Social media personas & Aggregating tweets

I’ve been chatting with a smart fellow regarding adding a digital strategy element to the offering and partnering (please reach out if interested in learning more). Digital strategy has been on my radar and I thought I might share a few things that might also be of interest to you:

http://techcrunch.com/2010/04/13/twitter-influence-authority-klout-releases-new-version-of-api/
This was in April, but a good to know about (and free) if you’re looking to identify Twitter ‘influencials’ by understanding a Twitter user’s “True Reach”, “Amplification Score” and “Network nScore” as well as a machine learning classification of the type of user a person is (Connector, Persona). Basically, the API gives third-party users a much richer insight into influencers’ behaviors. FREE.

http://www.wefollow.com/
You will LOVE this site. WeFollow aggregates tweets by tags and then bundles those into popular categories such as celebrity, socialmedia, entrepreneur, news etc. etc.

http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20110107/live-twitter-ceo-dick-costolo-at-dces/?mod=ATD_rss
In an interview posted on the 7th, Twitter CEO Dick Costolo mentions that Twitter’s vision is …
Kara: Time for a vision question, which stumps Yahoo. What is Twitter? What is your vision?
Dick: “We want to instantly connect people everywhere to what’s most important to them.”