Adam Sherk

MAY 14, 2013

So maintain a decent selection of feeds and don’t let the impending shutdown of Google Reader move you away from RSS. Blogger and influencer outreach. And as referenced above monitoring social media activity is a good way to find influencers and advocates, and more specifically bloggers. Cross-network promotion.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010

Measuring online influence is crucial, argues Todd Van Hoosear, due to the 4 R’s. Related posts: Satisfying Saturday: 17 Blog Posts I Like in Google Reader. If someone leads a meaningful life, what does that mean? Jarkko Laine probes. Jeff Cutler opines on the inefficiency of social media. Is Twitter a waste of time?

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Kikolani

JUNE 4, 2013

categorizes people in three groups: Influencers, Supporters, and Engaged Members. The top influencers of your community, as judged by followers/following ratio and your engagement history. will suggest people for you to consider to follow and unfollow based on their influence, relevance, and engagement level. Social Media'

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Kikolani

MARCH 22, 2013

Klout for Business Aims to Help Brands Reach Social Influencers – At long last, Klout has rolled out its social-scoring service to businesses, allowing companies to better understand who their top influencers are online. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+. Business / Career.

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The Way of the Web

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

After all, no-one can optimise for searches they don’t know are happening – although I’m not sure if the privacy still applies when I click-through on Google Adsense or Adwords advertising next to the search results, regardless of my connection. That’s entirely lost now.

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Laurel Papworth

JULY 4, 2012

I teach classes on social media monitoring – computer classes – and the students set up iGoogle to find and monitor Media, blogs, Twitter, Facebook, images, key influencers, keywords, CEO and brand mentions and so on. By the way, Google, the classrooms don’t always have Chrome, and it’s not a mobile course.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Do study your influencers Want to reach out to influencers ? Thing is, some people don’t really reach out correctly to influencers. Influencer outreach may possibly be the most powerful outreach tactic that PR practitioners or marketers are laziest about. Just do it head first, not with one foot.

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Social Media Marketing

JUNE 12, 2013

Could Facebook be working on its own RSS reader ? With Google Reader preparing to sunset on July 1, it''s a possibility. Here''s what journalists can learn from content marketers. The Platforms Facebook will streamline the number of ad choices available to advertisers. The secret behind Facebook''s success: small interactions.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 7, 2010

In Malcolm Gladwell’s insanely popular international bestselling book, The Tipping Point , one of the most valued type of influencers is the “connector.” It might be as simple as setting up Google Reader and subscribing to the major news blogs in your industry. Introduce & Vamoose. You know the type. Give it a shot.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

People who use social media correctly tend to exhibit some of the more overt characteristics of people chemically influenced (and those who use social media badly exhibit either characteristics of teetotalers or people over-chemically influenced). Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 2, 2011

Chaim’s Favorite Little Known Social Media Tools : In a world where everyone is abuzz over influencer measurement and engagement systems like Klout or PeerIndex, I’m going to give you two other tools that are a little under the radar and which we find to be pretty helpful when identifying influencers in different areas.

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Kikolani

MAY 28, 2013

We’re talking blogs and people that make the Technorati Top 100, Adage Power 150, Forbes Social Influencers, and other prestigious lists in the marketing world. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+. Social Media Examiner. Chris Brogan. Convince & Convert by Jay Baer. Duct Tape Marketing.

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Kikolani

MARCH 18, 2013

Connect with influencers. Give it a try by participating in these discussions on guest blogging , Google Reader alternatives , and SEO tools. We all know that frequent engagement with your followers strengthens your relationship with them. Use this tool to really start talking to your Twitter community vs. broadcasting at them.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Because of the less serious checklists that are being passed around the web right now, I thought it would be a good time to look at what some of the influencers online are really doing, and how you can join their ranks if you’re so inclined. Influencers accept that they have a position to hold and won’t abuse it for a quick buck.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 15, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Please accept the usual caveats about the accuracy of the data, methodology of the tool, etc.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 5, 2010

I agree too that it’s not an apples to apples comparison, but social media is certainly having a big influence on the ways that people follow team news and support their teams in general. I haven’t come across any coverage of this myself, so it does seem like it has been largely overlooked.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

Instead, focus on blogs with small and medium levels of influence (Twitter followers, blog subscribers, likes, +’s and so on). You will get refused, but it won’t hurt as much as being refused by an online influencer. If you approach them at this stage, you will probably get a low response rate. Check the site’s integrity.

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Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

The usual caveats: Social media isn’t a popularity contest and reach does not equal influence, engagement or action These figures will quickly be out-of-date (they probably were before I could hit the “publish” button) But those things aside, it is interesting to take a snapshot at various times for the purposes of comparison.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

We want you guys to know how much influence you have when it comes to what we do here at MyBlogLog. Yahoo Answers, Google Reader, and Seesmic added to MyBlogLog Lifestream. share an item on Google Reader. Technorati Tags : google reader , lifestreaming , mybloglog , seesmic , yahoo answers.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

You may love Google Reader, but I still want my Netvibes--and Ill fight you to the death for it. Find Some Champions and Support Them in Using the Tools and Spreading the Word Depending on the size of your organization, Id start looking for some of your top influencers and get them using some of the tools.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 22, 2008

Add to your reader. Here are my Google Reader shared items. If youd like to peruse my more about my recent presentations and publications , find out about upcoming events, conferences and training , or even know more about my professional journey I invite you to visit my Website Technogenii.net. What is a technogenii?

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 31, 2010

I think they’re afraid of Google/YouTube doing an end run on viewers/audience somehow. Reference to other social media measures of influence here by NewsKnife [link] Thanks for this post again. Same thinking that plagued the music industry 10 years ago. Adapt, change and speed ahead or die.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 15, 2021

But unless you a) knew what an RSS feed was and b) had an RSS reader such as Google Reader to read it with, it wasn’t much use. And so I created a simple newsletter so the readers who understood email could receive a weekly newsletter from us.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

3-Set up an iGoogle account using your professional email and subscribe to the blogs you selected in Google Reader. Caution: Limit your reader to five to start. Attention is influence and the importance of educa. Keeping up with more blogs will be difficult. Five Googley Ideas to Engage Learners. ► April. (11).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

As for my take on this post – I think that social media is the new word of mouth , and like the word of mouth of old – it takes time for people to start remembering and trusting your brand – but it is THE most effective way to spread influence, and social media is no different.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

It’s a great arena for finding influencers and inspiring client generated content – nirvana to those of us who toil in the social media space. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Could I add one to your list? I think e-commerce benefits from social media.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Beth Hrusch is Senior Editor at Interact Media, a business blog writing service that teaches writing tips and best practices. Photos (except for the Twistori screenshot have been provided by Shutterstock.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

I scan 275 RSS feeds in Google Reader and I use dozens of bookmarklets and shortcuts to help me manage it all. In addition, if youre a Google Readers shared items (yes, you Scoble !) or Google Reader shared feed through Yahoo Alerts. » Turn Gmail Into Your Personal Nerve Center from Agent of Influence.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Loyalty programs such as the Royal Champions encourage people to maintain a positive outlook about the company and may further influence them to talk more positively about the same company in the future. These individuals didn’t have to be paid to do it before, after all, but the nice unexpected perks are certainly not unappreciated.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

They want a blog, an iPhone app, viral videos, a Twitter handle, a Facebook fan page complete with custom applications, blogger and influencer engagement initiatives, an ad.ly Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

In every business niche the smart people are reaching out to influencers to try and carve out a special place in their heart/blog. Looks like basically he used Twitter to drive people to his blog, and part of his Twitter strategy was to target existing social media heavyweights (influencer’s) and make friends with them.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 26, 2012

Services like Twitter and Technorati have made it easier than ever to discover the personalities, influencers and top content sources in any niche. Google Reader is a great free service which consolidates your blog subscriptions into a single, convenient reader. Everyone now has a voice online and can create a following.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 12, 2012

Google Alerts : With Alerts, Google will email you every time someone mentions your brand, product, website, and so on. I like to get them via RSS instead of email, so I check them in Google reader each morning. Twilert : This service does the same thing as Google Alerts but for Twitter.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

A great experience breeds influence and positive feelings. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Customer service is not placed high up on some agendas – it should be first and foremost. Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

I’ve said before that social media requires a time investment, but right now, you can be one of the first influencers and the investment will not be as substantial as it would be if you were trying to break into an already-established (and well-formed) community. At this point, you can be part of it too.

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Viper Chill

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Google Reader Subscriber Counts. One tool I like to use when looking for large blogs in a niche is Google Reader, and more specifically its ‘Browse for Feeds’ feature. In Google Reader you can see how many people are subscribing just via Google. The People of StumbleUpon (Influencers).

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

As the fourth-largest social network, and the fastest growing in 2012 , Twitter has emerged as a serious platform for business professionals to share breaking news, promote thought-leadership content, and engage with customers, prospects, peers and industry influencers. ” Free Tools to Archive Twitter Search results by DoFollow.Net.

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