What is social analytics and how to get it for my site?

[dan]

social analytics of the users login and shared posts is exactly what i am looking for..

[debbie]

http://www.google.com/analytics/ provides Social Analytics. Needless to say it is top shelf and free.

[Gregg]

Social analytics is one of the emerging field in the social media. Social analytics helps you understand more and more about your website visitors on the basis of social parameters i.e. which social media is more popular among your users, what that they like to share, who share more, age, place and other social parameters about your user base.

Social analytics really improves your insight about your user base and help you plan your marketing effort in a better way. Various social solution providers are available in the market providing social analytics about your user base by providing services like social login, social share and others along with that. Few providers that come to my mind are http://www.loginradius.com, addthis and others. Social analytics from loginradius combines both login and sharing where as others provide only analytics for only one service