Facebook
Get your social game ready for election season
Election Day is coming soon – make sure your social media game plan is ready to go.
Kelly Carskadon
September 12, 2024
Category: Twitter
SND Dashboard
No more Tweetdeck? Here’s how you can use SND to get more out of social
Tweetdeck (now X Pro) may be harder to access – but SND is here to help!
Kelly Carskadon
January 16, 2024
Social Strategy
Reviving Headlines: X Drops the Ball, SND Steps Up!
Link headlines are now a thing of the past on X, the site formerly known as Twitter.
Kelly Carskadon
October 6, 2023
AI Automation
Become an SND Autopilot power user with these advanced features
If you already use SND Autopilot to automate posting to Facebook and Twitter, you already know how much time it can save you. We’ve rolled
Sarah Loyd
May 17, 2023
Facebook
Paid verification: Twitter offers Verified Organizations, Meta tests subscriptions
There’s no denying it: Paid verification is on the rise across social platforms. After Twitter announced Twitter Blue and its new verification process, there’s been
Kelly Carskadon
April 10, 2023
Social Strategy
Update: Twitter sets “final date” for removal of legacy blue checkmarks
Twitter’s Elon Musk has now announced the date for removal of all legacy blue checkmarks will be April 20. He announced the target date on
Kelly Carskadon
March 29, 2023
AI Automation
Don’t Panic: How to Navigate Twitter’s Changes with SND
We’ve had a lot of questions from newsrooms about the impact of Twitter’s changes on their bottom line. Folks are worried that without Twitter, they’ll
Sarah Loyd
February 13, 2023
AI Automation
Here’s how newsrooms can automate — and win — even more on social media
We know newsrooms have their hands full when it comes to managing social media. Most newsrooms have fully automated Twitter. But, we’re here to break
Kelly Carskadon
January 23, 2023
AI Automation
Traffic Drivers: Don’t Add Work, Just Add Clicks with SND’s AI-Powered Publishing Automation
If you’re like most newsrooms, the realization that clicks from the Facebook (News) Feed to your website are in a steady decline has you feeling
Sarah Loyd
September 7, 2022
#TeamSND
Traffic Drivers: 10 Ways to Get Clicks (Alternate Title: How to NOT Depend on Organic Facebook Traffic)
Notice your traffic from Facebook is in steep decline? It’s by design. News has been de-prioritized in the Feed (notice, it’s not called News Feed
Christian
September 6, 2022
Social Strategy
Traffic Drivers: Get More Clicks from Twitter with SND’s Autopilot
Many news publishers are rethinking social strategy as Meta makes big changes. Among them: deprioritizing news on Facebook and pulling support for CrowdTangle, a content
Kelly Carskadon
August 18, 2022
SND Dashboard
Twitter ‘Carousels’ Takes Off (Because SND Clients Know What To Do With Great New Features)
SND partnered with Twitter this week to launch a new product concept for organic Tweets called “Carousels.” And we’ve watched it absolutely take off since
Savannah Cokeroft
January 27, 2022
How to use Twitter’s new ‘Carousels’ feature for organic Tweets
Social News Desk is the first social publishing platform to offer Twitter Carousels for organic Twitter posts. Twitter Carousels allow you to use up to
Christian
January 26, 2022
SND Dashboard
6 creative ways newsrooms can use Twitter’s NEW ‘Carousels’ feature in SND
Twitter has just launched ‘Carousels’ for organic tweets and its available to all news publishers via Social News Desk’s leading-edge publishing tool: SND Dashboard. The
Sarah Loyd
January 26, 2022
SND Dashboard
Twitter just launched ‘Carousels’ for organic Tweets – and it’s live in SND
In the mood for something revolutionary on Social? How about this: Twitter just launched a brand new product concept that gives local news a creative
Christian
January 26, 2022
Social Strategy
Why relying on Google AMP could hurt your traffic
Many publishers, in the interest of faster-loading site speeds for mobile users, have implemented Google’s AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages) technology. This allows them to quickly
Sarah Loyd
October 27, 2021
#TeamSND
Journalists: 3 Steps to Secure Your Twitter Account
Local journalists spend a lot of time building up trust from their community, and when accounts get hacked, that trust can be eroded. Twitter has
Sarah Loyd
April 15, 2021
Facebook
SND Planner: A Digital Manager’s Experience
We’ll admit…we ask a lot of our Test Drive Team members. ‘Please run our new features through the paces, give us brutal feedback and then
Christian
March 12, 2021
Facebook
SND Planner: Release the Compliments!
We released SND Planner today and unleashed a bunch of eye-opening comments, compliments and genuine enthusiasm from our clients. We’re all high-fiving behind the scenes
Christian
March 10, 2021
Twitter
Twitter’s New Verification Policy – What Newsrooms Need to Know
Twitter’s new policy for account verification goes into effect soon. And the platform is warning, if you haven’t updated your account by January 20, 2021,
Christian
December 18, 2020
Twitter
Twitter Scorecard Report
Did you know you can get all of your important Twitter insights right from Social News Desk’s SND Dashboard? The Twitter Scorecard Report allows you
Savannah Cokeroft
September 26, 2019
Twitter
(HOW TO) Tweet Longer Videos
Social News Desk has partnered with the team at Twitter to bring newsrooms the ability to tweet longer videos. This functionality is part of the
Savannah Cokeroft
April 29, 2019
You’re Invited: Twitter’s News Team to Host Webinars for Journalists
Midterm elections are just around the corner! And Twitter’s News team is conducting a series of webinars to share their latest updates, best practices and
Savannah Cokeroft
September 25, 2018
Twitter’s API Changes & SND
By now you’ve probably heard… Twitter is changing the way it interacts with third-party tools. But if you’re worried about how that might impact SND…
Christian
August 17, 2018
Twitter
New Twitter Post Workflow for Newsrooms
Twitter recently made changes to their rules about posting “identical or substantially similar content to multiple accounts simultaneously.” As a result, newsrooms can no longer post the
Savannah Cokeroft
April 11, 2018
Twitter
FAQs for Local News and Twitter’s New Rules (eek!)
Yes, it’s true: Twitter is making big changes to its rules and policies. Specifically the company says it’s trying to crack down on “spammy” use of
Christian
March 20, 2018
Twitter
Live Tweeting #Inauguration2017
When the 45th president of the United States of America is sworn in, millions will be witness across every medium on the planet. Arguably the PEOTUS’s
Savannah Cokeroft
January 19, 2017
Twitter
How to pick the perfect #Election hashtag
I had a client ask an interesting question today. When it comes to election day hashtags, how broad or how regionally specific should we get?
Savannah Cokeroft
November 4, 2016
SND Dashboard
The ‘extended tweet’ train has rolled into the SND Dashboard!
This isn’t your grandpa’s Tweet. Twitter has changed the game and Social News Desk is here to help you understand – and comply with –
Savannah Cokeroft
October 4, 2016
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