article thumbnail

Return On Influence Can Return From Whence It Came

Dave Fleet

It goes like this: (Gain from investment – cost of investment) / cost of investment. Sometimes it’s lowered costs. Figure out what it cost to draft/approve/publish it (time is money) and how much revenue it generated (assuming it was sales-focused). ROI is ROI, not Return on Imaginary Numbers. It’s true.

article thumbnail

31+ of the Coolest Social Media, Search and Web Tools of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

For those accustomed to getting stratospheric scores on standardized tests, Klout can seem a bit harsh. A realtime social media monitoring tool featuring sentiment analysis, key influencer tracking, and the ability to sort/view results by geography and demographics. Don’t want to follow Twitterers who aren’t following you?

Tools 206
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

The Social Media Analytics Compass: What and How to Measure

Razor Social

Sentiment Analysis. Sentiment analysis tools are not 100% reliable but they can give you a good indicator when there’s a problem. How much will it cost you? How much will it cost you? How much will it cost you? How much will it cost you? Thing to learn from and things to avoid! Simply Measured.

article thumbnail

Automation in Public Relations Measurement: Yea/Nay?

Waxing UnLyrical

Tracking sentiment around a brand and its competitors might be important for a product manager. But if you are a corporate communications manager, you should really think about whether or not you might be better served by tracking the presence (or absence) of specific campaign messages instead of plain old sentiment.

article thumbnail

55 (of the) Best Social Media Tips, Tactics and Tools of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

Andrew Worob provides an excellent, thoughtful list of responses to common social media objections such as “we don’t have the resources,&# can’t justify the costs, or executives don’t believe their audience is using social media. 5 strategies for a captivating social media conversation by iMedia Connection.

article thumbnail

38+ Cool Social Media and Web Tools and Reviews

Webbiquity SMM

Innovation is alive and well in the development of cool free and low-cost web-based tools and apps. AnchorFree’s Hotspot Shield is a free (or optionally ad-free low-cost) VPN encryption service that provides secure, private web browsing anywhere. How can you quickly find out how far a link has spread on Twitter? PeopleBrowsr.

Review 200
article thumbnail

The Ultimate List of Social Media Definitions You Need to Know

Hootsuite

Cost per click (CPC). Cost per click (CPC) is a metric for how much each click costs in a pay-per-click advertising campaign. Cost-per-click and pay-per-click are sometimes used interchangeably, but they’re actually two sides of the same coin. Pay-per-click is the type of ad model, and cost-per-click is the fee per click.

List 145