17 May 2016 – inews.co.uk has today revealed a new partnership with online video creation platform Wochit. Empowering its newsroom and editorial team to quickly and easily create bespoke short form video content for its expanding online audiences, the alliance forms part of Johnston Press’ on-going mission to give users the best possible experience across... Read more »

Text has become a major component of many social videos, and using text well is only becoming more relevant on that biggest of social networks. Why? New data from a variety of publishers, including the international ad agency MEC, suggests that as much as 85% of all Facebook video is watched without sound.

Most publishers focus their social video strategy on Facebook, however, if you are targeting snake people, Snapchat just has to be on your radar. Did you know that Snapchat now racks up a whopping 10 billion views per day? That’s up from 8 billion in February of this year, and the bulk of that activity... Read more »

The value of a strong Facebook presence is well-known to publishers. As the largest social network in the world, you are sure to find your target audience on Facebook, as well as countless potential audiences to tap into. Getting those users engaged with your content is the key to social. But trying to make a... Read more »

  A recent report from Mary Meeker on the big internet trends of 2016 is flush with information that every media company should have in mind. Whether you’re thinking about the nature of your content and audience; how to grow your reach on social and drive traffic to your website; how to monetize your video... Read more »

Text overlay is a crucial part of social videos now, as it allows viewers to easily digest content regardless of how and where they’re taking it in. It tells your story for viewers watching on mute, reinforces key points for those with the sound on, and generally makes mobile viewing a simpler experience. Now, we’ve... Read more »