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See how Journalist are integrating various tools to meet their needs
3 prominent Journalist explain how they used WordPress and other tools like social bookmarking and content curation solutions to build a platform that met the needs of the journalist and their users. Our KBucket plugin for WordPress is another natural extension for this endeavor!
Tags: journalism, trends, news curation
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Are curators the new syndicators of content?
See how companies can use content curation as a powerful tool for elevating their brand, establishing themselves as thought leaders by curating and sharing news on their industry.
Tags: journalism, why curation, algorithms, public relations
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The 3 Dumbest Things About Content Curation
Author points out that Curation is valuable only if you add value and have a strategy for your content marketing and branding. Blind sharing is not curation. Good advice for professional curators. I particularly like the critique on likes. Are you just liking the headline or have your read the article?
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6 Tips on how to make Brand Journalism work for you
Brand Journalism is a form of communication were companies share news related to their industry with their target clients to stay relevant and promote their brand. This article shares 6 tips you should follow through to sucess!
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Critical Eye: Evidence of the importance of curation
Interesting article that emphasizes the use of curation, points to some studies on "why curation", but also states that we need more peer reviewed studies and evidence. The focus here is more on the effect of curation on collaboration.
Tags: why curation
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Newsroom Curators and Independent Storytellers
This article is about story curation. Author talks about pros and cons of curating social media snippets and turning them into stories. I recommend you read the attached study. It reviews many of the elite news rooms and studies the practice of curation.
Tags: journalism, study, news curation
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7 Common B2B Content Curation Myths and The Bulletproof Answers To Them!
B2B content curation is not a fad! It's a fact. According to a recent study conducted by MarketingSherpa: 84% of the surveyed B2B buyers indicated that they are very likely to click through industry news and articles from vendor sources.
Tags: b2b marketing, seo, benefits
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3 Influencer Engagement Strategies to Create Linkable Content
Influencer Marketing should be part of your content marketing strategy. This post teaches you what metrics to use in order to measure your influencer program, how to reach out to influencers, how to maintain the relationship
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Content Curation: How important is it in your content strategy?
As a curation platform provider we can tell you that we get 1.6 "inbound Links" for every link we share. The type of content we choose is a big part of this success. This article provides great insights into building your curated library.
Tags: curation strategy, marketing strategy, content curation
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Useful search tricks that will help your content discovery
As a curator knowing search tricks is essential to your craft. Here are some tips on using special operators to search google
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News media literacy class: Which newspapers, magazines, and websites are reliable and trustworthy.
Since much of main stream media is losing its objectivity, colleges need to teach students how to analyze news for truthfulness. Curation, and more specifically KBucket type topic curation can be instrumental in creating a new form of Journalism.
Tags: journalism, why curation, education
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How people read online: Why you won’t finish this article.
If you curate and publish content online, this statistics is relevant to you. Your headlines and summary of the articles will differentiate your curated content from the rest and will be instrumental in shaping opinions!
Tags: journalism, content marketing, news curation, analytics
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How to Help Your Staff to Curate Content
As a curator, and a company that has been selling curation services, I know through experience that organizational curation is highly effective, and needs planning and coordination. This article offers excellent steps to make your curation endeavor successful.
Tags: curation strategy, employee advocacy, content curation, tips, enterprise
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Making the case for Employee Advocacy at your Organization
This post makes a good case for Employee Advocacy and how your employees social reach can help you generate more leads. The key is to manage what you want your employees to share, and our KBucket solution is a great vehicle for this.
Tags: study, why curation, employee advocacy, lead generation, marketing strategy
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Lazy Content Curation Is Ruining Influencer Relationships Spin Sucks
Not all Curation solutions are the same and if you don't consider the hard work content creators expand you can abuse the relationship and ruin your brand. Our solutions help you build your brand and credit the creators.
Tags: content curation, fair use, ethics
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Content Sources for Employee Advocacy
Great ideas on how to use Content Curation for employee advocacy. Basically creating a content library that every employee can draw on to inform themselves and share information with their clients and social networks. Our KBucket solution is an ideal content library to achieve goals stated in this article.
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The Ultimate Content Curation Strategy for Your Social Media
A thorough review of content curation with excellent tips on what tools to use for discovery of content, excellent SEO tips with do's and don't list to optimize your strategy. KBucket solves the challenge of getting inbound traffic from curated content. In fact with KBrowser and KBucket you can easily execute the strategy in this post.
Tags: why curation, curation strategy, content curation, tips, seo
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The Human Algorithm
This author argues, and IMO correctly that algoirthms can never replace the Human judgement and that Journalist today need to become curators. I would suggest that organizing and preserving the history of your research is an essential part of any journalistic endeavor.
Tags: journalism, why curation, news curation, algorithms
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Modern B2B selling needs curation to be successful
This post analyzes the behavior of the new generation and suggests in essence a curated system of answers for helping customers wih their purchasing decisions.
Tags: b2b marketing, employee advocacy, content curation, content marketing, content library
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I Want to See Startups Curate Local News
This article articulates what we are trying to accomplish with our tool. Transfering editorial power to the crowd.
Tags: journalism, why curation
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It Takes up to 8 Attempts to Find an Accurate Search Result
This study is an excellent testimonial to the need of curation to deal with information overflow. Study has found that it takes between 5 to 25 minutes for users to find documents and information they need to perform their jobs.
Tags: why curation, search, information overload
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Engagement, curation, content, branding: Buzzwords, yes, but also accurate
Journalist and marketers share common goals, recognition and following. This author looks into the connection of these new ideas and compares it to traditional journalism. The ideas discussed in Crowdsourcing are very interesting to me as we continue to develop our KBucket platform.
Tags: journalism
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Marketing Legend Seth Godin on the Future of Branded Content
Really insightful question and answer with Seth Godin, the godfather of modern marketing. As a content marketer and a curator, someone who editorializes content to build a brand I highly recommend you reading this article
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A Shift To Curation by brands
Advertisers pay more for content people spend time with! Curated content hubs perform better because curators spend time filtering good content to earn users trust. Measure your own experience on our KBucket page here!
Tags: why curation, advertising
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Trump-Russia is too complex to report. We must turn to curatorial journalism
The author of the book, "Proof of Collusion" on Donald Trump says that the amount of information released is so large now that we need curatorial journalism to keep track of everything. Our Kurator and KBucket tools are ideal for this purpose.
Tags: journalism, why curation, trends
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Data journalism at the Guardian: what is it and how do we do it?
Content Curation is a form of data journalism. In this post the author offers a history of data journalism and the Guardian approach to this field. The number 4 item also refers to curation as a component of data journalism. KBucket is a powerful tool for data journalism. Curating and presenting articles over a long period of time provides an important set of data for analyzing history.
Tags: journalism, why curation, content curation, data journalism
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5 Key Elements of a Successful Employee Advocacy Program
Employee advocacy refers to turning your employees into brand ambasadors. In order to make sure that the content being shared is of the highest quality and in alignment with your marketing goals you should use content curation.
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Content Curation strategy for B2B marketers
Five great tips on Content Curation strategy. What I would add here, is that curating and sharing what you read demonstrates your knowledge and domain expertise. By sharing content from influencers in Content Curation, I am also promoting our tools and curated libraries.
Tags: b2b marketing, curation strategy
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5 Great resaons you should use content curation for your content marketing mix
This posts explores all the specific way content curation benefits your content marketing efforts. So if you are asking why curation should be part of your content marketing mix read this post!
Tags: why curation, what is it
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3 key reasons why curation belongs to your content marketing mix
This post explores efficiency, people filters and information overload as 3 key reasons for why you need content curation as part of your content marketing mix
Tags: why curation, content curation, curation tools, content mix
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Indexing for the purpose of retrieval and dissemination
This is a presentation on different forms of indexing and their usefulness. As a curator, you are always concerned with proper indexing in order to improve findability of your information. It is useful to become familiar with the concepts of library science!
Tags: enterprise, organization, indexing
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The top 20 fake news stories outperformed real news at the end of the 2016 campaign
Now more than ever we need curation services that allows the crowd to editorialize and tag news differentiating between fake and real news. This study is proof that we need human curators to inform us.
Tags: journalism, why curation, curators role
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Can curation have the same effect as post debate commentary?
You want to see how curation can influence opinion read the study in the middle of this article. The study found that opinions on presidential debates are shaped by what pundits say post debate. Will a curated library not do the same?
Tags: journalism, why curation
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Journalism veterans see curation as the future of their industry
Big brands like Facebook and Apple turn to humans to disseminate news which proves that Journalism needs more than what algorithms can provide and that humans are better at judging the importance of news. Read about keys to success in this article.
Tags: journalism, content curation, news curation, algorithms
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More and more people get their news via social media. Is that good or bad?
This study discusses 3 points. Most people receive news via social media even though the sources are traditional. Informed people participate in politics, but its unclear if social media is helping. The sources of news can be suspect. All of this tells me that curated news pages can solve some of the challenges of misinformation.
Tags: study, why curation, news curation
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Indexing quality and effectiveness
As a digital curator one of your primary tasks is proper indexing of information for easy retrieval and discovery. This study analyzes the quality and effectiveness of indexing terms. Our KBucket solution allows curators to organize articles in channels and then tag them by category, author, publisher and date. It is very useful to think critically about your indexing as it will add value to your page!
Tags: curation strategy, content curation, indexing, information professionals
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15 Key Facts that prove Content Curation is Big Business
Some excellent stats and facts about content curation. Curation is now big business, a sign of thought leadership and an effective way to connect on social media.
Tags: study, why curation, marketing strategy, content curation