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Communispace TakeAways

Aconflictbetweenmanagementandmeasurementimportantto
separatethelistening/promotionfunctions

Thepowerofopenendedquestions(Communispace/socialmedia)v
surveytechniques

Thetradeoffbetweenclosedsystem(Communispace)vopensystem
(socialmedia)

StrengthsofSocialMediaasa
MarketResearchTool
1.

Naturalsetting(nodemandeffects)

2.

Potentiallylargesample

3.

Consumersarenaturallyengagedbytheirpeers(noeffortonyour
part)

4.

Conversationsaboutyourproductarebyproductsofsocial
interactions

WeaknessesofSocialMediaasa
MarketResearchTool
1.

Potentiallydifficulttoprocesstheconversations(seeprevious
discussionaboutthedifficultyofsentimentanalysis)

2.

Toomanyconversations

3.

Mayneedtounderstandthecontexttoprocesstheconversation
correctly(seenetnography discussion)

4.

Cantguidethediscussion incontrasttoCommunispace

5.

Opensystem yourcompetitorscanseeitaswell

6.

Howrepresentativearetheconversationsofrealpreferences issues
ofselfenhancement,groupdynamics,etc

MeasuringWordofMouth
Online

TodaysAgenda

Theory
Why shouldImeasure?
How shouldImeasure?
What shouldImeasure?

Why measuresocialmediaorwordofmouthin
general?
1. Wordofmouthactsasanearlyindicatorofproduct
success
2. Wordofmouthimpactssalesdirectly
3. Wordofmouthmediatesothertypesofmarketing
activities

What doyouwanttomeasure?
GeneralWOMMeasurement(onlineandoffline)

Whatarepeoplesaying?
Whoisdoingthetalking?
Whatistheexposureoftheseconversations/theirimpact?

MeasuringtheImpactofSocialMediaCampaigns

Seeabove+
Arepeopleonmessage?
Aretheycreatingthemostimpactfulconversations?
Whatistheconsumerresponse?

MeasurementStrategy
Online

Offline

Quickandnoisy

Deepand
expensive

How doyoumeasureofflineWOM?
Surveys
1. Onlinepanels
2. Phoneinterviews
e.g.:DidyoumentionLandoLakestoanyonelast
week

Effortful
Issueswithrecall
Subjecttobiases

MeasuringOnlineWOM:DeepandExpensive
(Kozinets 2002)

Analyzedacoffeecommunity(alt.coffee)usingnetnography
techniques
1.

Groups:

Tourists

Devotees

Minglers

Insiders

2.

Meaning

MeasuringOnlineWOM:QuickandNoisy

MineYourOwnBusiness:MarketStructureSurveillance
throughTextMining
RonenFeldman,JacobGoldenberg&OdedNetzer(2011)

MineYourOwnBusiness:Market
StructureSurveillancethrough
TextMining
RonenFeldman,JacobGoldenberg
&OdedNetzer(2011)

InBetween:
MeasuringOnlineWOMwithoutdelvinginto
ContentAnalysis
1. LookatmetricsofWOM(suchasvolumeetc)
2. Whichmetricswork?

1.Entropy
MeasuringOnlineWOM(Godes andMayzlin 2004)

Ln(1/3)=1.1
rec.arts.tv

alt.tv.foodnetwork

alt.tv.reality

1)

2)

2.Volume

Volume=

3.Valence
(ChevalierandMayzlin2006)

Summary
Importanttomeasuresocialmedia
Majordecisions:
Quickandnoisy
Slowanddeep

Metricsthatwork
Volume
Entropy
Valence

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