Dave Fleet

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Why Share of Voice is a Useless PR Metric

Dave Fleet

In marketing – where all is a funnel down from eyeballs to wallets and the space and time is finite – SOV provides insight into whether your message is drowned by the competition’s. Knowing what your competitor’s SOV in a market is, let’s you know what kind of resources they are pushing forth.

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A Privacy-First Digital Marketing Landscape

Dave Fleet

As I wrote last week, there is an ongoing dearth of trust in the digital marketing industry. We are in the midst of seeing a privacy-first digital marketing landscape emerge which is going to have a big impact on our ability to reach and influence audiences, and the need for that landscape is – mostly – our fault. Data with empathy.

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Digital Communications Conversations Continue To Evolve

Dave Fleet

Brian Solis published a great post yesterday, touching on a couple of important topics at the heart of the evolution of social media-focused communications from shiny objects to a serious business tool: The continued focus of the metrics conversation on conversion as an endpoint. The definition of “influencers” from a client perspective.

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Return On Influence Can Return From Whence It Came

Dave Fleet

The Harvard Business Review recently published a post entitled “ Return on Influence, the New ROI “ In it, the author suggested that marketers consider the use of “Return on Influence” as a metric for measuring social media activity. What is this metric, you ask? My head hurts. ” they cry.

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5 Steps to Thinking More Socially About Communications

Dave Fleet

Tweet Like it or not, “digital” is becoming a part of more and more marketers’ jobs. The implications of this are broader than just tacking-on another channel to an existing marketing plan – developing digital approaches require a shift in mind-set from traditional channels, whether they’re owned, earned or paid.

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5 Take-Aways on Social Media and Politics

Dave Fleet

Take-away: Share of voice is only one metric. Look at other metrics alongside it, and analyse those metrics to provide useful insights and recommendations. Take-away: Bring marketing, media and PR together to create integrated plans for optimum results. Social media doesn’t reach everyone. Neither does cable news.

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From One to a Million: Managing Social Media at Scale

Dave Fleet

Do you aim for consistency and economies of scale or responsiveness at a local market level? Connect your metrics with your objectives – don’t measure share of voice if you’re looking to improve the responsiveness of your customer support, for example.