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213 Days as an Insider

Koka Sexton

It’s mentioned in the comments along with several dozen other tips on social media on Small Business Trends. I’ve been using a social monitoring tool called Alterian SM2. Building a social media plan for the company was, or is a challenging task. It’s like the BMW of social monitoring.

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The Trouble With Social Media Listening

Janet Fouts

Scout Labs , Attensity or SM2 with the eager and genuine intent to start listening for their product or brand. For those that do see the value there’s still a problem, and that’s HOW to listen. Lots of people sign up for one of the amazing social media listening platforms like Radian6.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

To be fair, I’ve only included those I’ve actually used (Radian6, Sysomos, Spiral 16) or tested (Meltwater, SM2). I'm currently using SM2 for most of my clients, and like how easy it is to use. On your chart, you show that SM2 can get down to the state level on the geographic filter. I do have a question for you though.

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50 (of the) Best Social Media Guides, Tips and Insights of 2011 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

For each step, he identifies the overall strategy, useful tools, and helpful tips for execution. Megan O’Neill offers helpful tips for increasing exposure of your online videos, including using annotations across videos, creating playlists, and actively participating in the YouTube community. Social Media Case Studies.

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BrainDump: 101+ Things You MUST Know About Social Media For Business

SocMed Sean

Tools to consider include: Hootsuite for Twitter Google Alerts for your company name, brands, competitors, and industry keywords Topsy.com BoardReader.com Addictomatic.com Listorious.com Hashtags.org TweetReach.com 102) There are some good paid social listening tools out there like Radian6 , Alterian SM2 , and BrandWatch. Leave a comment!

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The 8 Wrong Questions PR Firms Are Asking About Social Media | PR.

Convince & Convert

And then there are monitoring tools like Alterian's SM2 that are out of most people's price ranges. There are free and inexpensive tools that do just about the same thing Google Analytics can do, except that GA also shows bounce rate. So, it's not that PR professionals don't think these questions are important.

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