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SocialMovr

SocialMovr is a new blog focused on the measurement, management and monitoring of social influence.  On this blog I’ll look at the major players in this space.  he first set of posts will evaluate four startups that are developing methods of measuring social influence.  I’ll score THEM just for fun using my very own proprietary …

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Top 4 Market News Apps

In working on another post I found what I think are the top multi-platform market news apps available. If you need to know what’s going on with the markets, look no further.

In reality, the best mobile market app for you is dependent on your favorite news source. For example, if you’re a Bloomberg devotee you’ll probably like their app best.

Are you an Early Adopter?

I’ve been thinking about Early Adopters lately.  I think I’m an EA and reviewing the definition solidifies my thinking.  I am generally aware of and interested in new technology, but not all types.  I don’t care much about new technology in home theater, tools, sports gear, photography, etc.  I pretty much just stick to computer …

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Klout update

Congrats to Joe Fernandez and team klout for being on the front page of today’s WSJ. Congrats too for grabbing $8.5 million in new funding!

I did a couple stories a few months ago on klout and I was glad to see they made some recommended changes (not saying I influenced them).

I thought I’d look around and see what others are saying about the service. Here are some recent stories on klout:

How can Early Adopters drive change?

Lately, I’ve been thinking about innovation and the role of early adopters.  Survey after survey of exectutives describes “innovation” as a priorty for moving their business forward and providing value to their shareholders.  Yet instilling an innovative culture seems to be a difficult task.   A company is made of humans that will have some proclivity …

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