Phase 5 · Social Media Marketing
TopicsSocial Listening
Part of the Digital Marketing Roadmap.
Summary
Monitoring mentions of your brand, competitors and industry keywords across social platforms — surfacing customer sentiment, emerging trends, and potential PR issues before they escalate.
How to Learn This
- 1Set up a free social listening alert (e.g. Google Alerts, platform search) for a brand or topic.
- 2Learn to distinguish genuine sentiment signal from noise in social mentions.
- 3Practice summarizing a week of social listening findings into 3 actionable takeaways.
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