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Influence is Not a Number

Waxing UnLyrical

But if Klout is going to bill itself as “the standard for online influence,&# it’s got to do more than score people based on how frenetically active they are on Twitter and Facebook. Far too many organizations are starting to reduce people to numbers in their quest to reach “influencers.&# You know why?

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Klout Now Measures 10 Social Media Websites For Influence

Small Business Mavericks

Flickr – The photo sharing platform. In all, Klout is now measuring your influence across ten different social networks. It’s been measuring the activity on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn for some time now. Blogger – Which needs no introduction. Instagram - A photo sharing site for the iPhone. What about you?

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How to Get an Influencer's Attention

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Blogging , Marketing , Opinion , Social Media > How to Get an Influencer’s Attention How to Get an Influencer’s Attention by Tamar Weinberg on March 24, 2010 Share Influence is everywhere, but it’s up to you to spot it.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

It’s bursting with pivotal moments like the launch of Instagram Stories, to that one time Zuck was on trial for Facebook privacy issues, to…honestly, let’s just look at the entire social media history timeline. Hot or Not is rumored to have influenced the creators of Facebook and YouTube and nurtured millions of insecurities.

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Monday Roundup: Trust

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Maria Ly via Flickr, CC 2.0. Why Brands Must Choose Influencers Wisely. Why: Influence(r) marketing is all the rage… but as Daniel Newman discusses, it’s a strategy in which trust becomes all the more important. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Monday Roundup: Trust. Happy Monday!

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Monday Roundup: Overcoming Obstacles

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Siddharth Sharma via Flickr, CC 2.0. Facebook Advertising on a Small Budget. Why: Developing a budget for Facebook Ads is daunting to most small businesses. Who Are Micro Influencers and Do We Need Them? Why: How can you find the right influencers to accelerate brand awareness, lead generation, and conversions?

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#measurePR Aug. 21, ’12: How Much #kred Does #klout Have?

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: The Eyes of New York via Flickr, CC 2.0. Here are some highlights: Klout has recently made changes to its algorithm, many of which appear to be in response to (heavy) criticism of the “influence” tool. It’s a far more visual experience to check out a person’s influence print. You just read #measurePR Aug. measurePR Aug.

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