Introduction

Welcome to the Media Impact Monitor documentation. This guide will help you understand how to use the tool to measure and visualize the impact of activist protests on the public discourse.

What is the Media Impact Monitor?

The Media Impact Monitor is an innovative tool designed for protest groups and NGOs to assess their influence on public discourse. By analyzing data from multiple media sources, including newspapers, social media, and parliamentary debates, the tool provides a comprehensive overview of how activist events shape media narratives and public agendas.

To learn more about the project, visit the About page.

Key Features

  • Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis: Measure the impact of your actions through detailed metrics and visualizations.
  • Multi-Source Integration: Analyze data from local and national newspapers, social media platforms, and more.
  • Causal Inference Methods: Utilize advanced statistical techniques to understand the true impact of your events on public discourse.

How to Use This Documentation

This documentation is structured to guide you through all aspects of the Media Impact Monitor:

  • Getting Started: Learn how to set up and navigate the tool.
  • Features and Functionality: Detailed explanations of each feature, including charts and data visualizations.
  • Data Sources: Information about the datasets used and their limitations.
  • Case Studies: Real-world examples of how protest groups and NGOs have benefited from using the Media Impact Monitor.

Getting Started

To begin using the Media Impact Monitor, visit the Getting Started section of this documentation. Here, you will find step-by-step instructions on setting up your account, configuring your first project, and understanding the dashboard.

Support

If you encounter any issues or have questions, please use the feedback feature in the bottom right corner of the screen. Alternatively, you can contact us at davidpomerenke@mailbox.org.

We hope this documentation helps you make the most of the Media Impact Monitor and effectively measure your impact on public discourse.

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