Re: verb for "gaining followers on Facebook" ?

[Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com>]

How about "upKlout"?

Yes, I'm being ridiculous.

On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Monique Semp <monique -dot- semp -at- earthlink -dot- net> wrote:
> But... none of these suggestions are one-word verbs that implicitly include
> the rest of the phrase I included in the quotes: "gain a follower". They're
> all replacements for the "gain" part, but then you still have to say what
> was gained (or lured or seduced, etc.)
>
> The analogy I have in my mind is that one could say, "he ingested food" or
> "he ate" -- here "ate" is a one-word verb that describes "ingested food".
>
> So, any suggestions that adhere to those requirements?
>
> I'm thinking that there aren't any, but I was just wishful of a shorter way
> to say "gain followers", which I believe is perfectly in keeping with
> Facebook guidelines (with which I am already familiar).
>
> -Monique
>
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