Jason Yormark

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Klout Adds WordPress But Not For Self Hosted Blogs?

Jason Yormark

A few weeks ago I noticed that Klout had added the WordPress button to the available channels to connect to which was encouraging. Quite frankly I think those that write successful blogs carry more influence then just about anyone in the social media sphere, so a welcome addition. How 1 Blog Post Increased My Klout Score.

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How 1 Blog Post Increased My Klout Score

Jason Yormark

So I went on a blog hiatus for a few weeks, and it certainly made a significant impact on my Klout score. I certainly don’t lose any sleep over my Klout score. Many businesses are using Klout as a measuring stick for influence and not just for their perks program. I’m not entirely sure what I think about that.

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Have You Survived The Kloutpocalypse?!?!

Jason Yormark

You would literally think it was a zombie outbreak the way people are responding to the latest Klout score changes. to “I work in social media and this directly effects my career!!” I work in social media, and my Klout score has absolutely ZERO influence on the clients I work with, obtain, or my career path quite frankly.

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Have You Survived The Kloutpocalypse?!?!

Jason Yormark

You would literally think it was a zombie outbreak the way people are responding to the latest Klout score changes. to “I work in social media and this directly effects my career!!” I work in social media, and my Klout score has absolutely ZERO influence on the clients I work with, obtain, or my career path quite frankly.

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Social Influence. Where Do You Rank?

Jason Yormark

One of the hot trends in social media these days are the crop of sites that are claiming to measure ones social media influence. Sites like Klout , PeerIndex , and up and comer Empire Avenue all have unique ways in which they measure your social influence based on a variety of factors.

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Say Hello To ShowPony

Jason Yormark

It’s been a whirlwind month or so and my blog and personal social media use has certainly suffered. The anxiety of a shrinking Klout score and Alexa rating always seems to reel me back in. Finding time to attend to my personal stuff is always going to be a significant challenge with a full time gig. I’m so vain.

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Crowdbooster Review: Social Analytics & Optimization

Jason Yormark

While there are quite a few social media tools out there that provide similar services, Crowdbooster has it’s share of unique features that I could definitely see myself using fairly regularly. Related posts: RockMelt Review: Social Media Web Browser. Social Network Quality vs. Quantity: What’s More Important?

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