Something Wicked This Way Comes

Punk Views teaser

On November 1st 2011, a new social media blog will launch. Set to counter the hyperbole of many social media stories and claims, it aims to be different from your normal social media blog. With viewpoints from award-winning bloggers, as well as business and media professionals, the new blog aims to question the status quo [...]


Is Klout Using Our Family to Violate Our Privacy?

Klout and privacy

First, apologies to anyone suffering Klout burnout here – but sometimes a topic has more than just a simple viewpoint. Especially when that topic is something like online privacy. And that privacy has (potentially) been broken by Klout. I was on Facebook today, and my friend Tonia Ries asked about Klout’s ability to make profiles, when [...]


A Klout Upside the Head

Klout sheep

This is a guest post by Bob LeDrew. I’ve been an observer of things Klouty for a while now. But I’ve been darned if I could work up a lot of excitement over it, positive OR negative. Until now. I got pointed to a post on the Klout blog today about their reworked formula. Since [...]