Skills Lab:
Social Media Analytics &
ROI
Marty Bennett
Institute of International Education
Shane Hoon
Georgetown University
Adina Lav
George Washington University
Plan for this session
• Share our experiences
– Analytics
– ROI
• Get your input
• Demo some services
• Create a to-do list
Quick Survey
http://owl.li/mhYE1
Adina M. Lav
School of Engineering & Applied Science
Marketing
Recruiting
Admissions
Student Services
• All non-academic
advising
• Records management
• Retention
• Career services
Scope
Drupal website
• Consistent branding
• Consistent messaging
• Mobile-ready
• Translations in 18 languages
• Embedded chat
• Student-centric navigation
• Landing pages
Infrastructure- website
CRM
• Robust and dynamic communications plans by
student lifecycle
• Prospective students
• Applicants
• Admitted students
• Current students
Infrastructure- CRM
Know your audience
• Not just students!- EdUSA, government agencies,
mom and dad!
• Geographical considerations
• Cultural considerations
Go deep on one or two platforms
Social Media- which
platforms?
Budget
• Gradual shift of marketing budget from traditional to
social media, and back again (a little bit)
Human resources
• Creating a culture of social media
• When to use student help
Social Media- resources
What does a retweet or like really mean?
How do we measure engagement?
A bottom-up phenomenon: leading the conversation in
your institution by creating baseline metrics
Social media- ROI
Adina M. Lav
adinalav@gwu.edu
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/adinalav/
Contact me
FB page free services
• FB Insights
• www.edgerankchecker.com
• www.cscore.recommend.ly (Conversation
Score)
• www.minilytics.com (Page Lever)
• www.likealyzer.com (Likealyzer)
Cross platform services
• HootSuite.com (free and paid)
• Crowdbooster.com (paid only, min. $72/year)
• Bit.ly (free & paid)
• Mention.net (free and paid)
Mention
Takeaways / To-Do Lists
• What’s on your list?
Thanks!

Social Media Analytics & ROI (Forum 2013 skills lab) presentation

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    Skills Lab: Social MediaAnalytics & ROI Marty Bennett Institute of International Education Shane Hoon Georgetown University Adina Lav George Washington University
  • 2.
    Plan for thissession • Share our experiences – Analytics – ROI • Get your input • Demo some services • Create a to-do list
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    Adina M. Lav Schoolof Engineering & Applied Science
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    Marketing Recruiting Admissions Student Services • Allnon-academic advising • Records management • Retention • Career services Scope
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    Drupal website • Consistentbranding • Consistent messaging • Mobile-ready • Translations in 18 languages • Embedded chat • Student-centric navigation • Landing pages Infrastructure- website
  • 10.
    CRM • Robust anddynamic communications plans by student lifecycle • Prospective students • Applicants • Admitted students • Current students Infrastructure- CRM
  • 11.
    Know your audience •Not just students!- EdUSA, government agencies, mom and dad! • Geographical considerations • Cultural considerations Go deep on one or two platforms Social Media- which platforms?
  • 12.
    Budget • Gradual shiftof marketing budget from traditional to social media, and back again (a little bit) Human resources • Creating a culture of social media • When to use student help Social Media- resources
  • 13.
    What does aretweet or like really mean? How do we measure engagement? A bottom-up phenomenon: leading the conversation in your institution by creating baseline metrics Social media- ROI
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    Adina M. Lav adinalav@gwu.edu LinkedIn:www.linkedin.com/in/adinalav/ Contact me
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    FB page freeservices • FB Insights • www.edgerankchecker.com • www.cscore.recommend.ly (Conversation Score) • www.minilytics.com (Page Lever) • www.likealyzer.com (Likealyzer)
  • 17.
    Cross platform services •HootSuite.com (free and paid) • Crowdbooster.com (paid only, min. $72/year) • Bit.ly (free & paid) • Mention.net (free and paid)
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    Takeaways / To-DoLists • What’s on your list?
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