There have been many social media that appear on the Internet, such as Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare and others. Each social media has shaped each. Klout.com is a site to measure how influential you are on the internet, by analyzing social media accounts you.
Currently klout.com can accommodate Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, Foursquare, YouTube, Instagram, Tumblr, Blogger (Blogspot), Last.fm and Flickr.
Three main points were measured by Klout is:
1. True Reach; how many people you influence.
2. Amplification; how much you influence people.
3. Network Score; how influential the people you influence them.
True Reach is influenced by several variables, such as the number of Twitter followers, number of friends on Facebook and connections on Linkedin. Then for amplification probability measure of the number of mentions and retweets on Twitter, likes and comments on Facebook. As well as the recent likes and comments on linkedin.
While Network Score is measured based on unique mentioners and retweetes on Twitter, unique likers and commenters on Facebook and recommenders on linkedin. Of all the variables measured earlier Klout Klout score will give. Besides Klout score, there are also features Klout style. Klout style is a 4x4 matrix that classifies users into a particular box based on the style and user activity. Sixteen boxes are; Curator, Broadcaster, Taste Maker, Celebrity, Syndicator, Feeder, Thought Leader, Pundit, Dabbler, Conversationalist, Socializer, Networker, Observer, Explorer, Activist, Specialist. Klout.com service can be used without cost or free. Klout.com register with your Facebook or Twitter account, and see how influential you are on the internet.
