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Evaluating the Network: A Workflow for Tracking Twitter Interactions Using Social Networking Analysis Cover

Evaluating the Network: A Workflow for Tracking Twitter Interactions Using Social Networking Analysis

By: Sarah Goodier  
Open Access
|Jan 2018

Figures & Tables

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Figure 1

Utilization Focused Evaluation Framework (Adapted from Ramírez & Brodhead, 2013).

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Figure 2

Logical framework looking at ROER4D’s Networking objective relating to Twitter.

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Figure 3

Flowchart linking the uses, KEQs, measures and Tools relating to ROER4D’s Twitter activity.

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Figure 4

Workflow of ROER4D’s Twitter tools and data collection.

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Figure 5

Graph showing the ROER4D’s Twitter account engagements per week over the course of the project. Peaks over 50 engagements per week (above dashed line) correspond with conferences, workshops and event weeks.

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Figure 6

Graph of number of tweets containing the phrase ‘ROER4D’ showing the core group of 16 highly engaged Tweeters (before dashed line), who tweeted the phrase more than 30 times.

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Figure 7

Directed network diagram showing the replies and mentions relationships between the Tweeters who have used the phrase ‘ROER4D’ over a 7-day period. The distances between nodes are arbitrary.

Average number of engagements
All event weeks110.9
Up to week 75104.1
From week 75 to week 150118.3
All normal weeks13.0
Up to week 7515.3
From week 75 to week 15010.9
Table 1

Measures at weeks 1, 75 and 150 of the ROER4D project’s activity on Twitter.

Related project outcomes (see pg. 4)MeasureNumber in week 1Number at 75 weeksAverage number per week (up to week 75)Number at 150 weeks (cumulative)Average number per week (from week 75 to week 150)% change between week 75 and week 15 averages
1, 3Number of followers54606.18258.945.9%
1Number of impressions600155, 3502071.3245, 5251202.3–42.0%
1, 2Number of retweets15827.81 1787.91.3%
2Number of @Replies2360.51131.0100.0%
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/jime.449 | Journal eISSN: 1365-893X
Language: English
Submitted on: Jun 14, 2017
Accepted on: Nov 15, 2017
Published on: Jan 26, 2018
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2018 Sarah Goodier, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.