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    1. How much B2B traffic can Content Curation bring to a website? Study finds 464% growth in just 4 months.

      Explore DPopTart (Oct 11 2012)

      This is a very interesting case study by the team at B2B Content Engine on the impact Content Curation has on a B2B web site’s traffic. B2B sites typically have niche audiences which are hard to find from untargetted methods and costly to generate with targeted advertising. What this study shows is that consistent content curation provided not only impressive results on traffic growth but also lead generation conversion at a 12% rate. 

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Curation

    2. Content Curation Is Speed Chess: Why Algorithms Lost The Content Curation War

      Explore Enterprise Social Media (Oct 10 2012)

      Guillaume Decugis's talk from Data Week 2012 on how algorithms fail, and human and social signals are more important:

      We engineers love data and algorithms. They help create amazing things. But if and when we forget that people create data and that data can be improved by people, we will miss the promise of Big Data. It’s time we all thought of this not as social vs algorithm but as Humanrithm.

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Curation

    3. How to Consistently Out-Curate Your Competitors

      Explore Marketing (Oct 10 2012)

      Hit list of free tools and processes you can piece together to "out curate" the competition:

      If your goal is to curate content that provides true value for your audience, you’ve got to out-hustle all of the namby-pamby posers in your niche who claim to be curating, however half-heartedly.

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      Mentions:   RSS   Content Curation   Curation

    4. Rapid Video Content Curation

      Explore redraccooninteractive.com (Oct 9 2012)

      Get further info and all the relevant links from bit.ly In this episode, Jake of Travel Agent Profits shares an easy way on how to curate and collate content for your video. bit.ly Content Marketing: Think Like a Publisher – How to Use Content to Market Online and in Social Media.

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Content Marketing   Curation

    5. Another Look at Content Curation

      Explore digitalgloss (Oct 9 2012)

      I have now been using scoop.it for a couple of weeks, and I find that it’s a helpful way to gather resources, much the way Pinterest enables users to pull together a collection of appealing images. But because I’m a supporter of bloggers and their right to make an income from the content they create, and a supporter of the National Writers Union’s “Pay the Writer” campaign, I decided to do some research about how content curation has affected bloggers.

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Curation   Blog

    6. 3 Reasons Companies Aren’t Engaging In Online Content Marketing

      Explore CMO.com (Oct 9 2012)

      According to eConsultancy, just 38% of companies have a content marketing strategy, while 90% of the respondents said it will become important over the next 12 months. It’s hard to think of a reason companies wouldn’t be at least considering online content marketing -- but here are three possibilities.

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      Mentions:   Content Marketing   Marketing Strategy

    7. Where Mobile is Going in 2013: Five Trends To Watch

      Explore blogs.imediaconnection.com (Oct 9 2012)

      Mobile technology has entered every aspect of our professional and personal lives. Its impact on publishing and all media is irrefutable and irreversible, so much so that the chances are good that you are reading this article on a smartphone or hand-held tablet. To help you see the ways mobile technology will change how we do business, have relationships, and keep in touch with news from around the world, we offer our "top five mobile trends to watch in 2013."

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      Mentions:   Forrester Research   Blog

    8. Curate To Get You Through the Sales Funnel

      Explore blog.atomicreach.com (Oct 9 2012)

      The curation mantra of 2012 has been that the most effective content curation involves three key activities: finding high quality content in your area of knowledge; contextualizing that content for your target audience.

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Content Marketing   Curation

    9. Curation May Be Hot But Creation Is Still Cool

      Explore Forbes.com (Oct 8 2012)

      Forbes says that content curation is not for all brands, and recommends a few things to consider for brands that want to curate content:

      So while curation is a valuable strategy for certain brands, not all brands can or should be curators. Yet every brand can and should be creators of content. More specifically, brands must think and act like publishers, creating shareable content that inspires others (preferably many others) to both create and curate. Content is the social atom, the thing around which every other thing happens. So I ask you: Would you rather curate others’ content, or have ...

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      Mentions:   Curation

    10. How to Feed the Social Media Content Beast? Layers

      Explore ClickZ (Oct 8 2012)

      Lee Odden shares a few tips on how to create sufficient content for your marketing programs using a framework he calls "layers".  He shares a few ways to do this, among which is curation:

      Doing more with less is the "MO" for most marketing departments, and with the increasing complexity of the search, social, and mobile web, many marketers are challenged to be efficient and effective.

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      Mentions:   Lee Odden   Content Curation   Curation

    11. Online medical content curation and personal time management with Web 2.0

      Explore ScienceRoll (Oct 5 2012)

      Great example of curated content working.

      I had a chance to publish my article in the Cellular Therapy and Transplantation journal in which I wrote about how I try to save time by using social media tools, how I do crowdsourcing in medicine and how I develop Webicina.com.

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Curation

    12. Are You A Master Curator?Are You A Master Curator?

      Explore Rock The Post Blog (Oct 5 2012)

      Are You A Master Curator?Are You A Master Curator?

      “We’re a small company. How are we  going to come up with content everyday for our social media sites?”

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    13. Tumblr Finally Gives Marketers Access To Analytics

      Explore CMO.com (Oct 5 2012)

      Tumblr has finally given brands and marketers what they've long been asking for: An analytics dashboard.

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    14. 5 Reasons Content Curation Needs a Human Touch

      Explore Curation Insights (Oct 4 2012)

      5 Reasons Content Curation Needs a Human Touch

      When you understand how content curation works, you begin to see it's much like museum curation. Curators care for and increase the size of the museum's permanent collection. Here are five reasons content curation needs a human touch as much as your neighborhood museum does:

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Curation

    15. Is Your Content Helping Your Brand, Or Hurting It?

      Explore Website Content Made Simple (Oct 4 2012)

      Content can build your business. Content marketing is multi-faceted. Because it spans so many different platforms, it requires thought than using traditional advertising media, which are essentially all alike – words and pictures depicting some sales message.

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      Mentions:   Content Marketing   Blog

    16. Most Marketers Are Curating Content, Whether They Know It Or Not

      Explore cmswire.com (Oct 3 2012)

      Most Marketers Are Curating Content, Whether They Know It Or Not

      CMSWire cites Curata's market reports on content curation.  They conclude that regardless of whether you call it curation or aggregation, it has a strong role to play for marketers:

      Overall, if companies are sharing content with the intent of promoting their thought leadership, who are we to complain about what they're calling it? But it stands to reason that, with a little more awareness about what content curation is, those who do it could have access to better tools and best practices — which would help them become more efficient.

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      Mentions:   Pawan Deshpande   Content Curation   Curation

    17. How to Consistently Out-Curate Your Competitors

      Explore outspokenmedia.com (Oct 3 2012)

      How to Consistently Out-Curate Your Competitors

      How to curate on your own - tips and tricks.

      ReadWriteWeb’s Richard MacManus argues that the next big Internet thing is… wait for it, wait for it… topic pages.

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      Mentions:   RSS   Robert Scoble   Amazon

    18. Content Curation on the Trade Show Floor

      Explore blog.iceem.net (Oct 3 2012)

      How to tackle social media while attending a trade show.

      Traci Browne, author of The Social Trade Show, wrote a blog post last month titled, If Content is King then Trade Shows and Conferences Are His Realm. In this blog, I want to share a couple of ideas from that post and add my comments, suggestions. Traci’s first topic is Twitter.

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Curation   Blog

    19. Making Your Site Sticky For Both Search & Social Users

      Explore Search Engine Land (Oct 3 2012)

      Making Your Site Sticky For Both Search & Social Users

      This post discusses some successful techniques to make your site sticky - particularly fresh content - using content curation.

      Sticky sites — engaging, well-designed sites that visitors find irresistibly hard to leave — offer dozens of benefits for your business and sales.

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    20. What Content Curation Has to Do With Your Business Success

      Explore workwellwithmel.com (Oct 2 2012)

      What Content Curation Has to Do With Your Business Success

      Doesn’t matter if you are a network marketer, speaker, author, trainer, coach, info marketer, small business owner – if you don’t have eyeballs seeing what you have to offer, then you’re never going to make a dime. That’s why every business owner needs to solve their traffic problems in one way or another.

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Curation

    21. Content (Curation) Is King - Hands off our Content Part 2

      Explore resourcefulmommy.com (Oct 2 2012)

      Resourceful Mommy criticizes instances where curators have curated content unethically.  There's a fine line between ethical and unethical curation and this post highlights a few examples of where it has been crossed.  For example, even if you cite the source, which source you cite is important:

      It is not okay to list Pinterest.com as the source for the content you are sharing just as you would not list Google.com as a source.  Imagine getting to the Bibliography of your college term paper and listing “Library” and the address where the building is located.  That is precisely what ...

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      Mentions:   Curation

    22. Research & Thought Leadership: Top 10 Content Creation Ideas

      Explore searchenginewatch.com (Oct 1 2012)

      Over the last few years the digital marketing landscape has changed. The search engines and major social media channels are rapidly evolving. The data that search engines are now able to extract from link profiles and social signals mean that reputation and influence is now fundamental to digital marketing success.

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      Mentions:   Blog   Thought Leadership   Curata

    23. How Content Curation Can Improve Your Search Rankings

      Explore quicksprout.com (Oct 1 2012)

      How Content Curation Can Improve Your Search Rankings

      Quick tips and tricks to us content curation for your SEO advantage.

      We all want it…that top spot on the search rankings. And the sites that are getting those top spots are sites that publish fresh, relevant content frequently. That may sound like a fairly easy thing to do…just hire a bunch of writers and start publishing. That was the content marketing strategy that Mint.com and American Express used to drive traffic to their site.

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      Mentions:   American Express   Content Curation   Content Marketing

    24. Can you gamify content curation? This startup thinks so

      Explore GigaOM (Oct 1 2012)

      Can a virtual stock exchange for content curation, combined with Reddit-style voting, lead to better online video discovery? Turkey-based media curation startup Woisio thinks so, and it is trying to prove its theory with a private beta test of its new platform.

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      Mentions:   New York   Los Angeles   Turkey

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