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What social media tasks to automate and what to personalize

Sprout Social

Automation saves time—Sprout’s Social Media Productivity report highlights that almost 60% of marketers using tools have time to get work done and focus on the activities that really need their attention. Without their backing, social media can become siloed, underfunded or pushed aside for other marketing activities.

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The Reality of Social Currency

Direct Marketing Observations

It’s everywhere and sometimes it doesn’t matter what RSS feeds ot Flip Boards or whatever you use to find it, it can slip through the cracks. The interview, conducted by Steve Olenski on Explore B2B was titled: What Twinkies Can Teach Marketers About Comebacks And Social Branding. What caught my eye?

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Four Ways to Measure Social Media Marketing Results

Webbiquity SMM

While there are unquestionably many ways that social media marketing results can be measured , the debate rages on as to whether it’s truly possible to quantify the ROI from these activities. Some experts contend that because social media activity is rich in metrics , you can and should be measuring ROI constantly.

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Fetching Friday – 20 Marketing Links & Sad Cat Diary

Kikolani

Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. 53 Actionable Content Marketing Metrics – Content marketing is about attracting the right target audience and getting them to take appropriate action as a result of engaging with your content.

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You Can’t Manage What You Can’t Measure! Social Media Analytics

Harp Interactive

They want to understand how social media marketing will meet their goals before they commit to a budget allocation for a “mythical campaign&#. Social media marketing companies like other marketing agencies need to back their claims with statistics and provide metrics to prove effectiveness. RSS & email subscriptions.

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48 Ways to Measure Social Media Success

Webbiquity SMM

Ultimately, as Olivier Blanchard has pointed out repeatedly , social media marketing has to demonstrate an ROI (though he acknowledges the questions have to be made more specific). Nine Blog Metrics. Number of RSS subscribers (regular readers). Number of RSS subscribers (regular readers). Six Twitter Metrics.

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How to Hire Your Social Media Marketing Partner

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

But companies must avoid a panicky response, because hiring a social media marketing (SMM) partner requires careful study. As I’ll run down in a minute, SMM involves a wide range of activities that require totally different skills. So, First, we’ll take a look at what the activities are, to help clarify the type of support you need.