Updated: August 2025The landscape of social media engagement metrics has dramatically shifted in 2024-2025. While the industry previously counted video views as standard engagements, major platforms have moved away from this practice, fundamentally changing how brands should measure success.What Are Video Engagement Metrics?Video engagement metrics...
Creating a social media report that is just an export from a tool or screenshots from the native platform is a disservice to your client, your team, and yourself. If you don’t know where to start when building a social media report, we have a...
Social analytics platforms vary in the quality of the information they provide to marketers, so when a tool gives us clear and actionable insight, it’s worth reporting on. Enter TikTok’s Video Analysis Tool. The tool helps to illuminate content performance, which allows for data to...
If you were savagely ranking your friends on MySpace in 2007 (when Ignite was founded ), you know that the social media landscape has undergone a significant transformation. What once began as simple platforms for connecting with friends have exploded into vibrant, multifaceted ecosystems where...
It can be difficult to evaluate the success of your social media marketing initiatives when social media is just one of the many marketing tactics you oversee. It’s an issue that a majority of marketing executives face, and one that we’re always working to help...
The social media world is full of crazy terminology, and the terms keep adding up the more the industry evolves. Throughout the years, our team has broken down common social media marketing buzzwords as well as influencer marketing buzzwords, but the most important terms marketers...
Native social media analytics capabilities have changed a lot over the past year or so. Facebook, arguably, has one of the most-robust native analytics platforms available providing an overwhelmingly high number of data points. Other network platform analytics capabilities tend to live in the shadows...
Depending on your business objectives, social media marketing can wear multiple hats. It can be used to drive brand awareness, product consideration, direct sales, and customer care. Quantifying the value behind social content that drives awareness, consideration, and, especially, direct sales/conversions is, for the most...
As a result of ever-changing content algorithms, social media benchmarks are fickle. There's a good chance what will follow in this post will be irrelevant as soon as it's published but, what the heck, let's look at a few social media stats and benchmarks we've...
Our President, Deidre Bounds, shares insights on Facebook updates to key metrics in this week's edition of Ignite Your Week. Facebook Updates Key Metrics [embed]http://youtu.be/En3LmXrW-_w[/embed] Relevancy Score Today we're going to talk about Facebook's new relevancy scores, their new ranking. Relevance score measures whether the ads you ran were...
The most glorious time of year is upon us – yes, football season. To celebrate, I’ll be diving into data that sheds a light on how and why different NFL team’s fans use social media, throwing shade as appropriate since I have data to back...
In this edition of Ignite Your Week, we're talking about benchmarks before the impending Facebook algorithm change. So before the change we wanted to take a look at some benchmarks so we could compare once the algorithm actually takes effect. We looked at over six...