1. Articles in category: Curation 101

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    1. Content Curation for People Interested in Content Curation

      Explore This is a public relations blog (Jul 20 2012)

      Great short list of good reference sites for Content Curation information.

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      Mentions:   Beth Kanter   Content Curation   Curation

    2. Curation techniques, types and tips

      Explore stevebuttry.wordpress.com (Jul 19 2012)

      Curation techniques, types and tips

      Great overview of curation - tips and tricks included.

      The best curation will provide a good overview of a story or issue, so the reader gets a basic understanding whether or not they click through to the various content you have collected.

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      Mentions:   Curation

    3. The 3 Rs: A Balanced Formula for Effective Content Creation

      Explore Business 2 Community (Jul 17 2012)

      When you talk about content curation, you often hear that recent content is the fast lane to visibility. This seems logical as you certainly want to be in the conversation on the latest trending topics in your market.

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Content Marketing   Curation

    4. 3 rules for driving thought leadership with content curation

      Explore TDA Group (Jul 5 2012)

      3 rules for driving thought leadership with content curation

      An over view article on how to drive thought leadership with curation:

      Curating content for social media can be a very efficient, effective way to keep your customers engaged and maintain thought leadership in your field. By using content curation to supplement your internal content-creation efforts, you can continuously share information, highlight trends, and provide insights while controlling your marketing costs

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Curation   Thought Leadership

    5. Content Curation and Its Positive Impacts on Business-to-Business Social Media Marketing

      Explore B2B Inbound Online (Jul 1 2012)

      Content Curation and Its Positive Impacts on Business-to-Business Social Media Marketing

      Jennifer Hanford writes an introductory article about what is content curation and it's impact on the B2B marketing process:

      Providing compelling content with information about solutions or even products can become a challenge for many B2B marketers.  This is where content curation can be a very useful tool for B2B social media marketing.  A key factor to successfully curating content is to remember that people prefer to have alternatives, and they do not like to feel pressured by sales pitches. 

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      Mentions:   ROI   Social Media Marketing   Content Curation

    6. Content Curation

      Explore Seo Sandwitch (Jun 28 2012)

      Content Curation

      High level overview of curation - includes a robust list of curation tools.

      Content curation  is an art of compiling information from a variety of sources and presenting them in a creative manner in front on your audience. Content curators compile the already available information from a variety of resources scattered around the web and compile them together in an organized fashion before their audiences.

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      Mentions:   RSS   Content Curation   Content Marketing

    7. The Unanticipated Benefits of Content Curation: Build Staff Expertise

      Explore Your Nonprofit Technology Community (Jun 27 2012)

      Beth Kanter talks about an often overlooked side benefit of curation:

      Content curation is the process of sifting through information on the web and organizing, filtering and making sense of it and sharing the very best content with your network. Rather than another potential recipe for information overload, content curation can actually be a method to tackle this problem. With so much information coming at us from social networks, web sites, emails, and other digital sources, we can no longer afford to just whine about it – content curation can empower us to win the battle over too much information.

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Curation   Blog

    8. 7 Proven Ways to Use Content Curation to Become a Recognized Authority in Your Industry by Donna Gunter

      Explore evancarmichael.com (Jun 21 2012)

      A high level list of uses for content curation. Do you have any she has missed?

      Content curation is the process of finding, assembling and presenting interesting and up-to-date information on a certain subject. It is rapidly gaining popularity with bloggers and companies that rely on Internet marketing and content marketing, in particular.

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      Mentions:   RSS   Amazon   Joe Pulizzi

    9. Excellent Examples of Content Curation

      Explore bitly (Jun 19 2012)

      In today’s ever changing world of SEO, one thing has remained the same; quality and relevant content is crucial for your websites overall success.

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Curation   Curata

    10. How to Maintain Great Content Curation

      Explore The Effective Marketer (Jun 19 2012)

      A few high level tips and tricks to effective content curation.

      Doing content curation right takes a lot of time and requires almost as much investment as creating original content.

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      Mentions:   RSS   Content Curation   Curation

    11. Facts & Questions on Blogging, Curating & Collecting

      Explore Kitsch (Jun 19 2012)

      Deanna writes and introductory article on what content curation is:

      Content curators are being dubbed “superheroes” (by Steve Rosenbaum, author of Curation Nation: How to Win in a World Where Consumers are Creators, and others) because content curators are saving humans everywhere from the skill and drudgery of finding and filtering themselves. Rosenbaum even says that people will pay “for clarity, authority, context, and speed” of finely calibrated filters.

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Curation   Forbes

    12. How To Feed The Contest Beast

      Explore CMO.com (Jun 15 2012)

      Though the beast can be a back-breaker, if we get to know it we can make it our ally and realize its benefits. The good news: There is a way to feed the beast without getting eaten alive. This e-book shares strategies and tactics to keep the content beast happily well-fed. (Read Full Article)

    13. How many curators does it take to curate a story about lightbulbs?

      Explore Rex Hammock's RexBlog.com (Jun 14 2012)

      How many curators does it take to curate a story about lightbulbs?

      Rex Hammock criticizes the practices of re-writing or paraphrasing third-party content under the guise of curation:

      But somewhere along the way, the inherently-confusing metaphor of “curation” being applied to content on the web went from something like, “finding relevant content and pointing readers to it” to something like, “find content on other sites and simply re-write what they say and place it on our site and that’s okay, as long as somewhere you credit the source.”

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      Mentions:   Huffington Post   New York Times   AOL

    14. How to Make Content Curation Simple, Secure and Shareable

      Explore Technorati (Jun 14 2012)

      An overview of content curation.

      The biggest issue with creating content is organization. Yes, it’s cool to be able to take 1,000 pictures of a dance recital or just as many of a new construction project, however it’s less about quantity and more about quality.

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Curation   Blog

    15. Introduction To Content Curation | Internet Marketing

      Explore Best Online Magazines and Subscriptions (Jun 6 2012)

      Introduction To Content Curation | Internet Marketing

      A introduction to curation – the fastest way to build authority, voice and thought leadership.

      Essentially, Curation is broken into 3 main activities:
      1) Researching content.
      2) Curating the post.
      3) Promoting your content.

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      Mentions:   Huffington Post   Content Curation   Curation

    16. To Curate or Not Curate: That is Not the Question

      Explore Curated Content (Jun 6 2012)

      To Curate or Not Curate: That is Not the Question

      Good discussion on the ethics of content curation with regards to the new world of online journalism.

      The beef over content curation strikes me as strange. I live in Australia. I’m flat out spending time on our local Media Establishment sites like The Age to remember to visit the Times or The Guardian. I rely on curators to deliver me the best news and commentary of the day.

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      Mentions:   New York Times   Australia

    17. Curators Talk about Why They Started Curating

      Explore Blog @ Percolate (May 28 2012)

      For many, curation started as an expression of personal passion, then grew to become a program.

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      Mentions:   Curation   Blog

    18. Content Curation Vs Content Aggregation: The Basics

      Explore Social Media Today (Feb 21 2012)

      Content Curation Vs Content Aggregation: The Basics

      Social Media Today with a short post on the definition of aggregation vs. Curation:

      You might be wondering what content curation and content aggregation actually are. In today’s post, we’re going to explain how you can use these two powerful marketing tactics to improve your social media campaign. Best of all, once you know how to do them, they’ll add lots of great content to your pages.

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      Mentions:   Content Curation   Curation

    19. 7 Common B2B Content Curation Myths and The Bulletproof Answers To Them

      Explore searchenginepeople.com (Dec 20 2011)

      An overview of 7 common content curation myths from SEO to Ethics, and how to overcome objections presented by naysayers:

      84% of the surveyed B2B buyers indicated that they are very likely to click through industry news and articles from vendor sources.

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      Mentions:   MarketingSherpa   Content Curation   Curation

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