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Course: 2025/2026

Marketing Intelligence: Brand metrics and monitoring
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Master in Advertising Communication (Plan: 359 - Estudio: 326)
EPH


Coordinating teacher: LADO COUSTE, NORA RITA

Department assigned to the subject: Institute for the Development of Enterprises and Markets (INDEM)

Type: Compulsory
ECTS Credits: 3.0 ECTS

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Requirements (Subjects that are assumed to be known)
None
Objectives
1. Brand value indicators ¿ traditional indicators and those adapted to social media. 2. Study of the main metrics of consumer activity and response, including awareness, reach, engagement, and their evolution over time. 3. Knowledge of the main online brand monitoring tools. 4. Practical exercises using online brand monitoring tools.
Learning Outcomes
Description of contents: programme
1. The value of the brand and its measurement: Current context; Building a brand; What is the value of a brand; Short vs. long term. 2. Digital analytics: The importance of digital measurement; Traditional vs. digital media; Difference between metrics and analytics; Main metrics; Google and Adobe Analytics. 3. Metrics in social networks: Typologies; Main metrics; Tools 4. Optimization: Fundamentals; Typologies; Tools; Tools 5. The voice of the consumer: How to measure it; Metrics used: CSAT and NPS. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
Learning activities and methodology
LEARNING ACTIVITIES Theoretical class Theoretical-practical class Lab practices Agency Group work Individual student work Exams and assessment tests TEACHING METHODOLOGY Lectures delivered by the professor with the support of digital and audiovisual media, in which the main concepts of the subject are developed and bibliographic references are provided to complement students learning. Critical reading of texts and viewing of audiovisual materials recommended by the course instructor, such as press articles, videos, advertising campaigns, reports, manuals, and/or academic papers, either for later discussion in class or to broaden and consolidate knowledge of the subject. Resolution of practical cases proposed by the professor on communication and advertising, carried out individually or in groups. Class presentations and discussions, moderated by the professor, on topics related to the content of the subject as well as on practical case studies. Preparation of assignments and reports, either individually or in groups.
Assessment System
  • % end-of-term-examination/test 30
  • % of continuous assessment (assigments, laboratory, practicals...) 70




Basic Bibliography
  • Aaker, D. A.. Building Strong Brands. New York: Free Press. 1996
  • Busch, Oliver (Ed.). Programmatic Advertising The Successful Transformation to Automated, Data-Driven Marketing in Real-Time. Springer International Publishing. 2016
  • Guy Kawasaki . The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users Hardcover. Penguin. 2014
  • Jerry Rackley. Marketing Analytics Roadmap. http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007%2F978-1-4842-0259-3. 2015
  • John Lovett . Social Media Metrics Secrets,. Willey. 2011
  • Sharp, B.. How brands grow : what marketers don¿t know. Oxford University Press. 2010
  • Simon. Kingsnorth. Digital marketing strategy : an integrated approach to online marketing. Kogan Page . 2019
  • Wendy W. Moe, David A. Schweidel. Social Media Intelligence. Cambridge University Press. 2014

The course syllabus may change due academic events or other reasons.