WHERE THE DATA COMES FROM

FACEBOOK SOCIAL LISTENING,
COMMUNITIES AND GROUPS.

Facebook remains the network of groups, local pages and comments under brand posts, with an older audience than elsewhere. It is often where customer relations play out in public.

Facebook official site
Official site, captured facebook.com

WHY FACEBOOK

Why listen to Facebook?

Comments under your posts

What your customers tell you in public, and the tone they take.

Public groups

Local, enthusiast or consumer communities talking about your category.

Your competitors' pages

What their customers blame them for, and what they praise.

Related expertise Social listening

DATA AND LIMITS

What we collect on Facebook, and what we do not read.

WHAT WE COLLECT

The public side of Facebook

Public pages, their posts and comments, and public groups.

FacebookPublic data

WHAT WE DO NOT READ

Private stays private

Private profiles and closed groups: they are not accessible, and we do not try to get in.

FacebookNever collected

Covers Facebook, per the vendor

Talkwalker

Volumes, topics and tone, with a history that allows before / after reads.

TalkwalkerSee the page

Covers Facebook, per the vendor

Visibrain

The conversation as it happens, without waiting for the weekly export.

VisibrainSee the page

Covers Facebook, per the vendor

YouScan

Your brand recognised in visuals, even when nobody names it.

YouScanSee the page

Covers Facebook, per the vendor

Meta Ads

All an advertiser's running ads, with their visuals.

Meta AdsSee the page

METHOD

How we listen to Facebook.

  1. 01

    Framing

    We start from the decision to make, not from a keyword list: the perimeter follows the question.

  2. 02

    Collection

    Queries, sources, languages and periods, set by the consultants who will read the output themselves.

  3. 03

    Reading

    An analysis crossed with our other sources, and a recommendation your teams can act on.

USE CASES

Facebook social listening: use cases.

Each card leads to the use case it contributes to.

FAQ

Social listening on Facebook: frequently asked questions.

Is Licter a Facebook social listening agency?

Yes: we listen to Facebook for our clients, with the right platforms, and our consultants read what is said there. We do not run your accounts or your ads: we read the conversation and tell you what to decide.

Is Facebook's audience still relevant?

For many categories, yes: it is where customers over 35 speak up, and where local customer relations happen.

Do you read the reviews left on our pages?

Yes, like the comments: they are often the most direct signals about a product or service.

TIME TO ACT

Looking for a Facebook social listening agency?

Send us the question. If another tool answers it better, we will tell you: we use about fifteen.