Archive for klout SmartBlogs
Recently, I received a list that included the “Top Fake Artists” who had bought followers on Twitter. It included many widely known electronic music DJs, with their stage names and Twitter accounts.
Wait a minute! This is a very serious issue. You’re making information that could be very damaging, public. Is this damage really necessary? When you’re prepared to make such a claim, you’d better be 100% sure of what you’re saying and make sure that your source is reliable enough to put your credibility, name and reputation at stake.[…] Continue Reading »
Tips for creating content your readers can’t stop talking about; one word to avoid if you want to get clicks; and Microsoft throws its hat into the social-network ring.
It’s all in this week’s top five most-clicked links in SmartBrief on Social Media:
This poll analysis was written by Jeremy Victor, editor-in-chief of B2Bbloggers.com. For more of his writing, visit B2Bbloggers.com and follow him on Twitter or Google+.
SmartPulse — our weekly nonscientific reader poll in SmartBrief on Social Media — tracks feedback from leading marketers about social media practices and issues.
Our poll this week asked:
What’s your opinion of sites that try to measure social media influence, such as Klout?[…] Continue Reading »
This post is by Geoff Livingston
My latest book “Welcome to the Fifth Estate: How to Create and Sustain a Winning Social Media Strategy,” discusses influencer theory in detail, including a section on the history of influencer theory on the social Web. Since drafting that material, leaderboard debate about quantifying influence has dramatically shaped the conversation on influencer theory.[…] Continue Reading »
Advice on how to overcome social media bashfulness, the latest new and improved Facebook tool, and 20 awesome Facebook pages.
It’s all in this week’s top 5 most clicked links in SmartBrief on Social Media:
Twitter
Facebook
Linkedin
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