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3 Top Challenges Facing the Social Content Curator

Socialmedia.biz

Regularly providing powerful, influential and valuable information inspires your audience to trust you and to consider you a go-to resource. Curation is essential for cementing your views, growing your audience, building relationships and expanding your message. Challenge #1: Sharing links to others’ sites means losing the audience.

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Social Media Trends 2012 – Content Curation in PR

Proactive Report

In her post about social media trends in 2012 Beverly Macy says content curation is important because people want to know what’s important and they want to discover interesting and relevant content. “Competitive advantage goes to companies who quickly figure out how to enable effective aggregation curation.

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A Great New Social Media Resource | Social Media Informer

Saying It Social

Topic Hubs are sites that aggregate content from a variety of sources, organize that content around keywords in the topic domain, and support both manual and social curation of that content. Social Media Informer is a topic hub that collects, organizes and finds the best posts and articles on the use of social media for business.

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Top 5 benefits of a Pinterest business account

Sprout Social

Not only should you follow influencers in your industry on the platform to find emerging trends, but Pinterest regularly aggregates categories of popular content for users based on their searches. For me, it includes curated content from interior design styling ideas to website and business resources.

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Social Media Best Practices to Help Guide You During Any Crisis

agora pulse

Check other social media automation systems like Triberr, Viral Content Bee, Quuu, and other reciprocal sharing systems or RSS Feed aggregators. Remember when curating content during a time of crisis: Understand that sometimes it’s best to say nothing. Provide useful resources that customers can use immediately.

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How to Create Living Content to Boost Brand Reputation and Visibility

Convince & Convert

Video is now ubiquitous, Slideshare has become a prominent resource, ebooks are easy to create, and there’s a plethora of tools and sites with which to share the fruits of a digital author’s hard work. The idea is to keep your blog post or e-content updated so that it continues to be the reliable resource for others.

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

Social Media Strategies Summit

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 Nykiera also shares useful resources, such as a logo form, messaging guidelines, and a content calendar template, and adds them to the university’s social media directory.