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Performing a social media competitive analysis allows you to get an in-depth look at what your competitors are doing to be successful. Depending on your industry, aim for around five competitors and put them all into a social media competitive analysis template. MORE
Here's how it works: First, remember the basic building blocks of social media analysis : data, analytics, and application. Analytic methods Sentiment analysis, topic clustering, source profiling, statistical analysis, geospatial analysis—the list goes on and on. MORE
Social analytics company Delmondo has teamed up with Buffer to put together the biggest report on Instagram Stories performance to date MORE
Optimizing your SEO process is critical, but understanding what your competitors are doing can make your efforts even more effective MORE
To maintain your organic traffic growth and assure that your site is safe from any Google penalty, it’s wise to perform an in-depth backlinks analysis. Search Engine Optimization is strongly influenced by the quality of your site’s backlinks and will continue to be for the coming years. MORE
The research is about the penetration of crypto as a mainstream conversation topic, beyond the specialized sector, and the analysis has been developed based on the social conversation that has taken place around the issue, using the Pulsar and Audiense platforms together. MORE
To maintain your organic traffic growth and assure that your site is safe from any Google penalty, it’s wise to perform an in-depth backlinks analysis. Search Engine Optimization is strongly influenced by the quality of your site’s backlinks and will continue to be for the coming years. MORE
Going through a SWOT analysis helps to hone that strategy so you can focus on what will bring the greatest reward. The “S” and “W” of SWOT—strengths and weaknesses—are the parts of the analysis that help build that self-awareness. MORE
who has previously written a great analysis on the top 5 blogs and now is taking his evaluation to Twitter. Great tips and analysis for using Twitter, I can relate to the time thing as well, you just can’t rush into Twitter and expect results overnight. MORE
When you’re developing a strategy–whether it’s a business strategy, marketing strategy, or communications strategy–the tried and true SWOT analysis is still a valuable tool. MORE
It is about using social data in all the stages of a marketing and communication action , from strategy and planning to post-campaign analysis, through execution and even creative development. MORE
Roll tape… The Year in M&A, Social Media Analysis 2014 I''ve been tracking companies that extract meaning from social media data since 2006 (it stays interesting if you let the definitions evolve with the market). Social media analysis MORE
One of the most notable moments of the recently concluded Cannes Lions festival was the reaction of some brands against bad practices in influencer marketing, highlighting not only companies and influencers but also platforms that operate in that market. MORE
Judging from the way people are talking about it, social media analysis is segmenting into at least three subspecialties. In 2007, I asked for opinions on a generic term for social media monitoring, analysis, research, etc. Measurement Social media analysis MORE
To make this more accurate (and to make it easier on myself) I’ve sourced all of the information used in my analysis below directly from BuySellAds. For my analysis I gathered the following statistics: Impressions : Different ad units have different impression counts. MORE
Analysis of people tagging photos with #trumpyourcat reveals 70.1% Demographics Pro has just launched their new Instagram analytics tool. Unlike other analytics tools, this one provides deep demographics (see my bold below) – not just number of followers and basic engagement metrics. MORE
While Facebook's core platform has gained more users, they're using the site less, leading to an estimated 20% decline in content consumption per person MORE
Research psychology has defined a framework called ABA (applied behavioral analysis). Applied Behavioral Analysis ABA antecedent behavior consequenceMarketing is focused on getting people to notice brands and behaving in a favorable direction. So, how can this be accomplished? It is simple and effective. Any situation can be viewed and modified using this framework to generate real and measurable results. The first step is to identify the behavior that you want. MORE
What is Buzzlogix Sentiment Analysis. Sentiment analysis allows for the calculation of the overall opinion or feelings behind a phrase, person, brand or product. Learn how to activate sentiment analysis in your social listening by following our step-by-guide. MORE
But sentiment analysis has inherent flaws. Only about 25 percent of posts actually contain sentiment, either positive or negative, which means three out of four posts are neutral, revealing no sentiment, and are effectively being ignored by the analysis. MORE
What website analysis tools do you use for tracking your website performance? Let’s look at the analysis of razorsocial.com for Twitter’s Summary card data. Open Site Explorer is one of the website analysis tools provided by the SEO company Moz. MORE
Managing a Facebook page is a major part of many companies’ marketing and communication programs, but the data we use to measure the effectiveness of those efforts is sorely lacking. MORE
How are beauty brands making the most of Instagram? Here's a study of more than 29k posts from 75 US Instagram beauty accounts MORE
If monitoring or analyzing social media is part of your job—and you don't work for one of the software providers—please take part in a survey on the state of social media analysis at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sma-2015. Social media analysis MORE
Consultants often use word clouds in the analysis of conversations, online and otherwise, to help identify key issues, trends and opinions. In communications, word clouds are best used in conjunction with ‘human’ analysis. MORE
It’s a fun fact that founders of Adidas and Puma were brothers – Adolf and Rudolf Dassler. Together they founded the Dassler Brothers Shoe Factory. As a result of a dispute after World War II, Rudolf started his own shoe factory Puma and Adolf ran Adidas. MORE
If you were to search for Whitespace Analysis on Google, you will find various websites that give you at least three different explanations. Process Management Whitespace Analysis. Whitespace Analysis is a term usually used in process management. Marketing Whitespace Analysis. MORE
Vladimir had a number of questions pertaining to keyword research and competition analysis, so that’s what I’m going to talk about today. MORE
Monitoring the performance of competitors in your niche can provide you with a range of insights to improve your tactics MORE
Thanks for the excellent analysis of what it takes to be a top blogger. analysis 1 Cool 2 Jerk 3 Cool 4 Jerk 5 Cool Basically Reply Tamar Weinberg July 1, 2010 at 7:13 pm And what are the takeaways? MORE
Facebook ad delivery insights tell you a lot about how your campaign is going and help you get ahead of performance issues, saving you money! Social Media Tips and Tricks Facebook Facebook ads MORE
I launched Social Media Analysis in 2009 to move industry news coverage from my personal blog to its own site. A little over a year ago, I added a free directory of social media analysis companies , which continues to grow as I discover more companies in the market. MORE
Yet another post about 2018 B2B marketing trends? Yes, but wait—this one is different. Promise. Most “top trends” posts either tell what the blogger thinks (good), or curate the opinions of multiple experts (better). MORE
Forrester recently published a report entitled “ The Purchase Path of Online Buyers.&# Normally I’m a fan of Forrester’s reports, but this one left me scratching my head. MORE
One area of analysis that is important to focus on is content. Spend some time on competitive analysis before you complete your online marketing strategy. One of the most important aspects of starting a new business is analyzing the competition. You’re not analyzing the competition so that you can borrow all of their ideas. Rather, you want to analyze the competition to see what they may have missed. You’re looking for golden opportunities that you can capitalize on. MORE
How you can make a bit of sense of all this is through social media data analysis. Without good social media data analysis you may find your stumbling in the general direction of forward, rather than smoothly moving upwards with your follower numbers, mentions, and general brand reach. MORE
Social Network Analysis. 1 Social Network Analysis. Social Network Analysis. Social network analysis is the mapping and measuring of relationships and flows between people, groups, organisations, computers or other information/knowledge processing entities." Social Network Analysis (SNA) is a method for visualizing our people and connection power, leading us to identify how we can best interact to share knowledge. Exploratory Social Network Analysis with Pajek. MORE
I've been tracking acquisitions in social media analysis for years. This year, I thought I'd do something new: I wrote a recap of the activity, which you can find at The Year in M&A, Social Media Analysis 2012. MORE
Analysis Is Only As Helpful As The Data You Get. Tracking & Analytics analysis localization serp Do you have the difference between Google Local/Google My Business listings and Google Localization straight in your mind? That difference is barely mentioned in Loren Baker’s How To Compete In Localized Google Results on Search Engine Journal. But the difference between the two reminds me of how easy it is to miss something important. MORE
To help with that, I’ve put together a list of the best options for keyword research, competitive analysis and monitoring search and social trends. Competitive Analysis. SimilarWeb is fast becoming the preferred tool for competitive analysis projects. MORE
I understand QR codes are the new “it&# thing, the Taylor Lautner of calls-to-action. And indeed, given the increasing ubiquity of smart phones ( 41% in the U.S. MORE
Every formula or metric or analysis tool we have depends on a person to see what is actually happening and act appropriately. Have you seen that post on Moz about One Content Metric To Rule Them All ? I bet Trevor Klein is a Tolkien fan, but he also is a good communicator of the process Moz went through to combine the various metrics for their blog and create one, easily digested, almost-completely-automated scoring metric. I am impressed. MORE
Tools that can identify source languages usually offer filters based on the language, which is useful for directing items to analysts who can read them, as well as for analysis of content by language. International Social media analysis MORE
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Buzz Marketing for Technology
MAY 4, 2011
But sentiment analysis has inherent flaws. Only about 25 percent of posts actually contain sentiment, either positive or negative, which means three out of four posts are neutral, revealing no sentiment, and are effectively being ignored by the analysis.
Webbiquity SMM
DECEMBER 19, 2017
Yet another post about 2018 B2B marketing trends? Yes, but wait—this one is different. Promise. Most “top trends” posts either tell what the blogger thinks (good), or curate the opinions of multiple experts (better).
Sherrilynne Starkie
AUGUST 13, 2012
Consultants often use word clouds in the analysis of conversations, online and otherwise, to help identify key issues, trends and opinions. In communications, word clouds are best used in conjunction with ‘human’ analysis.
Quintly
AUGUST 13, 2018
It’s a fun fact that founders of Adidas and Puma were brothers – Adolf and Rudolf Dassler. Together they founded the Dassler Brothers Shoe Factory. As a result of a dispute after World War II, Rudolf started his own shoe factory Puma and Adolf ran Adidas.
Social Media Today
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Social analytics company Delmondo has teamed up with Buffer to put together the biggest report on Instagram Stories performance to date
Janet Fouts
MARCH 5, 2017
Facebook ad delivery insights tell you a lot about how your campaign is going and help you get ahead of performance issues, saving you money! Social Media Tips and Tricks Facebook Facebook ads
Sprout Social
APRIL 3, 2017
Performing a social media competitive analysis allows you to get an in-depth look at what your competitors are doing to be successful. Depending on your industry, aim for around five competitors and put them all into a social media competitive analysis template.
Social and Logical
DECEMBER 3, 2010
Research psychology has defined a framework called ABA (applied behavioral analysis). Applied Behavioral Analysis ABA antecedent behavior consequenceMarketing is focused on getting people to notice brands and behaving in a favorable direction. So, how can this be accomplished? It is simple and effective. Any situation can be viewed and modified using this framework to generate real and measurable results. The first step is to identify the behavior that you want.
Audiense
JUNE 27, 2018
It is about using social data in all the stages of a marketing and communication action , from strategy and planning to post-campaign analysis, through execution and even creative development.
Social Media Today
JULY 31, 2018
How are beauty brands making the most of Instagram? Here's a study of more than 29k posts from 75 US Instagram beauty accounts
SocialFish
SEPTEMBER 14, 2015
Analysis of people tagging photos with #trumpyourcat reveals 70.1% Demographics Pro has just launched their new Instagram analytics tool. Unlike other analytics tools, this one provides deep demographics (see my bold below) – not just number of followers and basic engagement metrics.
Buzzlogix
AUGUST 28, 2017
What is Buzzlogix Sentiment Analysis. Sentiment analysis allows for the calculation of the overall opinion or feelings behind a phrase, person, brand or product. Learn how to activate sentiment analysis in your social listening by following our step-by-guide.
Small Business Mavericks
MARCH 16, 2015
Analysis Is Only As Helpful As The Data You Get. Tracking & Analytics analysis localization serp Do you have the difference between Google Local/Google My Business listings and Google Localization straight in your mind? That difference is barely mentioned in Loren Baker’s How To Compete In Localized Google Results on Search Engine Journal. But the difference between the two reminds me of how easy it is to miss something important.
Kikolani
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
To maintain your organic traffic growth and assure that your site is safe from any Google penalty, it’s wise to perform an in-depth backlinks analysis. Search Engine Optimization is strongly influenced by the quality of your site’s backlinks and will continue to be for the coming years.
Social Media Today
JUNE 30, 2018
Monitoring the performance of competitors in your niche can provide you with a range of insights to improve your tactics
Unmetric
AUGUST 2, 2016
If you were to search for Whitespace Analysis on Google, you will find various websites that give you at least three different explanations. Process Management Whitespace Analysis. Whitespace Analysis is a term usually used in process management. Marketing Whitespace Analysis.
Convince & Convert
SEPTEMBER 18, 2015
When you’re developing a strategy–whether it’s a business strategy, marketing strategy, or communications strategy–the tried and true SWOT analysis is still a valuable tool.
Social Media Today
AUGUST 31, 2018
Optimizing your SEO process is critical, but understanding what your competitors are doing can make your efforts even more effective
agora pulse
JUNE 28, 2017
Going through a SWOT analysis helps to hone that strategy so you can focus on what will bring the greatest reward. The “S” and “W” of SWOT—strengths and weaknesses—are the parts of the analysis that help build that self-awareness.
Net-Savvy Executive
JANUARY 5, 2015
Roll tape… The Year in M&A, Social Media Analysis 2014 I''ve been tracking companies that extract meaning from social media data since 2006 (it stays interesting if you let the definitions evolve with the market). Social media analysis
Adam Sherk
OCTOBER 7, 2014
To help with that, I’ve put together a list of the best options for keyword research, competitive analysis and monitoring search and social trends. Competitive Analysis. SimilarWeb is fast becoming the preferred tool for competitive analysis projects.
Audiense
JUNE 27, 2018
One of the most notable moments of the recently concluded Cannes Lions festival was the reaction of some brands against bad practices in influencer marketing, highlighting not only companies and influencers but also platforms that operate in that market.
Net-Savvy Executive
OCTOBER 13, 2015
If monitoring or analyzing social media is part of your job—and you don't work for one of the software providers—please take part in a survey on the state of social media analysis at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sma-2015. Social media analysis
Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg
SEPTEMBER 8, 2010
who has previously written a great analysis on the top 5 blogs and now is taking his evaluation to Twitter. Great tips and analysis for using Twitter, I can relate to the time thing as well, you just can’t rush into Twitter and expect results overnight.
Dave Fleet
MAY 16, 2011
Forrester recently published a report entitled “ The Purchase Path of Online Buyers.&# Normally I’m a fan of Forrester’s reports, but this one left me scratching my head.
Small Business Mavericks
JULY 3, 2014
Every formula or metric or analysis tool we have depends on a person to see what is actually happening and act appropriately. Have you seen that post on Moz about One Content Metric To Rule Them All ? I bet Trevor Klein is a Tolkien fan, but he also is a good communicator of the process Moz went through to combine the various metrics for their blog and create one, easily digested, almost-completely-automated scoring metric. I am impressed.
Audiense
MARCH 28, 2018
The research is about the penetration of crypto as a mainstream conversation topic, beyond the specialized sector, and the analysis has been developed based on the social conversation that has taken place around the issue, using the Pulsar and Audiense platforms together.
Net-Savvy Executive
FEBRUARY 27, 2012
Tools that can identify source languages usually offer filters based on the language, which is useful for directing items to analysts who can read them, as well as for analysis of content by language. International Social media analysis
Buzz Marketing for Technology
JUNE 27, 2008
Social Network Analysis. 1 Social Network Analysis. Social Network Analysis. Social network analysis is the mapping and measuring of relationships and flows between people, groups, organisations, computers or other information/knowledge processing entities." Social Network Analysis (SNA) is a method for visualizing our people and connection power, leading us to identify how we can best interact to share knowledge. Exploratory Social Network Analysis with Pajek.
Net-Savvy Executive
MARCH 15, 2011
Judging from the way people are talking about it, social media analysis is segmenting into at least three subspecialties. In 2007, I asked for opinions on a generic term for social media monitoring, analysis, research, etc. Measurement Social media analysis
Social Media Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
While Facebook's core platform has gained more users, they're using the site less, leading to an estimated 20% decline in content consumption per person
Small Business Mavericks
MAY 30, 2013
One area of analysis that is important to focus on is content. Spend some time on competitive analysis before you complete your online marketing strategy. One of the most important aspects of starting a new business is analyzing the competition. You’re not analyzing the competition so that you can borrow all of their ideas. Rather, you want to analyze the competition to see what they may have missed. You’re looking for golden opportunities that you can capitalize on.
Devumi
FEBRUARY 18, 2015
How you can make a bit of sense of all this is through social media data analysis. Without good social media data analysis you may find your stumbling in the general direction of forward, rather than smoothly moving upwards with your follower numbers, mentions, and general brand reach.
Net-Savvy Executive
MARCH 13, 2013
Here's how it works: First, remember the basic building blocks of social media analysis : data, analytics, and application. Analytic methods Sentiment analysis, topic clustering, source profiling, statistical analysis, geospatial analysis—the list goes on and on.
Net-Savvy Executive
DECEMBER 7, 2012
I launched Social Media Analysis in 2009 to move industry news coverage from my personal blog to its own site. A little over a year ago, I added a free directory of social media analysis companies , which continues to grow as I discover more companies in the market.
Kikolani
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
To maintain your organic traffic growth and assure that your site is safe from any Google penalty, it’s wise to perform an in-depth backlinks analysis. Search Engine Optimization is strongly influenced by the quality of your site’s backlinks and will continue to be for the coming years.
Net-Savvy Executive
DECEMBER 17, 2012
I've been tracking acquisitions in social media analysis for years. This year, I thought I'd do something new: I wrote a recap of the activity, which you can find at The Year in M&A, Social Media Analysis 2012.
Convince & Convert
JULY 18, 2011
I understand QR codes are the new “it&# thing, the Taylor Lautner of calls-to-action. And indeed, given the increasing ubiquity of smart phones ( 41% in the U.S.
Convince & Convert
NOVEMBER 18, 2012
Managing a Facebook page is a major part of many companies’ marketing and communication programs, but the data we use to measure the effectiveness of those efforts is sorely lacking.
Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg
JULY 1, 2010
Thanks for the excellent analysis of what it takes to be a top blogger. analysis 1 Cool 2 Jerk 3 Cool 4 Jerk 5 Cool Basically Reply Tamar Weinberg July 1, 2010 at 7:13 pm And what are the takeaways?
Viper Chill
NOVEMBER 12, 2013
Vladimir had a number of questions pertaining to keyword research and competition analysis, so that’s what I’m going to talk about today.
Viper Chill
JUNE 27, 2013
To make this more accurate (and to make it easier on myself) I’ve sourced all of the information used in my analysis below directly from BuySellAds. For my analysis I gathered the following statistics: Impressions : Different ad units have different impression counts.
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