Image Testing’s impact on homepage engagement: What we’ve learned so far
Device and platform data trends in 2020: Our analysis
After analyzing reader traffic data from this past year, our Data Science team next wanted to understand the impact of devices and platforms on audience engagement in 2020.More from our…
The Most Engaging Stories of 2020
Our 2020 version of The Most Engaging Stories is a reflection of a year marked by a global pandemic and drama-filled U.S. election cycle. Of the articles that we found…
Reader traffic and engagement in 2020: By the numbers
We saw significant fluctuations in reader traffic and Engaged Time across our global network in 2020, unsurprising in a year when readers turned to media sites for timely information on…
How readers engaged leading up to election night and beyond: Research update
Now that election night has come and gone, we wanted to take a fresh look at our audience data before, during, and after the results were tallied. Just as important,…
Audience engagement with the U.S. election candidates: Research update
Our previous pre-election data analysis of candidates showed a significant disparity in reader attention, with President Trump garnering far more engagement than his opponent, former Vice President Joe Biden. Now…
How have readers engaged with content on the presidential candidates? Our analysis
As the 2020 Presidential Election quickly approaches, we at Chartbeat have been just as interested in the campaign as you have been. With global news publishers accounting for a great…
Measuring audience attention and interactions across the world: Third quarter 2020
The past three months of measuring audience attention and engagement data has proven to be as unpredictable as 2020, evidenced by the fluctuations we’re seeing across traffic and reader engagement…
Run your own social media experiments in 4 key steps
Content creators understand the importance of a defined social media strategy, but how well do they actually know their social audiences? We know that social audiences interact with content in different…
How has the global pandemic affected readership? Our latest audience analysis
Editor’s note: A version of this post first appeared on the Digital Content Next blog.As we continue our analysis of the impact of Covid-19 on audience engagement throughout the world,…
Audience engagement insights from around the world for the second quarter of 2020
A significant rise in reader engagement driven by the global pandemic was front and center in our latest analysis for the quarter ending June 30. Across the globe, we saw…
What does post-pandemic social media look like? An analysis of audience trends
Social media has been a significant source of traffic as the global pandemic has taken shape in recent months. Therefore, we partnered with Echobox to take a deeper look into…
Reader traffic and engagement insights from around the world: First quarter 2020
Our analysis of global reader traffic from the first quarter of this year showed us the calm before the storm. We saw key metrics such as Engaged Time and loyalty…