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
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Social Media on the Radio with yours truly
For those of you that didn’t know, I thought I’d let you know about this cool thing I’ve been doing for a while. I’m not really big into self promotion and so it might come as a surprise to you that I’ve been doing this since May of last year. It started with a call [...]
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Just updating my fellow readers on my latest adventures.
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 [...]
Yahoo sold Delicious, so now what?
As you might have heard, Delicious was acquired by AVOS, a new internet company. I’ve been a fan of Delicious pretty much since Yahoo bought it aback in 2005. About six years later, Yahoo has transferred this great service to a new comany called AVOS. After Yahoo created the plugin for Firefox, Delicious became my [...]
Free WordPress Installation and configuration
Free WordPress Website, includes over 30 themes, over 12 plugins, Cache, Social Media, Twitter and Facebook, Hosting and maintenance.
Bernice Namalich – My new Virtual Problem Solver
Bernice Namalich does not exist. She’s not real, she doesn’t like you and she won’t follow you. But she will test the hell out of your site and post your stuff on her networks till the cows come home. She’s a virtually non existent, yet she’ll soon be everywhere and do a lot of my [...]
For the unbeliever or reluctant social media initiate.
Originally posted on 04/29/09 on my old site at the time I found this while looking through some archived delicious bookmarks. I was on the hunt for social related tags, specifically as it pertains to social media, social interaction online and how business can leverage this as marketing tools. It has been updated since I [...]