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Curatr. 6 Great tools for content curation. 407 Shares Share Tweet Email I read recently that content curation is dead. I have a few different arguments against this concept, but for now, I’ll keep it short and sweet: Content curation is not dead, and while the debate over curating content online vs creating new content will rage on and on, curating content for other reasons is still going strong.

That said, there are a lot of different ways to go about content curation, so we’ve test driven a few different tools so you can figure out which might work best for you whether you’re curating content for work projects, assigning it as a school project, for your own professional development, or personal interests. 6 Great tools for content curation Pinterest Without a doubt Pinterest is the most commonly known (and probably used) content curation tool out there. Flipboard Flipboard lets you curate whatever content you want (news sources, blog posts, social media, etc) into fancy-looking digital magazines. Pocket Scoop.it Paper.li. Spundge — Create, Deliver and Monetize Your Content. Trapit. You searched for “curation” The Rise Of The Corporate Content Miner The Center for Marketing Research at UMass Dartmouth recently came out with a study entitled The Fortune 500 and Social Media: A Longitudinal Study of Blogging and Twitter Usage by America’s Largest Companies.

This study reprises its similar paper from last year, with the primary difference being the inclusion of Twitter. The researchers behind this paper examined the companies that comprise the Fortune 500 to determine whether or not these organizations had active blogs and/or Twitter accounts. Content Marketing Basics [INFOGRAPHIC] With 90% of B2B marketers using content marketing to grow their business today, it would be helpful to examine the variety of content types and understand the best approach for you and your business.

Jolina Pettice from TopRank Online Marketing presented some clarity on best practices for today’s B2B marketing and optimization tips for content during Explore in Minneapolis.