Twitter Friends and Followers – Comparing the Lists

One of the new Excel dashboards we released this week downloads the friends and followers of a given Twitter user, and then compares the two lists, generating a short list of friends that don’t follow and followers that aren’t friends. I have seen a number of blog articles that go into long discussions about how [...]

Batch updates of Excel web analytics dashboards

Next Analytics was already the best Excel add-in for automating your Google Analytics reporting, but with the release of version 3,1, we have included a Batch Scheduler and a Command Line Utility that take things to a whole new level of automation. And with 3.1, you can also get Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and even SQL [...]

Reading Twitter in Excel with Next Analytics

I was really disappointed this week when Hootsuite stopped telling me what Twitter messages were ‘new’ since the last time I looked. That was the number one reason I used it, and the Twitter interface is missing this valuable feature. Well, there were a few things that bugged me about both Hootsuite and even the [...]

Now analyzing tweets and friends and followers

The Next Analytics for Excel v3 beta is PUBLIC!
Try the v3 Beta, available for Excel 2007 and Excel 2010 (2003 version coming soon).
Now it is possible for you to download and analyze Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Constant Contact and more information sources — all at once! Build an Excel dashboard that pulls information from all those [...]