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Research, awareness & brand tracking · Core

Social listening

Also called: listening

ELI5

Monitoring and analysing public online conversation about topics, brands or categories.

Used in conversation

“Define social listening in the research plan before fieldwork begins.”

Pitch context

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Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.