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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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50 Ways Marketers use Social Media to Improve Their Marketing

Harp Interactive

Experiment with Flickr and/or YouTube groups to build media for specific events. Marvel Comics raised my impression of this with their Hulk statue Flickr group). Start a community group on Facebook or Ning or MySpace or LinkedIn around the space where your customer does business. and Mogulus, or Qik on a cell phone.

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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.

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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. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Your mileage may vary. Twitter as a news breaker. This, too, is useful. My personal favorite is CNN Breaking News. Answers Yahoo!

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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. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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New Tool Makes My Email Work Harder and Smarter

Almost Savvy

We aggregate public data, take into account corrections and feedback, and show this information to everyone who uses Rapportive. We make a clear distinction between: Public data: which is information that users have chosen to make public on the internet, and which anyone could find on one of the major search engines.

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We Interrupt This Lifecast: Syndication Overload (Part 1)

Firebelly

Social technologies make syndication and aggregation simple. Some use only Facebook, some use only Twitter, and (in the music realm) some use only MySpace. If I've got a product or service to promote, I want to hit as many of my potential customers as possible. All of these platforms are used in distinctive and unique ways.