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Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Opinion , Social Media > Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators by Tamar Weinberg on September 23, 2009 Share This is a guest post from Josh Schnell, founder of Macgasm.net and web developer.

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The Ultimate Online Social Experience!

Atom Thought

I have personally been aggressively engaged in tracking the events in Mumbai through twitter, facebook, Wikipedia, flickr , various blogs and not forgetting good old Google. I am not sure about the credibility of the news items, because many bloggers where not even in Mumbai, and were acting as ‘human aggregators’ of news across the web.

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How friendfeed Can Teach You About Your Friends

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Since FriendFeed aggregates numerous social networks, it can give you a lot more information about its users, especially with regards to how and when they engage with online content. FriendFeed isn’t just an aggregator, though. Google, Wikipedia and FriendFeed. That is, of course, if your friends are using Twitter.

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Five Benefits to Using Twitter Â? Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

As an example, I followed two major news aggregators for awhile, but the updates were just too frequent for my needs. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Your mileage may vary. Twitter as a news breaker.

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Social Media’s Redheaded Stepchild

Jeff Esposito

Image: Wikipedia. Additionally, the “company page” pulls in a feed from an organization’s blog, and also it aggregates, from across the web, various news items mentioning an organization and/or brand. So what is the next step? Go log-in and get to networking and socializing.

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The Bamboo Project Blog

Buzz Marketing for Technology

In Tonys screencast example (below), "Moodle" and "WizIQ" are the two search terms hes using. Also note that on the conference page I included some examples of ways to use social media specifically for learning. For example, Id ask how many women bloggers have more males than females in their feed readers?

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The Social Media Monitoring Lighthouse – A Guide on What and How to Monitor

Razor Social

There’s no perfect solution for tracking all activity for a campaign but you can do it based on a combination of a number of factors, for example: Hashtag – Hashtags will not be used for all mentions and for all platforms but it’s a great way of isolating traffic. Competitor Monitoring. Sentiment Analysis. Emerging Trends.