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What’s the Best Social Media Monitoring Tool? It Depends

Webbiquity SMM

A simple tool like Google Alerts would pick up most stray citations. The explosion of social media has led to a corresponding need for more sophisticated monitoring tools that can crawl the hundreds of social networking and bookmarking sites and millions of blogs across the globe. Alterian SM2 Freemium. Social Mention.

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Best Social Media Monitoring Tools

Bill Hartzer

What is needed are powerful methods, and tools to track your brand in the social media paradigm. While there are many more tools available out there, here is a list of some of the best monitoring tools and sites available that you can use to monitor your brand across the social media landscape.

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Social Media Success Starts with Listening

Webbiquity SMM

Use social media monitoring tools to find the people who are talking about your company, your competitors, and key industry terms. Social Mention , Alterian’s SM2 Freemium and Google blog search are helpful free tools, and a growing number of commercial suites are available. Find out who’s talking. Tweet This!

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Four Ways to Measure Social Media Marketing Results

Webbiquity SMM

Others argue that social media is a tool , not an event, so applying an ROI to social media is akin to calculating the ROI of your phone, or that at this point the business risks of ignoring social media are so great that ROI is immaterial. . This category can also include metrics like blog visitors and RSS / email subscribers. Tweet This!

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Social Media for the Boardroom

Buzz Marketing for Technology

It all starts with the Pulse Report that Chevron had produced by Edelman (their PR firm) using their Alterian’s SM2 social media monitoring tool. At a recent BlogWell event I got a chance to hear Robert Raines from Chevron present his Social Media program and how he reports their activity into the Boardroom.

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5 Social Media Tools for PR Professionals

Proactive Report

Social Media Tools For 2010. If you plan to increase your use of social media in the new year here are 5 tools that can help you be more effective. Monitoring conversations: It is essential to have a good tool that can help you keep track of what is being said online. View more presentations from Sally Falkow.

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3 Reasons To Dig Deeper In Social Listening

Convince & Convert

There are a number of tools that can assist with identifying these opportunities, but the challenge isn’t collecting the data, it’s aggregating the results and knowing what to do about them. A social media listening tool can help uncover those questions. A social media monitoring tool can quickly identify them.

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