Some think of Twitter as a numbers game, in which the more followers you have, the more powerful you are, and so they build up as large
a number of followers as possible.
Not exact matches
The findings should also probably serve
as a warning to the growing
number of adults who behave like high school sophomores and attempt to measure their self worth in likes,
followers, and the empty admiration
of near strangers.
The rankings take into account both a brand's
number of followers and the
number of mentions
of the brand through its hashtag, such
as #nike.
Because many platforms have numerical measures
of your popularity (friends,
followers, connections, etc.), it's tempting to try and build your
numbers up
as quickly
as possible.
As the Twitter story showed, having a large
number of followers is not a sign
of success if those
followers would never purchase or influence your target market to try your services.
He claims to have used a tool called Tweet Adder, which helped him search for Twitter accounts based on geography, keywords, and
number of followers,
as well
as the
number of profiles followed.
Owned by Sina Corp., a Yahoo - like web portal that came to prominence in the early day, it's become prominent in Chinese politics, especially around environmental issues, corruption over food safety, disaster response and in Chinese celebrity culture, where a
number of actors and singers have gained millions
of followers (or «fans»
as their called in Weibo lingo).
You can use social proof in various forms, such
as showing your
number of fans and
followers on social media.
As of this writing, streamer Big Sister King (dà jǐng jiě 大景姐) ranks
number one with 28,000
followers and 1.69 million «diamonds,» the app's currency.
Nike has the largest Instagram following, which is 5x larger than Starbucks, but Starbucks wins overall with the highest engagement ratio (which TrackMaven defines
as the «average
number of interactions per post per 1,000
followers»).
(The user count no longer includes SMS Fast
Followers, users who add Twitter via text - message outside
of the U.S.; It is a group Twitter was criticized for including in past user totals
as a way to goose their
numbers.)
Avinash Kaushik's four major social media metrics were designed
as a foil to the somewhat popular notions
of chasing vanity metrics like
follower count,
number of posts, and other low - value statistics.
There is a suspicion
of «fake
follower numbers»
as well
as a view that their
followers are not actually that engaged or loyal, meaning there will be less
of an influence.
As a social media influencer with a large
number of followers on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and other social media platforms, you can be earning thousands
of dollars monthly just from helping people advertise their products and businesses on your page.
And the pied piper found more
followers, so the naysayers said,
as an ever - increasing
number of people around the world — in fact, some
of the very smartest — started opened their doors to take bitcoin in.
Simo Tchokni
of the University
of Cambridge Computer Laboratory and her colleagues used various metrics such
as number of followers and Klout score to determine the traits
of influential social media sharers — and emoticons were a common factor.
«While these
numbers can serve
as great reference points, it's important to remember that your ideal posting frequency will depend on how many overall posts are filling the feeds
of your social
followers and subscribers.
Someone behaving outside the role that was the best for increasing the populace was considered sinful and were given the oppurtunity to «change their ways» or outright destoyed to serve
as an example to others who would not follow the rules to increase the
number of followers.
Today, that outpost isn't so far - flung and
as the area has grown, so has the
number of LDS
followers.
(1) Jesus» immediate
followers reproclaimed Jesus» sayings, which were collected into a
number of small clusters, to function
as prompters or handouts for such wandering radicals.
Mohammed is then supposed to have taught these to his increasing
number of followers, some
of whom were known
as reciters, those who could recite the revelations.
* The Burden
of Debt & Being Overpowered by Men: * *************************************************************** There's nothing more enslaving than the burden
of debt, and that's why there's a
number of dua that Prophet Muhammad taught his
followers to removesuch social slavery from his people, including one
of my duas: «O Allaah, make what is lawful enough for me,
as opposed to what is unlawful, and spare me by Your grace,
of need
of others.»
This may not, however, mean a decline in faith,
as a growing
number of people who see themselves
as followers of Jesus do not attach great importance to church structures.
Although Westerners tend to think
of animism
as a form
of belief that went out with Stone - Age man, it remains today one
of the world's major religions, in terms
of numbers, with more than 100 million
followers in Africa, Asia, Polynesia, and South America.
There are a
number of reasons for this -
as well
as the obvious loss
of downforce, by following in the wake
of another car the dirty air generated causes the
follower to slide around and overheat their tyres, which makes the idea
of a driver dropping a couple
of seconds behind a rival a more effective strategy.
The MLS is looking to sign two Mexican stars
as it looks to expand its viewer - base and increase the
number of followers of the league.
As the crowd drifted away in the Augusta dusk the huge
numbers on the scoreboard told the exciting and exasperating plot with which the Masters was torturing the nerves
of its
followers this year:
As such, it's not that everyone on your list has about the same
number of followers... it's not even close.
The man who secured over a quarter
of a million votes from Labour Party members supporters and trade unionists
as recently
as last September is seamlessly elided into a deranged sect leader, ordering small
numbers of isolated
followers to top themselves in the fastnesses
of a Latin American jungle.
We differentiated between computational approaches (either based on volume data, such
as the
number of mentions related to a party or candidate or the occurrence
of particular hashtags; or endorsement data, such
as the
number of Twitter
followers, Facebook friends or the
number of «likes» received on Facebook walls), sentiment analysis approaches, that pay attention to the language and try to attach a qualitative meaning to the comments (posts, tweets) published by social media users employing automated tools for sentiment analysis (i.e., via natural language processing models or the employment
of pre-defined ontological dictionaries), and finally what we call supervised and aggregated sentiment analysis (SASA), that is, techniques that exploit the human codification in their process and focus on the estimation
of the aggregated distribution
of the opinions, rather than on individual classification
of each single text (Ceron et al. 2016).
Users then grow their
follower bases and watch
as the
number of «Likes» and Comments on each photo grows.
The New York Times» Ross Douthat, for example, takes Republican Scott Brown's strong Internet showing — three times the
number of Twitter
followers as his opponent, Democrat Martha Coakley, for example, or the $ 1.3 Brown's campaign says it raised in a one - day online fundraising blitz —
as a sign that Republicans and conservatives have erased whatever dominance Democrats and progressives once had online.
The Kardashian Index is calculated
as follows: In his commentary, using data gathered on 40 scientists, Hall derived a formula for calculating the
number of Twitter
followers a scientist should have given one's citation count.
The team discovered that certain identifiable strategies in message content and interaction with other Twitter users,
as well
as the structure
of one's Twitter network, have a predictable effect on the
number of followers.
Truthful tweets took six times
as long
as fake ones to spread to 1500 people across Twitter — in large part because falsehoods were 70 per cent more likely to be retweeted than the truth, even after accounting for the posters» account age, activity level and
number of followers (Science, doi.org/gc3jt6).
New York City - based nutritionist Carolyn Brown, RD, recently told her 12K
followers that therapy is «pretty much [her] favorite hour
of the week,»
as well
as her
number one self care practice.
With Instagram fitness influencers so willing to give and
followers so eager to receive, it's no surprise that the
number of gym participants grew from 24 million in 2000 to almost 40 million
as of 2014.
As an avid
follower of your blog, I am always amazed at the
number of comments your posts generate.
A
number of diets such
as The Fat Flush Plan by Ann Louise Gittleman, The Rosedale Dietby Ron Rosedale, M.D., and The Perricone Prescription by Nicholas Perricone, M.D. advise their
followers to quit caffeine
as a part
of their weight loss program.
So before starting my morning, I took a few minutes re-read my post from earlier this month and reflect on the last few days, and reminded myself that my worth (
as a content creator) is not determined by the
number of likes, comments or
followers I have.
It looks like enough Americans still believe in the fabled powers
of intense British character actors: Less than a week after Emily Browning was cast
as Laura Moon in the new TV adaptation
of Neil Gaiman's American Gods, another actor has developed the requisite
number of followers to grant him power to participate in...
As the film descends into chaos, Bardem's super-poet, unwilling to devote himself to the needs of his wife and home in the face of enormous success, zealously gives into the greedy, grasping demands of his public — manifest as an ever - multiplying number of succubus - like follower
As the film descends into chaos, Bardem's super-poet, unwilling to devote himself to the needs
of his wife and home in the face
of enormous success, zealously gives into the greedy, grasping demands
of his public — manifest
as an ever - multiplying number of succubus - like follower
as an ever - multiplying
number of succubus - like
followers.
There's quite a bit
of fast driving in a 1972 Chevelle in the dark, headlights out,
as Roy, Lucas, and later Sarah seek to evade both the cult
followers and the FBI, together with other government agencies that believe the
numbers representing Calvin's apocalyptic readings are actually encrypted information that would make its acolytes guilty
of high treason.
As part
of the scheme, the business bright sparks were tasked with boosting the
number of followers on the «Heed's social media channels, increasing ticket sales and creating an event to encourage more families to attend the match.
Note
as well the
number of folks on the list with high Klout scores and paltry Twitter
followers.
This list features the top elementary blogs ordered by website popularity and social media engagement metrics such
as number of sites that link to a blog and
number of followers on Pinterest.
You become known
as generous and likable — two factors that are more important than the
number of followers.
In my career, I have worked with many authors, many
of them with large social followings, but the thing I have noticed most is the
number of followers don't seem to impact the sales
as much
as you may think.
Book publishers will note the
number and engagement
of your Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google +, and Pinterest
followers — but they'll also keep an eye on website - related stats, such
as:
Nonfiction tends to be more idea - driven and therefore is actually highly reliant on author platform (
number of social media
followers, etc.),
as opposed to fiction.