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Now I know why Technorati ranking hasn't changed in months!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Most bloggers use the Technorati index to benchmark authority ranking. The last six months, my Technorati rank has been the same, I have not moved the needle. I thought Technorati might be busted or maybe the Technorati monster escaped. He does mention a couple of tools that can help you measure influence: Backtype.

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Better Blog Museum Metrics

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

To measure Citations I use Technorati rank. It Technorati the best measurement tool for measuring ripples or "influence"? Another explanation of influence can be seen in this illustration of ripples, I came across this visual a few months back from David Armano. Ripples of Influence. Is it here ?

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Social Media Anger Management Tips from Carie Lewis, HSUS

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

2 - influence. If it's a blog, what's their technorati ranking? I look at 3 things. What is the severity of the person's tone - are they totally negative, neutral, seem like they could be talked to? How many followers, friends, subscribers do they have? How many people are they really talking to? 3 - frequency.

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Game Friday: Supporting Community Influencers

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The Austin Game Developers Conference is finishing up, and from it comes Gamasutra's intriguing account of the session on Engaging and Empowering Community Influencers. Now, designers realize the power of such forums to influence the game's success, and are employing "community managers" to work with and in those forums.

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Haters Gonna Hate: Dealing with Negative Feedback in the Social World

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If it's a blog, what's their technorati ranking? To determine a response, I generally look at 3 things: Tone. What is the severity of the person's tone - are they totally negative, neutral, seem like they could be talked to? How many followers, friends, subscribers do they have? How many people are they really talking to?

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The Six Signs That Twitter Isn't For Your Nonprofit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also want to flag a recent post by Marshall Kirkpatrick about Tweeterboard , a sort of Technorati-like influence tracker for Twitter. Because you can see who influences me, and who I influence." " We are seeing more tools to get at that metric of influence and here is an emerging one for twitter influence.

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Open Source Algorithm for Metric for understanding of blogs

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Mary Hodder's post Link Love Lost or How Social Gestures within Topic Groups are More Interesting Than Link Counts comes directly out of the discussion at blogher at the Technorati 100. Currently, blogs are measured in systems like Technorati or ranked in PubSub by links or by number of subscribers to a feed in Feedster.