By the time you read this post, I'll be somewhere in the air between California and India to facilitate a "Networked NGO" training for NGOs in India that are Packard Foundation grantees. More about that later. But I have some exciting news! My article is the lead story in the June, 2012 NTEN Change Journal! You can use that link to access the article and subscribe to the journal. In January of this year, I predicted that 2012 would be the year of content curation. I have this habit of … [Read more...]
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Good Curation VS Bad Curation
What is good curation versus bad curation? The image is a remix of a presentation entitled "Link Building by Imitation" and authored by link building expert Ross Hudgens -- and explains the skill set pretty well. The original image used words like "theft" and "steal" and prompted a debate amongst curators like Robin Good who selected the resource and curated it. Robin's point in curating this resource: Here's a great visualization of how different can be the traits of content re-use. In the … [Read more...]
What Comes First, Content Creation or Curation?
This is definitely not a chicken and egg question! A debate in content marketing circles is whether or not you should simply focus on creating original content and forget content curation. Let's be clear as my fellow content curator, Jan Gordon, says: There is no curation without original content. I might qualify this a bit by saying, there is no curation with awesomely addictive social content! And that means creating content - blog posts, tweets, Facebook updates, YouTube Videos - that … [Read more...]
Best Practices for Content Curation for Nonprofits at Social Media for Nonprofits Conference
Source: bethkanter.org via Beth on Pinterest On January 30th, I'm speaking at the Social Media for Nonprofits in New York City. (You can get a discount of $20 off the registration by entering the code "Beth" when you sign up although the discount only works on the more expensive tickets). This year, since content curation, is a social media competency that I'm focusing in my own learning and teaching , I'll be doing a conversational presentation on the topic. Robin Good, one of … [Read more...]
Content Curation: Are You A Fire Hose or A Focusing Lens?
Does your nonprofit do content curation as part of its content strategy? Content curation is the organizing, filtering and “making sense of” information on the web and sharing the very best pieces of content that you’ve cherry picked and shared with your network. It is a great technique to keep up with your field. I've been teaching content curation workshops this year and will teach it in the Middle East at the E-Mediat conference in March, 2012 (more about that in a later post). If that … [Read more...]
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