Arizona Republic Brand Profile

Created at 4:04 2013-05-23

Heardable

Heardable Score = 785

Maximum possible: 1000
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Subscores

Heardable score components
Actionable » 63/150
Measurable » 75/100
Portable » 200/200
Searchable » 171/200
Shareable » 130/150
Sociable » 146/200
Total 785/1000

Global Top 10

Rank: 27 of 14,941,284 listings
1. Forbes 833
2. ABC News 830
3. TechCrunch 829
4. HowStuffWorks.com 822
5. Los Angeles Times 817
6. Fox Sports 814
7. Shape 806
8. AARP 802
9. CNN 802
10. Newegg.com 799

Industry Top 10

Rank: 5 of 88,616 Media & Telecoms listings
1. TechCrunch 859
2. Forbes 833
3. Los Angeles Times 832
4. ABC News 830
5. ESPN 826
6. HowStuffWorks.com 822
7. Fox Sports 814
8. Shape 806
9. Perez Hilton 801
10. CNN 799

Local Top 10

Rank: 1 of 70 listings in Phoenix, AR 85004

Sociable Score = 146

Maximum possible: 200

Recommendations

4 ways you can improve your Sociable Score
check Go Wide
Research the networks most used by your customers and start building your presence, using a handle that recalls your brand.
check Go Niche
For each of the hundreds of social networks out there, there are millions of sub-groups built around locations, politics, languages, art, religion, media sharing, commerce, health, finance, tech, share trading - and more. Find the audience that best fits you by going niche.
check It's Called "Social" For a Reason
Having a Twitter account or a Facebook page isn't much use if nothing ever gets posted there. Get busy!
check Don't Just Talk, Listen
More than 50% of Twitter posts associated with brands involve customer service issues or negative/positive opinions about your brand.

Actionable Score = 63

Maximum possible: 150

Recommendations

4 ways you can improve your Actionable Score
check Make Actionable Core
Actionable Elements are the most critical components of a website. During your next redesign, consider the Actionable elements first.
check Focus on the Customer
Customer Focus scores less than 50% indicate brand-focused words are outweighing customer-focused words. Consider refusing your copy around the customer.
check Become More Contactable
This brand is utilizing only of the ten most common contact methods to enable interactions and transactions. Tip: Live Chat is an easy way to greatly increase your contactibility.
check Invest in Trust
Investing in a trust seal (e.g. the Better Business Bureau) can enhance your reputation and improve conversion rates.

Measurable Score = 75

Maximum possible: 100

Recommendations

4 ways you can improve your Measurable Score
check Measure Everything
Forget arguments - science (and Google) have created some terrific tools to enable better decisions. Use them.
check Use Optimizers to Enable A/B Testing
Using optimization tools to create a better user experience (UX) is am easy way to settle arguments about site design (see point one!)
check Affiliate Yourself
A huge array of affiliate and advertising options are available for brands. Not using one? Talk to an expert about how to increase your web sales using affiliates.
check Upgrade Your Technology
Still using the same tool you used/created back in 1996? There's some way-better stuff available. Check out our vendor rankings for clues on who's hot.

Portable Score = 200

Maximum possible: 200