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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

Weekly news magazines are declining, newspapers are shriveling, and industry trade magazines are downsizing. 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.

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The Wrap, Newser and Content Aggregation: How Much Attribution is.

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk The Wrap, Newser and Content Aggregation: How Much Attribution is Enough? To me the real question is: when one site aggregates another’s content, how much attribution is enough? Personally I think aggregated stories should always include an inline attribution link.

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SMSsummit Speaker Interview with Sarah Barnes of Harvey Mudd College

Social Media Strategies Summit

At Harvey Mudd College, she is part of a small but mighty communications team that produces everything from web content to alumni magazines to academic department newsletters to social media and more. We use social media aggregation software to compose, schedule, and publish posts. Beautiful photography and subtle branding.

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Social Media Marketing for Beginners: 10 Tips

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A magazine targeting senior citizens, on the other hand, would be wasting its time posting on youth-oriented TikTok … while cool-girl makeup brand Glossier is right at home on the platform. Each social media platform has its own unique personality, and not all are necessarily going to be a fit for your brand.

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B2B Marketing Stats from HubSpot’s Marketing Data Box

Webbiquity SMM

Here are some of the most interesting observations for B2B marketers: Slide 10: B2B magazines continue to struggle. While print in general has taken a beating over the past decade, B2B publications have been particularly hard hit, leading to speculation about the future of B2B trade magazines (content marketing? Content aggregation ?).

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The Social Media Week That Was

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The panelist for Participation, Aggregation and Criticism in the Digital Age include: Jonah Peretti - Founder of BuzzFeed and Huffington Post. Danielle Sacks - award-winning senior writer, Fast Company Magazine. fast company magazine. If you weren't a part of it (or following along at home/online), you missed some gems.