{"id":1937,"date":"2015-03-30T10:01:48","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T18:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/?p=1937"},"modified":"2015-03-30T10:01:48","modified_gmt":"2015-03-30T18:01:48","slug":"bad-ux-klout-malfunction-is-getting-on-my-nerves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/bad-ux-klout-malfunction-is-getting-on-my-nerves\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad UX: Klout malfunction is getting on my nerves"},"content":{"rendered":"

Quick hit: It’s been about 2 months now, and all I see on Klout is this message:<\/p>\n

\"klout<\/a>

Well, this is helpful. Anything else we can do about this? No? K THX BYE.<\/p><\/div>\n

Not that I’m obsessed with my Klout score or anything (no, that would be terrible), but at some point, it would be nice in terms of UX\/UI to have something a bit more useful here in an error message. Particularly if it’s something that lasts since, oh, I don’t know, JANUARY.<\/p>\n

I’ve been doing a long rundown of social media tools that’s set to get published on our main DigitalFamily.com site, and this is unfortunately something that I’m gonna hafta mention. I’ve seen increasing signs that Klout is struggling with its business model; thing is, most of the social media management tools are piggybacking on its numerical rankings in their “influencer-spotting” panels.<\/p>\n

Kred kind of came and went. Is there some other social tool startup that purports to measure influence out there? ‘Cause I’m not seeing it at this juncture. Guess I gotta do some more research (sigh).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Quick hit: It’s been about 2 months now, and all I see on Klout is this message: Not that I’m obsessed with my Klout score or anything (no, that would be terrible), but at some point, it would be nice in terms of UX\/UI to have something a bit more useful here in an error […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[811,812,718,813,760,54,810],"class_list":["post-1937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-broken","tag-fail","tag-klout","tag-malfunction","tag-online-reputation","tag-unconventional-research","tag-uxui"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}