This week we launched a new channel on the very new IGTV, which is Instagram's new platform aimed at becoming television for the next generation. The channel is called Keeping Up With Kamichat and will come out each Sunday at 4:30 pm. The channel is for communicators and entrepreneurs to help them build their online tribe and keep up-to-date on the emerging trends that you need to know to keep on top of online business in social media. It will cover everything that you need to know to keep up with changes and features in social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and read more...
Social Media Measurement Twitter Chat Focuses on Philanthropic Outcomes
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is hosting a convening of leaders from 11 foundations, as well as experts in evaluation, social media, and communications to develop measures for evaluating the impact of social media on the outcomes that are most important to foundations. These outcomes go beyond how many followers or friends an organization amasses and go to more important social media measurement like the impact on organizational mission read more...
Commonsense Social Media Measurement as a Diagnostic Tool
I am willing to bet that a very small fraction of online outreach has a measurement component baked in. I think there are a lot of people moving in that direction, but even if they do measure, it is usually something fairly meaningless to business objectives, like fan follows and web traffic. Or on the other side, they over measure and it leads to paralysis.
Both of these kinds of measurement aren’t helpful. What is helpful is measurement that acts as a decision-making tool. A good measurement program can help to:
•Diagnose: Adjust communications, get better
•Prioritize: Build into planning, make decisions
•Evaluate: read more...
How to Moderate a Panel and Energize an Audience
Photo by Ed Schipul from the IS Conference in Houston, Texas, 2010, moderated by Maggie McDonald Maybe you have a panel up for consideration at one of the many conferences out there, maybe someone just asked you to lead a panel, or maybe you are just interested in how people could be crazy enough to take on the job of moderator. Whatever the reason, you are looking for information, and answers about the art and tricks of read more...
Measure This! Social Media Measurement Should Be a Part of Overall Communications Measurement
Over the past year one of the most persistent questions asked by clients and in the online space is: “How do I measure social media?” Several people like Katie Paine and Olivier Blanchard, whom I respect have books coming out on the subject soon. IN fact, Katie Paine’s is available today and Olivier’s is read more...
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