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How to measure the impact of your social activity

How to measure the impact of your social activity
How to measure the impact of your social activity Photograph: Jason Howie via Flickr Photograph: Jason Howie via Flickr


Course content

Determining goals and creating metrics

  • Establishing what to measure
  • Identifying the purpose of engagement
  • What do people want to read, share, click, reply or purchase
  • Which metrics and tools to use for each goal you identify

Measuring

  • Which dashboard and apps to use for each social platform
  • Creating tracking for URLs
  • Tracking clicks from social media
  • Tracking those contributing to social media (posting, sharing, tweeting)
  • Which third party tools to use to collect data

Monitoring & reporting

  • Setting a schedule for reporting and checking metrics
  • Additional reporting for social media campaigns
  • Evaluating the data and numbers

Adjusting & repeating

  • Adjusting your social media posts/content based on results
  • How to build a true and effective social media presence

Booking information

This course can also be tailored to the specific needs of your organisation. Please enquire on 020 3353 3923 or email corporate.masterclasses@theguardian.com

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