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Curation is Not Aggregation

Firebelly

While it’s not as pure and noble as content creation, it’s more than aggregation. Are you a curator or an aggregator? Aggregation is an amassing of content. An aggregator will get books about airplanes. An aggregator will gather Merlots of any kind, or even just “reds.”

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Content Aggregation: The Future of (B2B and Consumer) Media?

Webbiquity SMM

Instead, successful media will become aggregators and editors of content, rather than creators. Online content aggregation is as old as the Internet itself, beginning with AOL. to topic-focused niche sites such as (using social media as an example) Social Media Today and Social Media Informer.

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Playing With Paper.li

Waxing UnLyrical

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Playing With Paper.li September 3rd, 2010 Tweet I’ve been playing with paper.li recently myself and love it for all the reasons Neville Hobson listed below. here’s your answer.

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Nice writeup on paper.li aka @SmallRivers from @jangles.

Waxing UnLyrical

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Playing With Paper.li September 3rd, 2010 Tweet I’ve been playing with paper.li recently myself and love it for all the reasons Neville Hobson listed below. here’s your answer.

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Think Twice About Automating Your Social Media Efforts

SocMed Sean

The conversation primarily revolved around whether the “always on” nature of sites like Twitter require that you tweet 24 hours a day, since your followers aren’t necessarily in the same time zone. Personally, I do leverage tools like Paper.li, but as an aggregation tool, not for the purpose of filler tweets.

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31+ of the Coolest Social Media, Search and Web Tools of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

Find out if the username or vanity URL you want is still available across dozens of social sites? that are irrelevant or profane), and enable site visitors to share comments back to their social networks without leaving your website. Another Cool Tool To Optimize Your Site Loading Speed by Daily Blog Tips. Create video emails?

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Content Curation Tools: A Curated List of Content Curation Tools

Razor Social

It allows you to filter the content sources, whether it’s blogs, websites or social media sites, and weeds out outdated or duplicated content. Feedly is an excellent tool for aggregating RSS feeds. This is enabled through integration with platforms, such as Buffer, HootSuite, Feedly, MailChimp, and others.

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