Dave Fleet

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How To Engage On Sites Using Facebook’s New Commenting Plugin

Dave Fleet

Company-related conversation aggregated on employee Facebook profile. Lost opportunity to aggregate relevant conversation and to activate advocates on page. Aggregated conversations provide additional content for Facebook pages. Conversations aggregated on company page may not be positive in tone. Option 4: Create Yahoo!

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Facebook Commenting Platform: Pros and Cons For Businesses

Dave Fleet

Comment syndication and aggregation – commenters can push their comments to Facebook; comments left as a reply over there are aggregated back on the original site. However, once the comments are over there it’s not entirely clear for users that their comments will be aggregated back over on the original site.

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A Privacy-First Digital Marketing Landscape

Dave Fleet

Personalized ads, location tracking, facial recognition, smart home devices, data aggregators, COVID-19 contact tracing apps and data breaches have all raised mainstream awareness of privacy issues. Social media issues just scratch the surface.

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Lies, Damned Lies and Mis-understood Statistics

Dave Fleet

The original data is useful because the analysis is conducted at an aggregate level, over 630 respondents. This follow-up chart in the post, however, is next to useless. Why is this chart useless? Because the sample size is too small for this kind of segmentation. At that sample size, we’re looking at a 3.9%

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Sysomos Audience Moves Towards Measuring Social Media ROI

Dave Fleet

This might seem familiar to web analytics (Google Analytics lets you assign goal values, for example) but this goes above and beyond by incorporating activities outside your own site, and by aggregating values per user. This has implications for several functions within companies: Sales. Community management. Public relations.

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Should you let social media conversations direct your business?

Dave Fleet

Take Insights in Aggregate. Note: I’m not talking about losing the human touch when it comes to interacting with people, and I’m not talking about removing flexibility from front-line social media staff, but more in how companies approach distilling social media conversations into useable takeaways.

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Startups: No, You Don’t Need To Hire A Social Media Experts

Dave Fleet

Companies based online (or in social media), by their nature, on aggregate are going to focus more on online interactions than other companies. Specialization comes with scale — don’t pigeon-hole people into one narrow role when you need everyone to lend a hand broadly. The exception: online startups?

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