Growing up, I wasn’t the most popular kid in school and I chose to be that way. I never felt the need to blend or fit in with the crowd. I never followed what people perceived to be ‘in’. I never tried to be someone else despite the negative perceptions I get from people about the friends I mixed with or what decisions I chose. … [Read more...] about Best tip one can give you about social media
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Twitter Influence – Which metrics matter?
This is a republished article from my Friday column at iStrategy where I answer questions from twitter users. Enjoy! What, in your opinion, is a better indication of influence: total of lists you're on, retweets, followers or other? from @rslaats. A: Thank you for the question. Influence is one of the most controversial topics on Twitter. In my honest opinion, I think there are various indicators of influence. There are some who judge influence purely on followers; others judge through the Klout score and there are even those who judge the ratio between following and followers. However, I feel that we should judge based on several factors, beginning with the Klout scores. Here is an example: … [Read more...] about Twitter Influence – Which metrics matter?