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Social Media Analytics

How to Evaluate Your Instagram Profile Performance
Instagram

How to Evaluate Your Instagram Profile Performance

Unlocking the power of Instagram starts with learning to see what works and what doesn't.
Lesya Liu | 4 min read
There Is a Best Time to Publish on Social Media and You Can Determine When It Is

There Is a Best Time to Publish on Social Media and You Can Determine When It Is

You work hard to post good content. Don't let it be overlooked because of poor timing.
Lesya Liu | 4 min read
The Social Media Analytics Showdown: What You Can Track and How

The Social Media Analytics Showdown: What You Can Track and How

Analysis is the key to getting the results you had in mind when you created all that compelling content.
Hiral Rana | 5 min read
3 Strategies to Nail Before You Launch Your Social-Media Campaign

3 Strategies to Nail Before You Launch Your Social-Media Campaign

Planning and metrics are key to any successful marketing effort, yet many entrepreneurs rush into the social conversation with little idea of what they hope to accomplish.
Susan Solovic | 3 min read
This Is Why Social Media Analytics Are Essentially Worthless

This Is Why Social Media Analytics Are Essentially Worthless

All that data tells you is how you're doing on one platform over time, not if it's time or effort well spent.
Steve Tobak | 5 min read

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