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http://www.marketersstudio.com/2009/11/100-ways-to-measure-social-media-.html

Inside the Marketers Studio - David Berkowitz's Marketing B

At most of the events I've been to lately, measurement continues to be a hot topic. The first question that comes up is, "What can I measure?" That's where this cheat sheet can come in handy: a list of 100 thought-starters. Some entries here can be interpreted several ways.
Are you eager to track your social media influence? Desperate to boil down the complex intricacies of human interaction into a single number? Of course you are! But you're also probably sick of getting results that suggest you could be doing better if only you had more followers... retweeted more often... wrote more interesting blog posts... or, y'know, really worked at it. Well, my friend, do I have the social media measurement instrument for you.

Measure your social media influence with Influ-a-rama-matic Pro

http://www.socialsignal.com/blog/rob-cottingham/measure-your-social-media-influence-with-influ-a-rama-matic-pro-20-beta

Web Analytics You Should Know

Good morning, happy people! It’s SMX East time and I’m already giddy on my apple juice. I also just realized I’m sitting so close to the speakers that it’s literally awkward to look at them. Front row seating fail. Hopefully you’re as sugarcoated as I am because we’re ready to go. http://outspokenmedia.com/internet-marketing-conferences/web-analytics-you-should-know/
The what, why and how of Social Media ROI: Business definitions, methodologies and situational narrative. This presentation’s purpose is to clarify what ROI is and isn’t within the context The what, why and how of Social Media ROI: Business definitions, methodologies and situational narrative. This presentation’s purpose is to clarify what ROI is and isn’t within the context of Social Media and offers a basic explanation of how to tie Social Media activities to real ROI. http://www.slideshare.net/thebrandbuilder/olivier-blanchard-basics-of-social-media-roi

Olivier Blanchard Basics Of Social Media Roi

There’s so much talk about social media that it is easy for people to become cynical, perhaps losing track of the fact that it can have a positive impact on your business. So how can you determine whether a social media strategy is proving beneficial to your business? How do you know that it is working out for you? And is now really the best time to find out? Rather than focusing on individual social media campaigns, I’d like to look at social media measurement from the perspective of a business that a) buys into social media, b) commits to it over a period of time, and as such c) has an integrated social media strategy.

10 ways to measure social media success | Blog | Econsultancy

http://econsultancy.com/blog/3407-10-ways-to-measure-social-media-success

The Difference Between Value and ROI « MetricsMan

http://metricsman.wordpress.com/2009/06/12/the-difference-between-value-and-roi/ Social media and public relations programs create value and in some cases generate demonstrable ROI. The two concepts are different in important ways. They are related like the rectangle and the square.
The Internet is essential to doing business in the 21st century. With social media research , companies can now take advantage of the wealth of conversation on the Internet to transform their business. You need a tool for active brand listening and online measurement that goes beyond tracking simple mentions.

Spiral16

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http://www.masternewmedia.org/social-media-marketing-metrics-official-iab-definitions-and-guidelines/ Social media has changed the paradigm of how people consume online media. But how do you measure social media effectiveness, when social media becomes an instrument for marketing, PR and promotion? Are there advertising metrics for social media marketing and promotion?

Social Media Marketing Metrics: The Official IAB Definitions and

http://econsultancy.com/blog/3761-2-easy-ways-to-track-social-networks-in-google-analytics

2 easy ways to track social networks in Google Analytics | Blog

With so many resources spent on social media marketing these days, the job of analyzing its effectiveness in the overall marketing mix is becoming more important. If you're using Google Analytics to track your site's visitors and revenue, you'll notice that by default you can analyze traffic mediums such as direct, organic etc, but what about social networks as a standalone traffic medium? To achieve this level of reporting in Google Analytics and to basically tweak Google Analytics to create this traffic medium, you've got two options. Option 1: Create a standalone Google Analytics social networks traffic profile 1. Under 'Add Website Profile' in the main Google Analytics screen create a new website profile and name it 'social networks' (always keep your original profile intact )

Social Media Metrics Plugin for Google Anayltics for Greasemonke

http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/35080 Last Update: Oct. 10th, 2008 This is technically an update to the "Add the Digg count of your page to your Content Details report in Google Analytics with Greasemonkey" post written in July. We received a ton of great feedback from the social media and link bait community so I thought we should take this tool to the next level. Not only will it pull the social media metrics right into Google Analytics Content Detail reports automatically, but the icons are interactive.
SiteMention allows you to discover what people are saying about your site using social resources to track mentions. Information is gathered from Google blog search, Twitter, Friend Feed, Youtube, Myspace, Flickr, Yahoo Answers, Digg, Delicious, Furl and Reddit.

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60 Second Marketer Blog » How to Measure a Social Media Campaign

Social media is getting a great deal of buzz these days. But CEOs, CFOs and CMOs are all asking the same question, “How can I measure a social media campaign?” Well, there’s good news. Despite what some people will tell you, social media can be measured in a very tangible, specific way. But the first thing you have to do is figure out what you want to measure.

New Media Knowledge - White Paper: ‘Shut Up, Listen and Spin’ On

Roger Warner of Content and Motion presents a five-step plan for planning, creating and measuring the effectiveness of social media campaigns. You’ll be pleased to learn that we propose a rather less trendy approach (we own sensible shoes and often wear suits to meetings). Taking the pretentious out of PR, this paper is designed to demystify all this hip digital marketing stuff and show you how we normally execute a basic Online PR campaign. This first step is arguably the most important aspect of good Online PR and Social Media strategy. If our clients are good talkers but not so good at listening then we politely request their attention. Shutting up is really important because, as you’ll see, great Online PR programmes are never just about ‘me, me, me!’