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Social Media Metrics For Dummies
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Social Media Metrics For Dummies

by Leslie Poston
June 2012
Beginner
336 pages
7h 27m
English
For Dummies
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Tallying Up the Advantages of Real-Time Metrics

Whether or not real-time metrics are useful depends entirely on your brand and what kind of service or product you offer your customers.

If your brand would benefit from watching people interact with your page in real time, you have a variety of solutions available to you; Woopra, KISSmetrics, Clicky, Google Analytics, and more all offer real-time metrics for a view of your site in action.

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Why would you want to use real-time metrics? You’re

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Requiring a real-time look at time on site to conversion data ...

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