Just as a content creator has to meet the quality standards to stand out the curator too has to carve a niche for himself by setting high standards of quality for himself. If you can't become a creator, then become a curator.
Fifty-six percent of percent identify as either a content creator or curator and 32 percent do both, according to the Photos and Videos as Social Currency Online report. What is the difference between content creators and curators?
Like it or not, marketers, brands and individuals are getting scored, ranked and labeled as a specialist, a celebrity, a curator, or even a taste-maker. Klout, PeerIndex, Kred, and Percollate are today's social influence reporters.
As they continue to toe the line between search engine and publisher/content curator with the launch of Knowledge Graph features, Google may well expect further legal battles and complaints from copyright holders and creators of original content.
Despite his reinforcement of Google’s “Don’t be evil” mantra and their lofty, admirable goals in search, Google has a tough row to hoe with partners and publishers given their new direction as a curator/publisher.
At The Next Web, the subject of antitrust is brought up again, as Matthew Panzarino asks, “What happens when Google stops being the conduit and starts being a curator? The initial release is gradually rolling out to U.S.
The need to start relying on Live blogs reinforced the fact that, to get the most reliable news, I had to find the best curator. Ultimately, speaking as a "search expert", I found following a mixture of users and media types on Twitter on a small...
MerchantCircle Goes From Panda Victim to Blekko Curator - WebProNews Here's a roundup of today's other search news and headlines from around the web, sorted by category. Search Industry News Google-ITA decision may be just days away: source - Reuters
Last week, a guest post in the YouTube Blog by Chris Anderson, Curator of TED, asked, "What makes an ad worth spreading? This week, let's check out some examples of YouTube ads that went viral in 2010.
Paper.li is another tool that should be in the curator's toolbox. Promoting infographics, guest posts, and other linkable assets with cold contacts can be difficult. So a major focus in link building is relationship building.
One of the key attractions of social news on the Netscape domain was it's Google PageRank, which created massive incentive to build a successful social profile and truly become a web content curator, as not only would users hold power on the news...
Imagery: Curator's Choices Selections from the NY Public Library Digital Image Gallery Here's another collection of new or "just discovered" specialty search tools, mobile tools, and more via Gary over at ResourceShelf.