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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. Conversion. Conversions are key within that bracket.

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16 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Social Media Company

Harp Interactive

Decent social and search visibility means that the candidate should be prominently featured on at least 3 pages worth of Google results. The candidate’s personal/company social graph is perhaps the best barometer for gauging success and skills. How do you measure social media success?

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Social Media Strategy Template

Proactive Report

No wonder then that there is so much discussion about how to measure results and reluctance on the part of the CFO to fund programs that have no strategy or defined metrics. Map the brand’s social graph. Meritus Media Inc., Listen to relevant conversations.

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Decide Now: Pageviews Or Real Depth

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When brands talk about engaging consumers on social media, they''re not really talking about any depth of engagement or a better way for them to build a direct relationship , or how to have more real interactions between real human beings. What they''re talking about is vanity metrics (as my friend, Avinash Kaushik calls them).

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Demystifying the Technical Side of Social Media

Razor Social

That’s the purpose behind Open Graph protocol. It enables your web pages to become rich objects in the “social graph.” The og:title tag tells Facebook what your page or object is about and how it should be displayed within the social graph. We all know that content with images stands out in newsfeed!

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Social Media Strategy Template

Proactive Report

No wonder then that there is so much discussion about how to measure results and reluctance on the part of the CFO to fund programs that have no strategy or defined metrics. Map the brand’s social graph. Meritus Media Inc., Listen to relevant conversations.

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Time Spent Is The New Impression

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There have been some brands looking to transcend engagement as a metric in social media (they're not getting enough value out of it). These brands believe that they can be more transactional or direct response-driven in social media platforms. Does this metric send media a few steps back? media metrics. engagement.