Credit: Image by va1berg on Flickr. Some rights reserved News BuzzFeed and BBC most socially-shared outlets in February BuzzFeed content received more than 50 million interactions on Facebook in February, while BBC articles were shared almost 25 million times on Twitter, according to data released by Newswhip By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: By Alex Liivet on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News How Local World reached record web traffic in February A new strategy focussing on better use of SEO and social media saw traffic to the regional news network rise by 70 per cent in February, compared to 2013 By Abigail Edge • 4 min read
Credit: Image by Images_of_Money on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Trinity Mirror reports 'good momentum on digital revenues' Trinity Mirror's annual report shows a 30.1 per cent increase in digital display advertising for 2013, and a 59 per cent increase in average monthly unique users for February By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
Credit: By julianlimjl at Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Channel 4 News introduces 60-second online video round-up Channel 4 News's latest foray into short-form video online is called 460, and aims to deliver compact summaries of the day's news for afternoon commuters By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Phanatic on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News The web at 25: tools for journalists It is 25 years since Sir Tim Berners-Lee proposed the idea for what became the World Wide Web, so to mark the anniversary we have drawn up 25 journalistic tasks and some online tools for the job By Alastair Reid • 10 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News Making video pay: VHX opens paywall service to public The free-to-use service allows users to put a paywall on online video and build a custom site for distribution, or embed elsewhere By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Data visualisation contest to launch for aspiring journalists Entrants need to create 'a mobile-friendly visualisation' for the chance to win a cash prize and have their work published on Ampp3d By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Tool for journalists: Yatterbox, for social media monitoring Free platform for tracking social media mentions by key influencers across media and politics By Abigail Edge • 2 min read
Credit: By ToastyKen on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News News360 adds 'international editions' for outside US News app launches versions for the UK, Canada and Australia, with UK readers said to represent around 5 per cent of users By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Why Business Insider is coming to the UK The online business news site announced a $12 million investment this week, part of which will be used to support the launch of a UK office By Rachel Bartlett • 4 min read
Credit: Image by BHernandez on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Is online abuse affecting journalists' behaviour? Journalists invited to continue responding to 'one minute' survey, the early results of which suggest 'macho' culture may be hiding effects of online abuse By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: By Benson Kua on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News How news outlets can make native ads work for them A native advertising session at Digital Media Strategies shared best practice tips for media outlets, and highlighted what mainstream media newsrooms in particular can bring to the table By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
