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Megan Berry, is Marketing Manager for Klout, the standard measure of online influence. She also blogs on Mashable, Brazen Careerist, and her own blog, Part Time Perfectionist. She is a graduate of Stanford University and considers herself a social media junkie.

Blog Entries by Megan Berry

Top 10 Most Influential Entrepreneurs

Posted May 24, 2011 | 11:34:51 (EST)

Starting a business is the ultimate "pull yourself up by your bootstraps" American dream. We all know great examples from the local mom and pop shop to Steve Jobs or Sergey and Larry of Google.

Here at Klout, we took a look at the most influential entrepreneurs...

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Klout's Most Influential Colleges On Twitter

Posted January 19, 2011 | 12:18:59 (EST)

Watch out U.S. News and World Report, there's a new ranking system in town. Does your college have Klout?

Klout measures influence across the social web, looking not at metrics like follower count, but the ability to drive action. The Klout Score measures influence on a scale...

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How Does Twitter Influence Correspond to Success at the Polls?

Posted November 1, 2010 | 15:22:08 (EST)

With the election looming close, here at Klout, we wanted to answer an interesting question "How well does the candidate with the most Klout correlate with who's winning in the polls?" Naturally, a candidate's Twitter influence can only tell one part of this story, but it made sense...

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Top 7 Hilarious Fake Tweets

Posted June 8, 2010 | 11:11:28 (EST)

Fake tweeters impersonate corporations or characters and often become become wildly popular. After looking at these tweets you'll understand why. I've taken the top retweets from @BPGlobalPR, @APStyleBook, @DarthVader, @Stewie and @FakeParamount (top retweets courtesty of Klout). I think the slideshow speaks for itself...

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5 Common Intern Application Fails

Posted May 27, 2010 | 02:16:48 (EST)

I've looked at a lot of intern applications recently and many belong on a what-not-to-do list. After getting frustrated of seeing the same mistakes happen over and over, I decided to write this in the hope of saving at least a few interns from such a fate (for my sake...

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5 Most Expensive iPad Apps

Posted April 6, 2010 | 18:30:07 (EST)

One of the iPad's biggest selling point is the sheer number of apps available for it. You can play games, learn new things, and use the iPad for just about anything, but not without a price. Mobclix data revealed the most expensive iPad apps. See the results in...

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5 iPhone Apps for a Night Out

Posted March 26, 2010 | 16:10:15 (EST)

So, you're planning to head out this weekend, but not sure where to go? These iPhone apps will help you find the hottest hangouts and also make sure you get back in one piece. Bonus: they're almost all free.

What are your favorite iPhone apps to go out on the...

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Free is the New Cash Cow

Posted March 12, 2010 | 00:06:51 (EST)

"Free to Play." "Freemium." Those words are echoing the halls here at the 2010 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. One of the fastest growing sections of the gaming economy is casual gaming, with an audience that's predominately female and typically older than the "traditional" gaming crowd. Facebook and mobile...

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4 Free iPhone Apps For Music Streaming (PHOTOS)

Posted March 3, 2010 | 08:36:27 (EST)

The iPhone has always been great at listening to music, but, if you're like me, you eventually get tired of listening to your collection and want to try something new. Here at Mobclix, we put together a list of the best apps to stream music onto your iPhone....

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Google Buzz: Power Trumps Innovation

Posted February 18, 2010 | 09:53:47 (EST)

So everyone's buzzing (excuse the pun) about Google's new social feature. Is this the best thing since sliced bread or is it going to go the way of FriendFeed? If you're not familiar with it, Google Buzz is a social sharing service that allows you to post "buzz" to your...

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Top 5 iPhone Apps For The Winter Olympics (PHOTOS)

Posted February 18, 2010 | 07:56:09 (EST)

Are you watching the winter Olympics? Well, don't forget these companion iPhone apps that will help you get the scoop on what events are happening and when, see the history of the games, tour Vancouver, and even try out some of the games for yourself (virtually).

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Why the iPad Will Be Successful (Eventually)

Posted February 8, 2010 | 17:06:55 (EST)

I predict Apple's iPad will be a big success... by the second or third generation. I think this initial version will perform moderately, but won't knock it out of the park -- since Apple's been knocking everything out of the park lately, this in of itself, may seem like a...

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The Gender Battle's Not Over

Posted January 22, 2010 | 17:55:02 (EST)

As I grew up, in my mind, I saw the idea of a glass ceiling or a gender gap in the workplace as a relic. It was for the history books, something my mom and grandmother had to deal with, but never something I would encounter. In my generation -...

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The 5 Most Addictive iPhone Games (PHOTOS)

Posted January 14, 2010 | 08:24:41 (EST)

Want to get more work done, increase your productivity, and reach your goals in 2010? You should absolutely stop reading this now.

Here at Mobclix, we've discovered that these iPhone games are terribly addictive, but awesomely fun.

Still interested? Don't say I didn't warn you.

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5 iPhone Apps To Turn You Into Your Favorite Celebrity (PHOTOS)

Posted December 12, 2009 | 09:46:50 (EST)

It seems like just about everyone is making iPhone apps, and celebrities are no exception. Why limit yourself to merely seeing your favorite celebrities on TV when you can sing or dance along with them? Check out this list we put together here at Mobclix of some of the top...

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Free iPhone Apps To Waste 5 Minutes (PHOTOS)

Posted November 27, 2009 | 18:00:32 (EST)

People always want to focus on using the iPhone to be productive. I'm certainly no exception, but for this article I'd like us all to embrace the fact that the iPhone is excellent at wasting time. In fact, the iPhone App Store provides more than 100,000 ways to spend your...

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Obama iPhone Apps: 5 Best Presidential Apps (PHOTOS, POLL)

Posted November 3, 2009 | 12:14:24 (EST)

In celebration of the anniversary of Obama's election, here at Mobclix we put together some of the best Obama iPhone Apps. Let us know what you think and suggest your own favorites!

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Top 7 iPhone Apps for Halloween

Posted October 28, 2009 | 09:03:57 (EST)

Are you ready for Halloween? Is your iPhone? If not, better take a look at this list, created here at Mobclix. Let us know what apps you'll use in the comments!

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Top 5 iPhone Apps for Traveling

Posted October 23, 2009 | 09:50:38 (EST)

Getting ready for holiday travel? Don't forget these apps! Here at Mobclix we tried every travel app out there to put this top list together, but if you think we forgot a great one, nominate it in the comments.

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The 5 Best iPhone Apps to Take on a Date

Posted October 14, 2009 | 14:02:21 (EST)

Here at Mobclix we developed this list of top five apps you need to take on your next date. We've got apps to wow your date, apps to prepare for date disasters, and apps to find the latest hot spot. Don't leave home without them.

To research...

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