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Earned Media Value

Calculate the dollar value of your organic social reach and engagement.

Track the monetary value of your organic social performance using Flamel's Earned Media Value (fEMV) calculation.

Earned Media Value analytics showing fEMV by platform

What is fEMV?

Flamel Earned Media Value (fEMV) estimates what you would have paid for equivalent exposure through paid advertising. This helps quantify the ROI of your organic social efforts.

Platform Breakdown

View earned media value for each connected platform:

PlatformCalculation Basis
FacebookImpressions and engagement weighted by CPM benchmarks
InstagramImpressions, reach, and engagement value
LinkedInProfessional audience premium applied to impressions
X (Twitter)View and engagement-based value

Understanding the Calculation

fEMV considers multiple factors:

  • Impressions valued at platform-specific CPM rates
  • Engagement weighted by interaction type and platform
  • Audience quality based on platform demographics

Use Cases

Earned Media Value helps demonstrate:

  • Social program ROI to stakeholders and leadership
  • Budget justification for organic social investment
  • Content performance in business terms
  • Platform comparison on equal monetary footing

Accessing This View

Click the expand icon on the Earned Media Value card from the Analytics Overview page to access this detailed view.