I am amazed that so many people spend so much time defining and discussing social media metrics. Why? Because the answers marketers (and shareholders) want are very, very simple. Marketers want only one thing from marketing budget investment. Marketers want sales – sales are key; almost everything else is a proxy for some point on … Read More
Social media metrics
On a clear day: Measuring ROI in Social Media
Measuring ROI in social media is a big concern for marketers as they consider moving budget away from traditional media channels and into social media activity. But before they can invest in social media, marketers need to get an idea of what it can contribute to their brand. This has driven a debate about measurement … Read More