facebook insights: 5 key success metrics - mari smith
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Register for this FREE Facebook webinar at http://marismith.com/fbwebinar2 Renowned Facebook marketing specialist, Mari Smith, will walk you through what you need to know about the recent Upgrades. Plus, she'll help you to finally demystify Facebook Insights and discover the five key success metrics you should be tracking. In this packed session, Mari will help you to: Clearly understand all Facebook's changes and know how to take full advantage of the best features. (Hint: it doesn't have to be time-consuming!) . Identify the two most misunderstood Facebook metrics what you need to know and why. (Hint: most Page owners are getting a false read by focusing on these numbers). Uncover the two Facebook stats most often completely overlooked and why they're critical to measuring engagement. (Hint: not including these two numbers in your tracking can cause your Page to plateau). Discover the five key areas to focus on for maximum results from your Facebook marketing efforts. (Hint: you'll heave a sigh of relief with this simplification!). Choose the most important, customized metrics to measure for your business success. (Hint: hardly anyone talks about these. This part alone will blow your mind!).TRANSCRIPT
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Mari will donate 10% of all ticket sales today to the Red Cross in support of those affected by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan
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Replay video + MP3 audio + handouts
Be sure to register at:◦www.marismith.com/fbwebinar2
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Bubbly Scottish-Canadian! Relationship + Internet = Social Media! “The Pied Piper of Facebook”
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Post on Pages as your Page Post on your own Page as your Profile Tabs are now links Receive notifications of Page activity iFrames replaced FBML Comments Plugin upgraded – syncs
between your site and Facebook @ tag in comments (friends or Pages) Suggest to Friends removed LOTS of bugs just now!
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Like other PagesPost content on other Pages
Comment/like on other Pages’ wall content
Post on Profiles with wall set to “Everyone”
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Choose default
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Click More > Edit to reorder.
Rename 3rd party apps: Edit Page > Apps > Edit Settings
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Red on-site Likes + Activity
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Create your own appOr, use an appRESOURCES on marismith.com
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See: http://bit.ly/fbComments
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@ tag friends or Pages
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Facebook says “use the Share button!”
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• @ tags in comments intermittent.• iFrames content can’t be viewed in https.
• Social plugins do not work (show as blank boxes) on the web when you're logged into Facebook as your Page.
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To help the world connect & communicate more effectively…
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facebook.com/insights twentyfeet.com socialbakers.com hootsuite.com
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Email from Facebook:
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Compare with other pages
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Daily emails – simple stats!
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Intuitive dashboard
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1. Daily engagement rate2. Daily page activity3. Page growth rate4. Page views & Active users5. External growth metrics
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Fans engaging with your Page content:
PER POST feedback % ◦What you posted◦Impressions◦Number of comments/likes
DAILY story feedback◦Total post likes, comments, unsubscribes
Unlikes Media consumption
◦Photos, videos, (audio)
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“Fan Page Friday” Q&AFeedback: 0.53%
◦Impressions: 34,962◦Likes: 63 / Comments: 124
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Total post likes = 339Total post comments = 428Hides = 12
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Unsubscribes (Hides)◦ Insights > Interactions > Daily Story Feedback = purple graph
Unlikes◦ Insights > Users > third chart down = New Likes/Unlikes
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Posts by fans on your walls + @ mentions of you◦Mentions◦Wall posts◦(discussion posts)◦(reviews)
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Insights > Users > Activity chart (2nd from bottom)
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New likes (- unlikes)See also External referrers – where is the traffic coming from?◦Insights > Users > External Referrers
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Google Analytics > Advanced Segments > Create New Custom Segment > Source = Facebook
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Page views = “hits from logged in users”◦Total + Unique◦Both include fans & non-fans
Active users◦Number of fans + non-fans who have viewed/interacted with your Page
See also Tab Views - which tabs getting most activity?
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1. Active User◦Facebook users◦Fans + non-fans who have viewed/interacted with your Page
2. Impressions◦Number of times your content has been *rendered* in the stream
◦Your wall, fans’ News Feed, social plugins
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An increase in… Clickthrough rate (trackable links) Traffic to your website/blog Blog activity
◦ subscribers◦ comments (engagement rate)◦ content consumption ◦ length of time on site◦ number of pages visited◦ number of social shares
Email optins (could be right from Page, use a unique form code) Coupons redeemed Phone calls/sales inquiries Event registrations (teleseminar, conference, workshop, etc.) SMS optins Sales Per sale value
◦ (GiantNerd +50% with Facebook Like button) Brand sentiment
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Build your email list Drive traffic to your blog Sell more products/services Increase event registrations Get media attention/contacts Connect with JV partners Establish yourself as a leading
authority Improve customer service
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FIRST build tons of value, social equity
Space out your offers
Clear CTAsMake it really easy for people to buy from you!
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1. I don’t have TIME!2. Social Media seems like a full time JOB!3. I don’t want to have to LEARN it all.4. I want to protect my PRIVACY.5. I want to protect my CONTENT.6. I don’t know what I should DELEGATE.7. Do Facebook ADS really work?8. I don’t know the social media BEST PRACTICES.9. I don’t know which sources to TRUST.10.I’m not sure how I’d measure any real
RESULTS.11.Can you really make MONEY using social
media?
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In-depth social media trainingComplete with Mari’s “Ninja Tricks”!
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