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Social Media Measurement for Pragmatists

Waxing UnLyrical

I like studying results-based information from social media experts. But I’ve noticed a tendency among some to repeat behavior I saw early in my career in paid media: act as if tracking to the bottom line – especially where social media measurement is concerned – is pointless or impossible.

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Weekly Roundup: Overcoming Obstacles with Measurement

Waxing UnLyrical

What’s the point of measurement , exactly? So today’s roundup features seven posts from around the web that discuss what the point of measurement is – to figure out what’s getting in the way of reaching one’s goal, and then work around it. Why PR and Marketing Must Work Together to Measure Success.

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The Challenge – And Risk – Of Ad Agencies’ Growing Interest In Social Media

Dave Fleet

Too much has already been written about the recent Old Spice foray into social media. Not a PR agency, or a social media agency. On Sunday, the Wall Street Journal ran an interesting story on the growing interest of ad agencies in the social media space. An ad agency.