Social data analysis has evolved from a qualitative endeavor done at a small scale to a quantitative process done at a large scale using machine learning and analytics. Over the past 10 years, social media analytics has grown from basic monitoring and measurement to providing more advanced social intelligence through automated analysis of sentiment, opinions, and factors that influence consumer choice at scale. However, the demand for insights from large amounts of social data has outpaced the supply of data scientists needed to analyze it, requiring continued innovation in analytics techniques.