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What’s the ROI of Training Rides?

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ROI (a.k.a. That’s a pretty good, if obvious, question. They might also ask slightly less obvious questions like, “Have I met new suppliers who reduce my costs, via this Facebook community I am building?”. In these instances, figuring out the precise ROI of social media becomes hard and highly inexact.

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Stop Chasing the Glittery Disco Ball of Influencers: Consider Micro Influencers

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In fact, a new survey from Uproar PR found 72% of people prefer micro-level social media influencers. This key question starts with identifying your program’s key topics or products. Think Beyond Social Media. Engagement numbers are great, but marketers need to move toward finding a way to measure actual ROI.

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Talking The Social Media Walk

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All the comments were thoughtful, but there were a few that made me think a lot more about this whole “social media&# thing. But truth be told, after a while, this ‘social media’ stuff has made me consciously LESS social both in person and online, and I have my reasons. Interesting.

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15 Metrics You Should Measure in Content Marketing

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Did you know that 47% of B2B marketers and 34% of B2C marketers don’t measure content marketing ROI? Another reason why marketers don’t measure content marketing ROI is that they simply don’t know how to do it. Social Media Engagement. Do you have any questions or suggestions regarding these metrics?

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The 4-1-1 on the (Not So) New Marketing Trend: Influencer Marketing

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Celebrities, athletes, business leaders and individuals who have an elevated status on social media generally make up macro-influencers. This provides the optimal environment for higher ROI when partnering with the influencer. Does the content on their social channels support our brand? Backpack Boy is a macro-influencer.

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#measurePR with Marshall Sponder (Part I)

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With his new book, Social Media Analytics just out, this was the perfect time. So he showed up, took several questions, and left us wanting more. He also pointed to this very interesting paper he authored last year on “ spectrum analytics for social media ROI.&#

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Bad PR Measurement Gets a Smackdown

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whether ROI can be anything other than a quantitative term. [Ed: It was a rollicking chat, more than 250 tweets, around three questions: @CommAMMO Each of us has a personal Bete Noir — mine is “value of a Facebook fan. CommAMMO Q2: ROI is a financial term. ROI -12:36 PM Apr 12th, 2011. Good grief!].

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