Global Social Media Analytics Market: Global rivalry tends to influence profit margins, and businesses are actively looking for ways to reduce their investment.

Published Date: 05/05/2021

The demand for social media analytics was estimated at USD 5.46 billion in 2020 and is projected to hit USD 20.64 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 28.2 per cent over the 2020-2027 projection. In today's business scenario, social media analytics is widely regarded as a significant business and marketing method. Businesses worldwide are using social media analytics to gain actionable insights into consumer perceptions and improve their services and product portfolio.

Global rivalry tends to influence profit margins, and businesses are actively looking for ways to reduce their investment. Companies need to integrate demographic, competitive, and business information along with customer data in order to find out the intricacies for their competitors to perform well. To find the holes, companies tend to focus on evaluating the revenues and different markets. These days, consumers have become brand conscious. They expect higher quality, lower prices and quicker product and service delivery. Advanced analytics are being brought in to help achieve business objectives. Analytics on social media helps to evaluate unstructured social data to respond to competitive market dynamics and achieve high revenue and operational profitability. By systematically analysing competition and consumer activity from social media channels, businesses may make use of social media analytics to boost their market position and gain a competitive advantage.

Any analytical workflow includes many essential steps such as data recognition, setting criteria, determining business rules, planning data, executing, modelling data and visualizing data.

Companies use a variety of analytical methodologies such as predictive, prescriptive, and descriptive analytics to generate full value from social media knowledge. The data collected from different social media platforms is unstructured and additional functionalities are required to organize it and enhance insights. This is because data is collected in terms of feedback, social listening, and views on the discussion. Social media analytics is still in its infancy and companies are trying to develop a comprehensive unified platform for capturing, transforming, installing, assessing and analysing social media data. Analysts need to combine large quantities of social media data from different social networks, and build powerful models to produce predicted results. Vendors need flexible options and easy cost reduction workflows, which also draw small and medium-sized companies to start using social media channels to obtain useful insights from a market perspective and to increase the adoption of social media analytics.