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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? Klout’s algorithm strives to measure a user’s online influence.

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Klout for Enterprise 2.0 Networks is a Bad Idea

Social Media Strategery

I left the following comment there that illustrates why I believe trying to assign influencer scores within the confines of a company's social network is not only a terrible idea, but that it can virtually torpedo any chance that that network has of being successful. "People Bringing Klout to the Enterprise?

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Content Marketing: Dos and Dont’s [Report]

Mindjumpers

Skyworld.com has just released their second complimentary white paper from the series on Successful Content Marketing. The first white paper called “How to kick-start your Content Marketing” includes a seven-step approach that can be used by any organization to develop or re-energize a successful content marketing strategy and program.

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How To Monitor Your Three Essential Internet Marketing Strategies

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Internet marketing strategies vary depending on the nature of the blog, brand, or business and alter with accordance to their physical and digital size and their particular niche. When it comes to marketing any organization, product, or service on the web, there tends to be three essential ways of doing so: Dominating social media platforms.

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Social Media News Ticker: Twitter Adds Photo Tagging, Facebook Acquires Oculus VR

The Realtime Report

Twitter quietly tests ‘share’ replacement for ‘retweet’ – last Wednesday on its iOS app, Twitter tested replacing the ‘retweet’ button with a ‘share’ button, which allowed the user to share the tweet with others, or add a comment before sharing it (CNET). Let us know in the comments below.

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Does it matter who follows you on Twitter or Facebook?

Akamai Marketing

So unless the follower truly warrants ignoring, ignore their comments and mentions of you at your own peril. You never know when someone who follows you is going to go viral with a comment. Many high-Klout folks auto-follow. So, if you are looking to increase your Klout score, find others who have high scores.

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25 Social Media Pet Peeves – How Many Are You Doing?

SocMed Sean

Also, if you have a pet peeve to add, feel free to add it to the Facebook post or leave it in a comment on the blog post. –Sean Posting a lot of meaningless content (pins, check-ins, etc…) just to artificially inflate your Empire Avenue, Klout, or Kred score. People who tweet ALL THE TIME!