Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Selected news outlets get a feed of public Facebook posts In the same way as broadcasters and websites can display tweets to show reaction to a particular news story, seven news organisations now have access to a feed of public Facebook posts By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
News Storify acquired by social media curation platform Livefyre Storify will continue to offer a free option and founders Burt Herman and Xavier Damman will join the Livefyre team By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Arbron on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Data scraping tool for non-coding journalists launches Import.io lets you scrape data from any website and create a single searchable database containing information from several different sources By Sarah Marshall • 4 min read
News Visualisation tool Datawrapper can now automate charts News sites with data feeds, such as financial journalism outlets, can automatically create charts with Datawrapper By Sarah Marshall • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Images_of_Money on Flickr. Some rights reserved News 10 revenue streams funding investigative journalism A look at four investigative journalism start-ups – Matter, Exaro, ThaiPublica and The Muckraker – publishing to digital platforms By Sarah Marshall • 6 min read
Credit: Image by Mark Hakansson News StoryMaker Android app guides easy video creation Mobile journalism: App offers video templates so anyone can tell a story in a 'compelling fashion' By Sarah Marshall • 4 min read
Credit: By Julo (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons News Storyful launches journalist tool for searching social media The free open-source Chrome browser extension – called Storyful MultiSearch – has been created for use in newsrooms By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Travis Goodspeed on Flickr. Some rights reserved News You can now create RSS feeds based on keywords with Ping.it Ping.it's newsgathering and monitoring ability just got more powerful – as you can now set up feeds based on keywords and only surface stories that have gained traction on social media By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Valerie Everett on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Guardian site had 523k more UK readers than Mail Online in June The data also showed the Guardian increased its lead over the Telegraph as the most read quality daily across print and online combined By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
Credit: Image by alexyv on Flickr. Some rights reserved News ABC: Latest traffic figures for local newspaper websites The audited figures show web traffic was up year-on-year for each of the six newspaper groups audited By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Ran Yaniv Hartstein on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Report highlights key traffic drivers to news sites The report by analytics platform Parse.ly also shows that Feedly drives far more traffic than other RSS readers By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
Credit: Image by owenwbrown on Flickr. Some rights reserved News All news sites can now embed Facebook posts Facebook has rolled out the embed functionality to all users, having tested it with five pilot news outlets By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
