
Are you a true Influencer?
Do you want to know how many people you get to influence everyday? KLOUT take you to another level of analyzing your social media status and how many people you are interacting in each status update, in each photo you add and in each link you post on your social media profiles.
We have a lot of Statistical Analysis sites, but Klout has a different approach, other sites give the number of visitors and the number of minutes or seconds a viewer stayed on your site, this is good for traffic analysis. But do you have any site that let you know how many people are interacting with all the things you do in your social media site? If you found none, here's one for you! KLOUT "The Standard of Influence", from it's motto, KLOUT is a statistical site that let you know how much you INFLUENCE people by giving your social media interaction a GRADE, the grade scale is from 1 to 100, as 100 being the perfect score. Now how do they do this?

Klout points is based on how many people are driven to take action in every post you have on your social media sites, for example you posted:
"Had a great deal today!"
Klout gather the number of reaction your friends or followers have on your post, this actions are LIKES, Comments, Re-post, Retweets, Re-blogs, those are some of the basic action we do on our social media site. Here are the Criteria of the Klout Score
1. How many people you influence (True Reach)- This is the number of people you influence. When you post a message on your profile these people tend to respond or share it.
2. How much you influence the, (Amplification) - This is how much you influence people. When you post a message, how many people respond to it? how many times they respond? And how many times your content is shared, this is what Amplification is measuring.
3. How influential they are (Network Score) - This indicates the influence of the people in your True Reach. How often top influencers share and respond to your content? The more often you drive this top influencers respond to your contents, the more your Network is Increasing.
After knowing the score criterion, the next is what are the social media sites KLOUT use to gather this statistics.

Klout gather information from the leading social media sites including: Twitter, Facebook, Google +, LinkedIn, Foursquare, Youtube, Instagram, Tumblr, Blogger, Wordpress, Last.fm and flickr.
Want to know your SCORE? Try this tool it's really easy to use and will give a heads up on what's happening in your social media posts.
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2 Comments on Influence Me or Not?
Rob, I think I could get totally overwhelmed if I took the Klout thing too seriously.
Hi Patricia, maybe you can get more than the highest score. Your an expert in this area. For me this is guide on how i am doing on the social media world.