Social media audits for two competing brands
Complete social media audits for two competing brands and to effectively
critique the brands by communicating which has a more successful social media marketing strategy and why. You must address all questions and all project objectives listed below:
General Overview of Each Brand
What marketing objectives does each brand pursue through social media? On which social media channels does each brand have accounts (i.e. owned media)?
Are the brands tracking mentions or references of the brand (i.e. earned media)? Consider how you can evaluate this by observation of the brands?
Is each brand doing any paid social media? What types? How is the performance of these efforts? Analyze Each Brand Review their active social media accounts and evaluate the following:
What is the objective of using each channel?
Who is the current audience on the channel (consider describing the audience as a distinct target market, with as many details about this group as possible, as if they are your personal friends)?
How is the brand’s content aligned with the interests and preferences of their main target market? Are the intended social media interactions happening? How well and how much of them?
What paid media, if any, is happening on each social media platform?
Does using this social media channel provide direct or indirect measureable benefits to the brand? Are there any examples of failures on any of the channels (e.g. did some content work negatively for the brand)? Compare the Brands:
How are the audiences of each brand similar?
How are the audiences of each brand different?
How is one brand more effective than the other in reaching and interacting with their audience? Recommendation and Conclusion:
Please communicate one recommendation for a change for each company. Please outline your recommendation with a few actionable steps for each company.
What is the takeaway from your analysis? How is your analysis meaningful to each of the companies

