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Higher Ed Social Analytics Case Study

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SOCIAL ANALYTICS

#HIGHERED CAN DO IT TOO

SOCIAL MEDIA...

IS ABOUT FRIENDS SHARING ONLINE, RIGHT?
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WRONG!

BOOM. CHIBERIAN SMACKDOWN.
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IT'S ALL ABOUT THE DATA

WHY DO WE DO IT?
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ANALYTICS LEVEL: RUBE GOLDBERG

HOW DO WE DO IT?
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LET ME WALK YOU THROUGH

IT STARTS THE MACHINE

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WHERE DOES IT COME FROM?

NO, NOT FROM THE STAFF HOLIDAY PARTY MUCH...
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YOUR ANSWERS?

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HERE IS WHAT THE DATA SHOWED US:

  • Our most popular content was about job & internship listings
  • Date and time specific information about events followed
  • The website was largely a proxy for entry to the above
  • Calls to action needed traceable answers
  • Web content from other sources gets more traffic
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ENTER THE FEEDS

JOBS, INTERNSHIPS, EVENTS, BLOGPOSTS, ETC...
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OUR VERY OWN RUBE GOLDBERG

ONE CONDUIT

MANY FEEDS, MANY DESTINATIONS

WHY SO INTRICATE?

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TO MEASURE

WHAT ARE THE RESULTS?
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FIRST, A GAME.

WE ARE GOING TO PLAY SIX WORD STORY
The game. Six Word Story

Volunteers?

Career Center
Student
Buffer
Platform (Twitter, FB, etc...)
SSO
Experience

The career center whispers a noun

To buffer (adds whisper word) verb

to channels (adds whisper word) adverb

To students (adds) and or but

To SSO (adds) verb

To experience outside the room (can't whisper back to cc but adds adverb)


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THE PLAYERS

  • The Office (a noun)
  • The Buffer (a verb)
  • The Platform (an adverb)
  • The Audience (and or but)
  • The Gatekeeper & End (verb & adverb)

WE MEASURE MESSAGES

AS THEY LEAVE OUR OFFICES
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WE MEASURE CLICKS

AS INITIAL ANSWERS TO OUR CALL TO ACTION
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WE MEASURE THE GATE

TO UNDERSTAND THE PATH USERS TAKE
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THEN WE STOP

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BUT NOT REALLY

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ONE EXAMPLE

TWEETS CLICKED

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SOCIAL MEDIA...

IS STILL A PLACE PEOPLE CAN INTERACT
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WHO ARE THEY?

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NOW WE CAN USE SOCIAL DATA TO KNOW WHO

WE CAN REACH OUT DIRECTLY IF NEED BE

IT'S ALL ABOUT THE DATA

IS IT TOO SPOOKY YET?
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EVEN FIND OTHERS TO REACH AS WELL

KEEPING UP WITHOUT CROSSING THE LINE

REQUIRES MORE DATA IN MORE PLACES