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Social media listening tools offer a limited insight centered on what is being said about your business on social (earned media on social). Social media analytics allow you to gain a comprehensive
overview of your campaigns effectiveness (owned and paid media on social).
Its important to keep in mind that the capabilities of social listening are limited. Due to Facebook closing its API to private profiles, you can only monitor the conversations of public profiles and Pages. Instagram
is primarily a visual platform where companies are rarely being mentioned. Twitter is the only platform where social media listening is fully effective - but its user base is only a fraction of Facebooks, and user
growth has been stagnating for years, which means marketers are working with an increasingly smaller proportion of data. The bottom line is that the insights you collect by listening across these platforms
are fragmented and should not be used as a reliable indicator of your social media success.
Analytics are also at the core of execution. An analytics-first approach will ensure
that the effectiveness of your campaign is accurately measured and reported,
and will allow you to find out if you have met your objectives.
The utility of analytics lies in the accuracy of the metrics they measure. In contrast to listening, which gives you general information on your share of voice,
analytics enable you to measure concrete campaign objectives through a set of very specific metrics. It also allows you to cross-compare those metrics
to discover correlations between them that can help optimize your strategy. For example, if your reach is high, but engagement is low, you immediately know
that your content strategy or targeting need readjusting - something you wouldnt be able to learn through listening.
How much of my social media These insights cannot be discovered through listening - and they
How much am I paying to generate are at the center of the success of your campaign on social media.
campaign performance is
Thats why it is crucial that analytics are always the primary source
coming from paid activity? clicks, if that is one of my objectives
of your social media insights. In fact, your campaigns can be
in my social media campaign? effectively run using only the data from analytics, while listening
Share of Interactions can be used to leverage additional information on how your
and Share of Posts Cost per Click campaigns are resonating on social.
(CPC)
PrimeTime Publishing gives you actionable recommendations for when to publish Post Performance Prediction assigns an intuitive grade (A - D) to each of your posts based
that are tailored to each of your profiles. By discovering the optimal publishing time, on their predicted future performance. This allows you to make more efficient investments
you can easily maximize your reach and interactions, and work more efficiently by by promoting only your best content, and to reap the benefits of an effective paid strategy,
eliminating guesswork. such as lower Cost-per-Click.
Analytics allows you to gain a deeper overview of your performance across a variety
Analytics of metrics. These enable you to see the results of your social media efforts and find out
how you stack up against the competition. You can then take informed action to optimize
your strategy accordingly and improve your social media ROI.
Evaluate and optimize your social media campaigns by monitoring a number of key metrics,
such as fan growth and engagement, across all the key platforms, including Facebook, Twitter,
Listening is a tool that can complement the data you get from analytics with additional
and Instagram. Get a comprehensive understanding of your results, put your performance
information. Using listening, youre able to see how people are responding to your
in a competitive context, and optimize your strategy to maximize your social media ROI.
campaigns on parts of social media, and to address potential questions and problems.
While important, this forms just a part of what you need to be able to understand
to improve the results of your social media campaigns and strategy.
Listening
Socialbakers Suite gives you an analytics-first approach to measuring your social media
Monitor the conversations around your company in real-time based on keywords, hashtags, strategy, and equips you with the listening tools you need to add an extra layer of depth
and mentions. Discover what exactly is being said, by whom, and on which platform to to your insights. It ensures that you have the control over your social media success and
understand how your campaigns are resonating on social. Identify questions and problems sets the right balance needed to maximize your performance.
your customers have in relation to your product, and address them on the spot.