Klout, Peer Index, Empire Avenue and even now Kred all try to measure influence. But can they really do that? I think they’re failing and this post tells you why.
The Failures of Measuring Social Media
Empire Avenue
Should you be in Klout and Empire Avenue, and any others?
I was privileged to attend my first Social Media Mastermind OC (#SMMOC) meeting yesterday. I was blown away by the participation and the various topics that we covered. I have been following the hashtag pretty much for over a year and slowly I’ve seen the group grow. It was time to finally join and see [...]
Tipping point for Empire Avenue, incoherent thoughts and ramblings.
Last year, I heard of this little site called Empire Avenue. I think BitRebels brought it up to my attention. And I tried to get all my friends and colleagues to join, I even invited my friends from Twitter. The responses were dismal, “why?” “WTF? I don’t want to buy ‘people’” or “that seems like a [...]