A Quick-and-Dirty Social Media Analysis That Won't Cost You a Dime | Marketing Profs | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Social media is full of numbers, but most of the time we don't use them in any actionable way. The reason is simple: Social metrics are often too complicated to understand, and they provide few clues on how we can improve our success. The reality is that the return on social media marketing can vary widely for each business.

 

Some companies see quick and immediate returns, while others fail to see much of anything at all. What could the problem be? And, more important, how can we be sure that our business won't fail online? This article looks to answer those questions by offering a few quick-and-dirty methods for gauging your online marketing strengths and weaknesses....