Here are a selection of tools that may be helpful for analyzing social media. Due to the nature of social media new tools are being developed all the time so do not limit yourself to these and if you find a really valuable one that should be on this list please let the business librarian know.
- #TAGS
TAGS is a free Google Sheet template that lets you set up and runs an automated collection of search results from Twitter.
- Netlytic.Org
Netlytic is a cloud-based text and social networks analyzer that can automatically summarize large volumes of text and discover social networks from online conversations on social media sites such as Twitter, Youtube, blogs, online forums, and chats.
- Social Mention
Social media search and analysis platform that aggregates user-generated content from across the universe into a single stream of information. It allows users to easily track and measure what people are saying about you, your company, a new product, or any topic across the web's social media landscape in real-time. Social Mention monitors 100+ social media properties directly including Twitter, Facebook, FriendFeed, YouTube, Digg, Google, etc.
