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How To Find Key Influencers In a Specific Niche

How To Find Key Influencers In a Specific Niche | Internet Marketing Strategy 2.0 | Scoop.it

Robin Good: Influencers are those individuals who have enough reputation, credibilityand expertise to affect your interests and choices. That's a very valuable commercial proposition for marketers. But how do you find these influencers.


Some interesting alternatives are starting to emerge, beyond the popularity-based score-based reputation services as Klout and Peerindex.


Jure Klepic reports on this: “Who are these influencers and how DO we find them?


Is there some way of identifying those people who are connected to a critical mass of easily influenced people?"


The article analyzes some of the shortcomings of the approaches used today, while highlighting some of the new and more interesting services that focus on helping you or your company identify key influencers in a specific niche.


Informative. Useful. 7/10


Full article: http://jureklepic.com/2012/05/25/who-are-the-influencers-and-how-do-we-find-them/ 

Beth Kanter's comment, May 27, 2012 1:48 PM
Jan: When I look at the photo illustration, it makes ask why there are so few women in the photo ... now off to check this out.
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SEO Alone Is Not Enough: The Hidden Factors in Accomplishing Your Online Marketing Goals | SEOMoz Rand Fishkin

SEO Alone Is Not Enough: The Hidden Factors in Accomplishing Your Online Marketing Goals | SEOMoz Rand Fishkin | Internet Marketing Strategy 2.0 | Scoop.it

Robin Good: If you want to examine and question some of the critical issues that may be influencing the performance of your site / business online, this video lesson from SEOMoz CEO Rand Fishkin can provide you with lots of valuable and actionable insight.


Achieving greater effectiveness in selling whatever you are proposing online is not just a matter of proper tagging and SEO optimization tasks. There are a lot of other factors mixed in with those that determine, beyond what search engines may think, how credible, reputable and worth of my time and money your site really is. 


And that's where you should spend more attention.


Rand goes over a number of very important factors like:

- niche focus

- brand trust

- presentation

- pricing 

- design and UX

- quality of content 

- industry reputation

- domain naming

- social proof

and more.


Highly recommended. 9/10


Video + full text transcription: http://www.seomoz.org/blog/the-hidden-factors-in-accomplishing-your-online-marketing-goals-whiteboard-friday 

Martin Harris's curator insight, July 6, 2013 5:01 AM

RAND FISHKIN AT SEO Moz

Dean Ryan G. Martin's curator insight, October 16, 2014 10:56 PM

Yes. It's true.