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The BizPal Company, LLC Twitter Six Month Social Media Study: The First 2 Months
Social Media Case Study: How I Increased my Twitter Following by 832% in 58 Days
Written by: Becky Bruso
On May 31, 2015, I recorded my first social media stats report card. I found it could use a lot of improvement! I started out with a high level goal to increase my following across several social media channels. I measured again 58 days after the initial tally. You will see my report card within this post. I found that after sticking to my informal plan of posting for 58 days, my social media following on Twitter increased by 832 % !! I think these results are compelling! I wanted to share with my readers some of the plans and actions I took along the way. Although throughout my social media case study (two-month period) I posted consistently to Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Google+; the activities I undertook had the greatest impact upon Twitter. I was able to maintain the momentum while away for 3 weeks with very little effort on my part while undergoing two personal crises! [Read more…] about The BizPal Company, LLC Twitter Six Month Social Media Study: The First 2 Months
Social Proof
Social Proof Or Social Currency
Likes shares favorites re-tweets mentions clicks replies — Any action which gets your audience to interact with your content is social currency. It is a measure of how much the content that your post, pin, or tweet gets shared by others on various social media channels.Social Currency
Social Currency Or Social Proof
Likes shares favorites re-tweets mentions clicks replies — Any action which gets your audience to interact with your content is social currency. It is a measure of how much the content that your post, pin, or tweet gets shared by others on various social media channels.Engagement or social media engagement
Engagement or Social Media Engagement
Engagement on social media, is your social currency and it measures your likes and shares on Social Media Channels. You know you have it when the items you post get re-tweeted, favorited, shared, pinned, followed, and/or commented on any of the social media channels. A few such channels are Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pintrest, Google+, Instagram, and many others. What factors into engagement is really a lot more complicated than this simple definition. To get a sense of how various types of content and actions impact engagement, take a look at what top blogger, and 2015 social media influencer, Jeff Bullas does. His article Entitled 13 Quick Tricks to Drive Traffic to your Blog in Minutes is a must read for anyone interested in boosting their online business via social media. In this article, Jeff elaborates on the tried and true methods he used to build his business. And, he devotes a whole section of this article to engagement on social media.Social Currency
Likes shares favorites re-tweets mentions clicks replies — Any action which gets your audience to interact with your content is what i like to call social currency.Curated Content or Curation of Content
Curated Content – Sometimes labeled as curation of content
Refers to the process where you find relevant articles related to your topic of interest and share it with your target audience. Your sharing takes it a step further and requires that you read, understand, and pull out key areas and add on to the body of work that you have found. The official Google Definition is shown here for reference.
Monday, August 10, 2015 Quote
Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something — Henry David Thoreau
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