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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 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???. When you look online at the way people aggregate they don’t aggregate around age, gender and income,&# she said. They were always there.

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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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50 Ways Marketers use Social Media to Improve Their Marketing

Harp Interactive

YouTube worked for BlendTec, but it might not work for your company. 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). Consider a Lijit Wijit or other aggregator widget. Not every company needs a blog.

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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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The Gamification of Social Media

Social Media Marketing

When tied to other accounts such as Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, YouTube, LinkedIn and blogs, your net worth rises based on the content you either create or share. We started accounts for Ford ( FORD ) and Lincoln ( LINCOLN ), linking our Facebook pages, YouTube channels and Twitter and Flickr accounts. What do you think?

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What You Tell A Search Box

Twist Image

It's also no surprise that search powers some of the biggest online platforms we have (from YouTube and Facebook to Twitter and Flickr ). The idea here is simple: the more of the Web that is indexed, edited and aggregated for all consumers, the easier it is to use, and the more people use it. It's a little scary too. search box.

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