Does headline testing lose value over time? Our data behind its lasting impact on engagement
Tips from the Chartcorps: Using developer tools to identify referral sources and more
Due to Google’s frequent updates to their suite of search products, it’s not always clear what is considered Google Search, Google News, or another of their services that help readers…
Beyond Google Analytics: Why real-time data is essential for publishers
Google’s decision to sunset Universal Analytics in 2023 means that their users will either need to migrate to Google Analytics 4 or seek an alternative for real-time analytics. As a…
The Essential Engagement KPIs for Optimizing Conversion Rates
Chartbeat partners with Cuadrilla Capital to deliver new data solutions to the media industry
Today, I am excited to announce that Chartbeat is partnering with Cuadrilla Capital to accelerate our next phase of growth. In addition to their sponsorship, Cuadrilla will bring their expertise…
Growth in mobile traffic and engagement: Global audience insights from Q2 2022
The second quarter of 2022 saw growth in engagement and mobile referrals across most of our global network, as well as a new milestone in loyalty for one European region.Read…
Is there an optimal article length? Our data on the relationship between word count and engagement
Publishers have always had to weigh the risks and rewards of quick news bulletins and deeply-reported longreads. Write too much and you might lose readers who are just looking for…
What we know about the recent drop in Facebook Instant Article traffic
We regularly field questions from our customers about how their data compares to global referral and engagement patterns. In May, when several of our partners notified us of a substantial…
Global audience insights from the first quarter of 2022
The first quarter of 2022 saw reader engagement improve despite decreases in pageviews from mobile devices and social platforms. While loyalty remained high in Europe, other regions weren’t as successful…
What a multi-year analysis of traffic sources, device type, and loyalty tells us about the year ahead
Understanding your readers starts with understanding how they discover your content. Before testing a headline or repositioning an article or finding another strategy to entice them to come back another…
Chartbeat from Anywhere
The last two years haven’t been an easy time to be a professional–let alone a parent, sibling, or friend–and it’s opened our eyes about what we at Chartbeat, as well…
What a multi-year analysis of engagement tells us about the year ahead
There was a time when the effectiveness of content was judged primarily on pageviews, regardless of what happened beyond the page load. Part of our mission at Chartbeat has been…
What a multi-year analysis of traffic trends tells us about the year ahead
Anyone charged with planning and generating content over the past few years can attest that strategies have had to evolve and adapt countless times. And while real-time analytics can inform…