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The Seven Needs of Real-Time Curators — Scobleizer
I keep hearing people throw around the word “curation” at various conferences, most recently at SXSW. The thing is most of the time when I dig into what they are saying they usually have no clue about what curation really is or how it could be applied to the real-time world. So, over the past few months I’ve been talking to tons of entrepreneurs about the tools that curators actually need and I’ve identified seven things. First, who does curation? Bloggers, of course, but blogging is curation for Web 1.0.Influential Marketing Blog: The 5 Models Of Content Curation
Curation has always been an underrated form of creation. The Getty Center in Los Angeles is one of the most frequently visited museums in America - and started as a private art collection from one man (J. Paul Getty) who had a passion for art. Aside from a few well known examples like this one, however, the term curation has rarely been used outside of the world of art ... until now. One of the hottest trends in social media right now is content curation - thanks in no small part to the leading efforts of several thought leaders actively promoting the idea. Joe Pulizzi is a " content marketing evangelist " who speaks and writes often about content marketing publishes a list of the best content marketing blogs across the web ."It is not everybody's job to create an audience as in the blog era. The guy on the street today at Tahir Square might not have a blog and an audience but by sharing what he lives and experiences on social media, [then] blogs and news sites that do have an audience can pick up his tweets and amplify his voice. It's one step further in the democratization of being published. Now you can be published and reach millions of people with just a tweet, without having to have built an audience. Just because you say something interesting that the world needs to know." -Xavier Damman, Storify Co-Founder
Twitter Curation Grows Up: Storify Becomes Blog
How do you filter through the noise and craft your own story? NY1 morning anchor Pat Kiernan discusses his curation process & how he has so much energy at 5am. He's up at 3 am, in the office by 4 am, and on-air in time for New Yorkers to wake up to his deadpan delivery of the morning news, and his signature feature, "In The Papers." Pat Kiernan, NY1's morning anchor of 14 years, is a pioneer of news curation.

