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Opinion
Social media listening: why it doesn’t pay to DIY
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Following on from last week’s well-received column about why social media was like talkback radio, Jennifer Duval-Smith puts forward her views on why a combination of paid tools and manual monitoring is the best option for a consistent, timely and comprehensive overview of your social media chatter.

Opinion
Why social media is like talkback radio
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In social, just as on talkback radio, a one-off comment or blip in traffic may not mean much, says Jennifer Duval-Smith. But a good listening programme arms us with the ability to discern the blip from the trend, respond appropriately to an established pattern and back up our decision.