As many major publishers and platforms have transitioned to using HTTPS, a great move for user privacy and security, a side effect has been a commensurate rise in dark social…
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Do Facebook’s Changes Affect Traffic?
Two weeks ago, Facebook opened up its Instant Articles platform to all publishers. And last week, Facebook announced that they will be updating their News Feed algorithm once again. The…
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A Look Back at 2015 & Media-Minded Resolutions for 2016
2015 was a big year for top-quality journalism. Just looking at the 20 most read stories across the Chartbeat network, it’s clear that a heartening mix of longform reports and…
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The Most Engaging Stories of 2015 | Year in [Read] View
When you work with as much data as we do—and trust me, it’s a lot—it’s humbling to show off the actual journalistic output we support. So, we’ve compiled a list…
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You’ll Never Guess How Chartbeat’s Data Scientists Came Up With the Single Greatest Headline
Writing catchy headlines that capture the attention of your audiences is, without question, an art form. As demonstrated in this headline, blindly following guidelines can lead to copy that sounds…
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How to Write and Test Killer Headlines
Download now: 7 steps for successful headline testing When it comes to headlines, what’s the secret to writing and testing for success? Our new Chartbeat Insider Guide, How to Use…
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Identifying and Clustering News Events by Content
If you had to describe five important events that were happening in the world right now, what would they be? How would you even go about answering that question? To…
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In the Era of AMP, Your Mobile Must-Reads | Week in [Read] View
Week of October 5 We’re all about attention. Here are a few stories from the week that captured ours. Good design is good business Hugo Sarrazin + John Maeda |…
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What Being a Data Scientist at Chartbeat Really Means
My headphones are in, and I’m listening to Jóhann Jóhannsson’s The Miners’ Hymns — one of my favorite albums for coding. I’m finishing up an API for our new Heads…
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For #ONA15, Your Metrics News | Week in [Read] View
Week of September 21 We’re all about attention. Here are a few stories from the week that captured ours.
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How We Built Media Monitor: A Data Science Intern Story
What We Built If you had access to tons and tons of data, what would you build? How would you use it? What would you analyze? As a Data Science…
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Week in [Read] View | Week of August 24
We’re all about attention. Here are a few stories from the week that captured ours. Why media quality matters when it comes to cleaning up digital advertising Niall Hogan |…