
Overview
In this The Importance of Listening offered by Coursera in partnership with Northwestern University - you will go deep into the Big Data of social and gain a more complete picture of what can be learned from interactions on social sites.
You will be amazed at just how much information can be extracted from a single post, picture, or video. In this MOOC, guest speakers from Social Gist, BroadReader, Lexalytics, Semantria, Radian6, and IBM's Bluemix and Social Media Analytics Tools (SMA) will join Professor Hlavac to take you through the full range of analytics tools and options available to you and how to get the most from them.
The best part, most of them will be available to you through the MOOC for free! Those purchasing the MOOC will receive special tools, templates, and videos to enhance your learning experience.
In completing this course you will develop a fuller understanding of the data and will be able to increase the effectiveness of your content strategy by making better decisions and spotting crises before they happen! MOOC 2 bonus content in the paid toolkit includes access to Semantria's analytics engine to extract some data on the markets you are developing and have it analyzed.
Skills You Will Gain
- Social Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Social Media
- Influencer Marketing
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Courses include:
- Big Data
- Big Information
- Big Insights
- Real-Time in Action
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
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- Self-paced
Disciplines
Marketing Data Science & Big Data Media Studies & Mass Media View 35 other Short Courses in Media Studies & Mass Media in United StatesExplore more key information
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English requirements
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Funding
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