{"id":30047,"date":"2011-12-20T13:19:33","date_gmt":"2011-12-20T13:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brandignitybeta.com\/demo\/brandlatest\/2011\/12\/20\/what-the-heck-is-klout\/"},"modified":"2011-12-20T13:19:33","modified_gmt":"2011-12-20T13:19:33","slug":"what-the-heck-is-klout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/brandignitybeta.com\/demo\/brandlatest\/what-the-heck-is-klout\/","title":{"rendered":"What the Heck is Klout?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brandignity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/klout.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3160\" title=\"klout\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brandignity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/klout.jpg\" alt=\"Klout\" width=\"300\" height=\"174\" \/><\/a>What the heck is <a href=\"http:\/\/klout.com\/understand\" target=\"_blank\">Klout<\/a> you ask? Klout is this amazing new web application that allows you to understand just how deep your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brandignity.com\/category\/influence-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">influence<\/a> penetrates into your social online communities. Social influence is something that has become more and more important because with influence comes a strong voice. When your audience listens and pays attention to what you have to say things are starting to work how they should. Klout generates graphs and scores for you to determine when your Klout is going up or when it is going down.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a nice new explanation tool Klout recently put out in order to let the community understand what it is that they do and how it can help gauge your effectiveness in your social circles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/klout.com\/understand\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3161\" title=\"understanding klout\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brandignity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/understanding-klout-e1324386741879.jpg\" alt=\"Understanding Klout\" width=\"620\" height=\"594\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What the heck is Klout you ask? Klout is this amazing new web application that allows you to understand just how deep your influence penetrates into your social online communities. 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