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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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How to Take a Collaborative Approach to Managing Social Accounts Across Higher Ed Departments

Social Media Strategies Summit

For instance, MIT uses Flickr as an image library because it’s free and easy for everyone to use. We upload it to Flickr, and all our partners can download it freely.”. MIT has a social media hub that aggregates content from almost 200 accounts — but Jenny’s team only selects the best of the best for inclusion in the hub. “I

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The Evolution of our Social Media Team

Waxing UnLyrical

There were bloggers, tweeters, YouTube uploaders and Facebook aficionados long before our organization established a formal presence in these places. Image: MorBCN via Flickr, CC 2.0???. No one is asking to be shown how to create a Facebook page for the sake of creating a page.

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Map to Business Strategy: Geoff Livingston on #measurePR

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: moonty via Flickr, CC 2.0. 1:In short, social has become a game of the aggregate. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Map to Business Strategy: Geoff Livingston on #measurePR. what good and bad measurement looks like, and what PR pros must learn to do from the measurement point of view. Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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Thank you Google, for the Antithesis of a More Social Network

Waxing UnLyrical

The first reaction to all the talk around Google+ and it’s Facebook-killing armor was, “Oh God, not another one.&#. Let’s take a moment to talk about the very premise of “friending &# on Facebook. Feel the same urge with Facebook stream? Image: OZinOH via Flickr, CC 2.0. Fair enough? (By

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A Tale of 2 Vatican Videos

Ari Herzog

Pope Benedict XVI sent his first tweet this week to launch News.va , developed by the Vatican’s Pontifical Council for Social Communications, aggregating content and links from Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, and YouTube; along with radio, TV, print, and other media outlets. The Importance of Blueberries.

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We Interrupt This Lifecast: Syndication Overload (Part 2)

Firebelly

This week, however, I want to talk about those who aggregate content from all over the web and syndicate it through their Twitter streams. They were simply aggregating content from around the web and pushing it through their Twitter stream. You get the point. They werent interacting with anyone. They werent saying anything.