Dave Fleet

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5 Steps to Thinking More Socially About Communications

Dave Fleet

However, when you’re dealing in earned media over which you have zero control of words, sentiment, audience or placement, not every eyeball is equal. Quality measures like sentiment, message and link inclusion and conversions for other goals become important. The CPM metric would say yes. So, not every eyeball is even a good thing.

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Why Share of Voice is a Useless PR Metric

Dave Fleet

And if SOV alone can’t guide a decision the way sentiment, or quality of coverage, or even volume of coverage can … then is it a metric we want to be using prominently? Comments or angry tweets below, or to @theelusivefish. So that brings me back to the question, what information does share of voice provide that guides an action?

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Return On Influence Can Return From Whence It Came

Dave Fleet

There are so many holes in the post, it’s hard to know where to begin (fortunately, Olivier Blanchard and Katie Paine did, in the comments). It was bullshit, plain and simple, as it didn’t account for sentiment, credibility or any other measurement that fit around it.

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Compete Responds To Criticism

Dave Fleet

I was pleased to see that Compete responded, multiple times — in a comment on my post; via a tweet and then subsequently in email. Comment on my original post : Hi Dave – Matt here, Client Relations Director at Compete.com. *Compete Categories are groups of domains we organize for our PRO and Enterprise Level Subscribers.

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