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This Week in Social Media – 5/8/2013

Social Media Marketing

And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in the This Week in Social Media Magazine. Salesforce has unveiled a Communities solution for the enterprise , which leverages its Chatter platform and other products to create portals that will allow external conversations to be brought into the company more seamlessly.

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The Nifty 50 Top Women of Twitter for 2011

Webbiquity SMM

Director of Sales for @ klout. Expert Community Manager with the Focus Expert Network, a network of thousands of leading business and technology experts who answer questions and post thought leadership content. She’s also the editor of Brain Pickings and writes regularly for Wired UK magazine, The Atlantic and Design Observer.

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Snapping at Synapses: Why Digital Death Sucks

Waxing UnLyrical

Someone’s Klout score is not necessarily reflective of that person’s “real&# (i.e. online + offline) influence (though, to be fair to Klout, they don’t claim that is so). To me, thats where all this hype around influence and Klout and the like fall short, because theyre not taking that into consideration.

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Why Influence Mining is the Next Gold Rush | social crm | Social.

Convince & Convert

Joe Fernandez is CEO of Klout , a provider of influence metrics that is being incorporated into a variety of social media tools (including CoTweet , a client of mine) Jay Baer : What’s changed in the last two years or so with regard to access to influencer information? I did not work on the Klout campaign.

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7 Powerful Reasons Why Companies Will Pay for You to Blog

ProBlogger

If companies are already paying big bucks to advertise to your audience on TV, radio, magazines and newspapers, then you’re in a profitable niche. You’ve built a community. That’s why they’re willing to pay to get access to your tightly formed online community, which has its very own culture, rules and etiquette. You have reach.

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Social Pros 14 – Jason Falls, Social Media Explorer

Convince & Convert

So, services like Klout and Kred that put a number to your social influence. The customer in the back of the line has a Klout score of 75, the customer in the middle of the line has a Klout score of 17. I’m not saying Klout is good, bad, or indifferent. Eric : Yep. I don’t think he disagrees with me.

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Tool Tuesday: Twitter curation tools

Akamai Marketing

Generally speaking though, they lend themselves to community building and time saving features. For those who track this sort of thing, I’ve noticed that in some cases using a curation service can increase the Klout Score. Particularly for multi-day events I could see Storify adding to the sense of community.

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