Ari Herzog

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Why You Should Care About Klout

Ari Herzog

The recent addition of LinkedIn to the mix of social media considered when calculating a Klout score has left many wondering about Klout, how to raise your score, and whether it matters after all. Have you heard of Klout ? What is Klout? Why should you care about Klout? How to raise your Klout score.

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The Battle Between Opting In and Out

Ari Herzog

Danny Brown presents a solid argument that Klout , a social influence website, should never have created a profile for my friend Naomi without Naomi authorizing its creation. Yet, because she has a Twitter account, Klout assumed she would want a Klout profile — and here it is. Hear, hear! But that's.

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Guest Bloggers Wanted

Ari Herzog

Social Media Marketing Across Global Cultures by Christian Arno. What Nike Teaches Us About Social Media by Brandon Yanofsky. Why Social Media Quality Beats Quantity by Marcus Sheridan. Why Social Media Quality Beats Quantity by Marcus Sheridan. Why Klout Matters by Tammi Kibler.

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Why (and How) I Forced 912 People to Unfollow Me on Twitter

Ari Herzog

But moreover, in the age of social influence ranking systems such as Klout and Peer Index , I want to be current. I always blog about my social media actions as a way of 1) charting my own evolution; and 2) helping you discover something new. And yet the above screenshots are from people and companies who followed me.

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Why (and How) I Forced 912 People to Unfollow Me on Twitter

Ari Herzog

But moreover, in the age of social influence ranking systems such as Klout and Peer Index , I want to be current. I always blog about my social media actions as a way of 1) charting my own evolution; and 2) helping you discover something new. And yet the above screenshots are from people and companies who followed me.

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Your Favorite Networking Site Is

Ari Herzog

Inclusive of YouTube, Orkut, Bebo, Yammer, Plurk, Plaxo, Digg, Reddit, StumbleUpon, Quora, Google+, MySpace, Pinterest, Foursquare, Instagram, Vimeo, SlideShare, Tumblr, Klout, Spotify, and Mixx, what do you like the most beyond the big three? What is the benefit of these business or social networking sites? Connect on LinkedIn today.

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How Tools Measure Your Internet Life

Ari Herzog

If you have a Twitter or Facebook account, Klout and PeerIndex are two clones that provide a glimpse into your influence. Related articles you may enjoy: Do We Celebrate the Wrong Social Media Tools? Do your images include alt tags for search engine spiders to correctly index? What is the readability of your content?

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