Glossary

What Is Social Listening?

Social listening is monitoring conversations across social networks for mentions of a brand, competitors, products, or keywords, then analyzing sentiment and trends. It differs from analytics, which measures your own posts.

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Tools for It

Markaestro does not include social listening. Suites such as Hootsuite and Sprout Social do; see the comparisons.

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