Klout Still Hasn't Got it Figured Out

Klout seems to be struggling through an adolescent phase while still trying to figure out the right product-market fit.

There was lots of buzz about Klout when it launched in 2008, dubbing itself “The Standard For Influence.” However, the algorithm seemed to change frequently and I didn’t see how trying to actively manage my Klout score played any part in how influential or well connected I was online. So I went on about my business and forgot all about it.

Turns out I wasn’t the only one who was unconvinced that Klout was delivering on it’s value proposition.

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