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3 simple things to remember about being influential on social media | memeburn

3 simple things to remember about being influential on social media | memeburn | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Millions of updates are shared on social media every day and years worth of content is spread along with it. When we log in to Twitter we are greeted with “What’s happening?” On Facebook it’s with “What’s going on?” Social media demands content from us and is driven by user-generated content, but it adds a lot of noise across the social media channels we are using and on the social web.

 

Some organisations sport hundreds of followers and unique visitors to their blog every month while others have thousands of followers and generate so much more unique traffic. Which one has more influence? Of course you will think that the organization with a larger audience has more influence, and in some cases, you might be correct. But, digital influence goes so much further than the number of people following you or the traffic you are generating to your blog....

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Thoughtful look inside "real" social media to influence...

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Using Klout and social scoring for sales and marketing teams | Mark W Schaefer

Using Klout and social scoring for sales and marketing teams | Mark W Schaefer | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it
Can you use Klout to help the effectiveness of your sales and marketing teams? Here's a test case.

 

One of the things I have been interested in is examining practical applications of Klout and social scoring to an internal enterprise.

 

If you are unclear about social scoring systems and what they attempt to measure, it might be useful to start with this blog post about Why Klout Matters. Like a credit score, let’s assume that companies like Klout, Kred and Appinions are beginning to measure something that correlates to an individual’s social media effectiveness.

 

I had an opporunity to test some of these ideas last week when I conducted a social influence workshop with a global services company in the UK....

 

It was nothing short af a revelation to these top executives. Here are a couple of observations.

 

[Valuable read on influence and social measurement - JD]

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KDPaine's PR Measurement Blog: Measurement of Influence may be even more misunderstood than engagement

KDPaine's PR Measurement Blog: Measurement of Influence may be even more misunderstood than engagement | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

...There are four key criteria for determining who is influential to you stakeholders online:

- Frequency. How often are they writing about topic
- Relevance, i.e. are they writing about topics that are relevant and interesting to your stakeholders, are they producing content that is interesting to them.
- Resonance – do stakeholders find the content interesting enough to forward, share, like or retweet?
- Trust – do people actually trust the information that those influencers are putting out there...

 

[An excellent look at online influence, measurement, evaluation and monitoring from KD Paine - JD ]

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