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15 Key Facts about Content Curation | Business 2 Community

15 Key Facts about Content Curation | Business 2 Community | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

For many content marketers, curation is something of a silver bullet. Rand Fishkin of SEOMoz has joked that we’re in the midst of a content arms race; companies across all industries have realized the power of custom content, and are actively competing to produce better-quality materials. For many companies, it’s no longer enough to blog three times a week and release a white paper once a quarter.


The average B2B marketer is using 12 different content marketing tactics, and a curation strategy can boost the volume of information shared without dramatically increasing the workload. We’ve compiled some of the most fascinating stats and facts on the state of content curation....

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This is a really useful overview of content curation with some surprising stats and info in the mix.

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5 Reasons To Pick Up The Curator Habit | Small Business Trends

5 Reasons To Pick Up The Curator Habit | Small Business Trends | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Between blog posts, social media updates, daily blog reading, and reading other people’s social stream – feeding your content marketing efforts has become overwhelming. There’s too much content to create for too many sources. There’s no way to do it all.

 

You’re right. So why not combine some of your efforts and make your life a little easier?

 

One way to lighten your content writing load is by becoming a trusted curator. Instead of putting the burden on yourself to write the content, you can take advantage of the content others are creating (and you’re already reading) in your industry by sharing links, pointing your readers to third-party resources, and highlighting the smart things that others are saying....

 

[Just the curation basics ~ Jeff]

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A Powerful Tool to Curate and Create Great Content that Google Loves | Jeffbullas

A Powerful Tool to Curate and Create Great Content that Google Loves | Jeffbullas | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

...Shuttlerock is a white label photo and content sharing platform embedded on your website. It allows you to generate, curate and publish photos and stories. It means that your website is no longer one dimensional; it’s now multi-dimensional using customers, staff and partners and their social channels to bring your site to life.

 

What are the key benefits? The platform was born out of the frustration of creating content and engagement at scale. Here are the key benefits that highlight how it it will assist you with the marketing of your business on a social web that craves fresh unique content.

- More high quality engagement leading to more sales. This is created by the generation of ‘real’ content from ‘real’ people. This “is” content marketing.

- Better interaction with customers AND their friends: a social platform on “your” website. And more control of the customer relationship, content and conversations.

- Creates an on-going source of fresh content which you can share to your company’s social channels.

- Higher search engine rankings. Search engines require fresh content and they rate the social conversations that Shuttlerock encourages.

- Helps you build a valuable email list of your customers and their friends....

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A very promising though pricy curation tool. If you have budget, it's worth exploring for its powerful features and simplicity

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