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Measuring curation: Introducing New Scoop.it Analytics. In a survey last year of more than 1,500 professionals using content curation, 76% of them said content curation helped them reach their business goals.

Measuring curation: Introducing New Scoop.it Analytics

As content becomes more and more important to achieve success, it also becomes critical to measure how it effectively helps. In fact, as renowned businessman & author Peter Drucker put it, “If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it.” Having data is is one thing, but being able to analyze it is a completely different ballgame. Data needs to be visual in order to have an impact and guide future actions, and that is why we have created a beautiful new interactive Analytics center within Scoop.it. We’ve taken into consideration some of the most important data points that guide content marketing strategies, including whether or not content resonates with an audience, times of day the audience is online, and work division between team members, and based our redesign off of them. Good looking data is easier to understand. Content Curation Tools Supermap by Robin Good. 6 Great tools for content curation.

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Curation Tools. 1,000,000 people and businesses are now using Scoop.it! Today we have awesome news to share with all of you – actually a lot of you: Scoop.it now has 1,000,000 registered users!

1,000,000 people and businesses are now using Scoop.it!

As we pass this amazing milestone, we’re eternally grateful to our entire community: seeing that this many people trust us is exhilarating and super motivating for our entire team. Thank you. Interest-based content curation was only a vision 2 years ago when we launched: in a post Web 2.0 world, we felt that more and more we are the content we publish. Whether we liked it or not, we would all need to become media – a problem for busy professionals who don’t have time or inspiration for that and whose primary expertise is often not to be a content publisher.

Pearltrees tutorials and videos. Content Curation Tools. The Curation Buzz... And PearlTrees. Posted by Tom Foremski - April 12, 2010 My buddy Dave Galbraith is the first person I remember to first start talking about curation and the Internet, several years ago.

The Curation Buzz... And PearlTrees

He even named his company Curations, and created a tool/site for curation: Wists. And his site SmashingTelly - is great example of curation, a hand-picked collection of great videos. Today, much is written about curation and the Internet but it all seems mostly talk because we don't really have the tools we need. Curation seems to be just a new way to describe things like blogging and "Editor's Picks. " Robert Scoble writes about The Seven Needs of Real-Time Curators "... who does curation? Reading Robert Scoble's post on curation, it almost seemed as if he were describing PearlTrees, a company I've recently been working with in an advisory role, when he talks about "info atoms and molecules.

" ...what are info atoms? More to come... GyroVoice: Content Curation Tools for B2B Marketing. Years ago, I ran marketing for a professional services firm.

gyroVoice: Content Curation Tools for B2B Marketing

As with all consulting firms, our demand-generation campaigns were based on thought leadership. But getting the content for those campaigns was a long and painful process. It was actually worse than pulling teeth because most of the time we had to fabricate the teeth and then pull them. With social media and the increase in blogging, especially coming from the C-suite, you would think that content would no longer be an issue.

It seems to be ubiquitous, but not according to a HiveFire research poll. Pressly. The Future Of Content Curation Tools - Part II. -> continued from Part I - Future of Content Curation Tools 8) Preservation Contrary to popular belief, the nature of the web is quite volatile.

The Future Of Content Curation Tools - Part II

A large percentage of the overall content available online, is moved, taken down, deleted or disappears on a daily basis, at times only because the website owner has no more money to pay his hosting bills. If you run a check for broken links on your web site you will see what I am talking about. How many times have you run through a list of tools on a blog post, only to find that a bunch of them were not available anymore? How many startups are created and how many them survive after one or two years (and with them their websites and blogs)? Even without you as a publisher doing anything wrong, the links you create, pointing to other sites, tools and information, do disappear. This is the life of content on the Internet. Unless you save it on the Internet Archive or on some similar service. a) fully photograph, b) archive and More will follow.

I don't. The Future Of Content Curation Tools - Part I. Content curation tools are in their infancy.

The Future Of Content Curation Tools - Part I

Nonetheless you see so many of them around, there are more new curation tools coming your way soon, with lots of new features and options. Existing content curation services will in fact need to start rolling up their sleeves as the next wave of offerings will significantly go well beyond what is possible with present day tools Photo credit: 3D Flower by ShutterStock. The Newest Version of Scoop.it: Welcome to the Meritoc[u]racy. 1. Why sharing ideas that matter, matters We built Scoop.it to make it easy and rewarding to share ideas that matter. Ideas matter: they make all of us, individuals, businesses and societies, progress. Sharing ideas is equally important as creating them: it honors the creators; it enriches the recipients; and it also benefits the “passers”, who enhance their reputation through propagation of wisdom. In today’s web, that’s what curators do: they discover, enrich and share content. So we built Scoop.it to make it easy and rewarding to share ideas that matter. 2.

Content Curation Tools: The Newsmaster Toolkit by... Content Marketing, Curation, Digital Publishing and Page Turn Software. RebelMouse: Let Your Content Roar.