New insight: New friend links

[anildash]

Extract the bio URL links from Twitter/Facebook bios and show them as a neat list of sites to visit to find out about your new followers or followees.

[gbrady92]

I'm going to get started on this insight, working on defining it now.

[gbrady92]

One-liner

Lists new followers/followees who have links set in their profiles.

Full explainer

The insight will check if a user has gained any new friends/followers/followees over the last week and if any of them have a link set in their bio this link will be displayed in a list to encourage the user to get to know the people they have started interacting with.

Insight is aimed at anyone who uses Facebook/Twitter. Work's best with user who gain a lot of followers/followees/friends within a week.

How often this insight runs

• [ ] Always (triggered by a data event, check the data and update insight on every crawl)
• [ ] Daily (check the data once a day, don't regenerate every crawl)
• [x] Weekly on a fixed day (specify day of week per network to space these out)
• [ ] Monthly on a fixed day with bonus magic day within first 2 weeks of use (specify day of month per network to space these out)
• [ ] Annual on a fixed date (specify day of year)
• [ ] Annual every 365 days from first appearance

Headline

• "Lets get to know the people %username followed last week.",
• "%username followed these people last week. Lets get to know them."
• "Lets get to know the people %username followed last week."
• "Lets get to know %username's new (friends/followers),
• "%username has some new (friends/followers). Lets get to know them.",
• "Looks like %username has some new (friends/followers). Lets get to know them."

For example:

• These links should help:
• More than %total people are %following %username

Body

• These links should help:

List of links follows this.

Criteria and logic

Describe the rules for when this insight runs.

• Using the follows table, the insight will use user objects for any new friends over the last week.
• Any user objects with links will be stored.
• User objects will then be displayed in the insights view.
• User must gain at least one new friend/follower/followee before insight will generate.

Included elements

• [x] Headline
• [x] Text
• [ ] Header image (image off to the left in side-by-side style insights)
• [ ] Hero image (giant image on top)
• [x] List of user(s)
• [ ] List of post(s)
• [ ] List of link(s)
• [ ] Action button (please specify button label and URL button should link to)
• [ ] Line chart
• [ ] Bar chart
• [ ] Other viz
• [ ] Other graphic treatment