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Curation is Not Aggregation

Firebelly

Curation is the big new buzzword this year in social media circles — collecting information in a strategic amassing of selected information that’s presented in a new way to draw out the subtleties and patterns that might not otherwise be noticed when looking at the group in toto. Curation is an art form into itself.

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Let’s Talk Content Curation and Creation for Social Content

agora pulse

What is content curation? The Content Creation versus Content Curation debate has been around a while. But first, let’s be clear on content creation vs Content Curation. Now, let’s look at content creation vs content curation in terms of the pros and cons. Pros for Curating Content. Pros for Creating Content.

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Why paper.li and automated curation are doomed to fail

Danny WhatMough

adapts its auto-tweet » Why paper.li and automated curation are doomed to fail September 5, 2010 // Tweet If you’ve been active on Twitter recently, you will have no doubt come across paper.li. As the creators themselves say: “paper.li This is personalised curation and is surely the way forward.

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Let’s Be Clear on Content Creation vs. Content Curation

agora pulse

Content Creation versus Content Curation … which is best for your brand? Content Curation is the process of gathering existing information like blogs, social media posts or, ebooks relevant to a particular topic and sharing it with your brand’s followers. Why You Should Curate Content. Why You Should Create Content.

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Content Curation Tips: 6 Places to Find Content to Share on Social Media

Writtent Blog

Content curation isn’t a quick fix for your staffing woes, or a way to escape your company’s need to think in campaigns. MarketingProfs’ Ann Handley shared at the recent Inbound13 marketing conference that she believes effective content curation is a way to enhance a company’s existing strategy. Set Up a Paper.Li.

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

Webbiquity SMM

Examples range from Google News and Yahoo! New tools, however, are bringing sophisticated content aggregation and curation within reach of midsized enterprises. Content aggregation and curation will become increasingly popular as a way to give everyone what they want. Post on Google Buzz. Publishers want eyeballs.

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Set Up Social Media to Give You Great Post Ideas

ProBlogger

When you load that List in Twitter, you’ll only see tweets from thosepeople—it’s a perfectly curated suite of informationon your topic. Next, click on Create List and follow the steps to create your curated list. Google+ also allows you to curate social content through its Circles. Curating inspiration.