What makes you a digital influencer?

Becoming a digital influencer doesn’t depend on how you look or even the followers you have. The secret lies in transmission.
An alternate view: The real influencer scam

It’s not an influencer scam. It’s popularity, and it matters.
Influencer marketing grows up

In just five years, influence marketing has grown from Klout to a mainstream industry channel. This post shows that influencer marketing grows up
A course correction for influence marketing measurement

Some people are getting $30,000 for a single branded Snapchat story. Influence marketing measurement needs a course correction
An expanded view of influence marketing measurement

Influence marketing measurement must move beyond Twitter mentions and follower counts. Breaking it into the tactics benefits can help.
8 Practical applications for influence marketing

Influence marketing has become so popular is may be over-used or mis-used. To help sort it out, consider these practical applications of influence marketing
A lesson in the remarkable marketing power of reciprocity
A visit to a little specialty store in Highlands, NC, proved to be an excellent opportunity to teach a lesson on the marketing concept of reciprocity.
The seedy underbelly of advocate marketing
The good, the bad, the ugly of advocate marketing from Mark Schaefer and Tom Webster. What are the best practices? How are companies robbing brands?
Social advocacy marketing gains legitimacy

Ekaterina Walter answers the tough questions about the emergin field of advocacy marketing
Klout Founder says Lithium deal will propel new development
Exclusive interview with Klout Founder traces his emotional journey with his start-up