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Klout, the Super Bowl, and Our Addiction to Shooting the Messenger

Convince & Convert

Two weeks ago, I received a Klout Perk to be part of the Social 46, a gathering of Indiana’s top social media influencers. According to the Indianapolis Super Bowl Host Committee , Klout was used to help identify the participants, and the list was augmented manually with known local bloggers, gadflies, and connectors.

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Everyone’s a curator now…

The Way of the Web

How might it serve us, and others, to be able to set it free, and accumulate it all in the same way as Klout and Peerindex attempt to pull in our activity and interaction to assign us scores for influence?

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Tool Tuesday: Twitter curation tools

Akamai Marketing

For those who track this sort of thing, I’ve noticed that in some cases using a curation service can increase the Klout Score. Storify is another Twitter curation tool and a story-teller’s dream. I find Storify works best with specific hashtags and is a fantastic way to curate conversation surrounding an event.

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38+ Cool Social Media and Web Tools and Reviews

Webbiquity SMM

Introducing PeerIndex: A New Companion to Klout for Social Media Influence Measurement by WindMill Networking. Neal Schaffer reviews PeerIndex, a competitor to Klout for social media influence measurement. ” 17 Alternatives to Klout by ReadWriteWeb. Reviews of Cool Social Media Tools.

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This Week in Social Media – 6/26/13

Social Media Marketing

Yammer is partnering with Klout to determine influence of employee advocates. Two links to keep you interested, though: A summary of some of the content that came out of the Ford trends conference, captured on Storify. Is Google betting against the future of the TV commercial? Remember "The Homer"?