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Are You a Content Curator? 5 Great Tools for Content Curation and Sharing. Our law firm clients are frequently getting hit with tons of advertising opportunities from publications that compile lists of “highly rated” lawyers.

Are You a Content Curator? 5 Great Tools for Content Curation and Sharing

These legal ratings websites and publications offer different levels of advertising and promotional packages to highlight firms’ attorneys, and oftentimes firms aren’t sure of what to do. Is it worth the time, the effort, and most importantly – the cost? It’s not only the cost for the ad placement itself that must be considered, but also the cost of hiring a designer to create the ad. The amount of money that law firms spend for these advertising opportunities is truly the name of the game. 4 Promising Curation Tools That Help Make Sense of the Web.

Steven Rosenbaum is a curator, author, filmmaker and entrepreneur.

4 Promising Curation Tools That Help Make Sense of the Web

He is the CEO of Magnify.net, a real-time video curation engine for publishers, brands, and websites. His book Curation Nation is slated to be published this spring by McGrawHill Business. As the volume of content swirling around the web continues to grow, we're finding ourselves drowning in a deluge of data. Where is the relevant material? Where are the best columns and content offerings? The solution on the horizon is curation. In the past 90 days alone, there has been an explosion of new software offerings that are the early leaders in the curation tools category. 1. Storify co-founder Burt Herman worked as a reporter for the Associated Press during a 12-year career, six of those in news management as a bureau chief and supervising correspondent. At the AP, editors sending messages to reporters asking them to do a story would regularly write, “Can u pls storify?” Content Curation Tool Scoop.It. As an Internet marketer I am always on the hunt for new content marketing tools that can increase my efficiencies and improve engagement with my audience.

Content Curation Tool Scoop.It

I cannot begin to express how valuable content curation can be if done right. It will allow you tap into and respond to what people are searching for, what they like to read and share, what influences their buying decisions and so on. In my search for a new means of marketing I came across a tool called Scoop.It.

Below I have detailed my review of this tool including some of it’s cool features. There were a lot of interesting tools on the list but one stood out, Scoop.it so I decided to look into it further. A few of the things in the post about Scoop.it that caught my eye were the ability to use an unlimited amount of sources (websites, RSS feeds, specific social media accounts, etc.). The other feature that peaked my interest was the ability to feed keywords into the tool and let it find content based on those.

30+ Cool Content Curation Tools for Personal & Professional Use. As the web becomes more and more inundated with blogs, videos, tweets, status updates, news, articles, and countless other forms of content, “information overload” is something we all seem to suffer. It is becoming more difficult to weed through all the “stuff” out there and pluck out the best, most share-worthy tidbits of information, especially if your topic is niche. 3 Free Tools That Make Content Curation Super Easy. You may have already seen our mega-popular list of 30+ Content Curation Tools that has been making the rounds on Twitter lately (and if not, we strongly recommend checking it out).

Today we’d like to dive a little deeper and highlight three simple but powerful tools we use on a regular basis that make content curation super easy. Here they are: Now let’s look at each of these tools individually, plug in some sample data, and show you how easy it is to use them in combination with each other to curate content! Google Search Tools Discover the Freshest and Most Relevant Content Google’s Search Tools are a powerful subset of Google’s search engine that help you refine your searches and really dig deep to find the best content. Pinterest is a really hot topic right now that seems to be making headlines daily . You should now be looking at a really fresh set of results about “pinterest marketing.” Google Reader Build a Powerful News-Curating Dashboard about Extremely Specific Topics Scoop.it. The best content curation tools online.

91.3K Flares Twitter 2.4K Facebook 72 Google+ 48 StumbleUpon 88.6K Pin It Share 22 22 LinkedIn 94 inShare94 Email -- Email to a friend Buffer 36 91.3K Flares × Content curation is increasing as more and more bloggers see the potential in using the various tools available to them.

The best content curation tools online

Want to try it yourself? Of course you do… But before you do let’s consider what content curation is, and weigh up the pros and cons. Content curation is a technique to find, gather, and present highly selective online content around specific topics/aimed at specific groups. The content can come from various sources, including articles, blog posts, videos, photos, tools. New Content Curation & Content Marketing Tool “TrapIt” Popular Today in Business: All Popular Articles Last month, I explored and wrote about the topic of content curation and how it supports the content marketing process.

New Content Curation & Content Marketing Tool “TrapIt”

I also profiled a handful of tools that can help you with this process. As I mentioned in my previous post, we have really seen content marketing take off in the past year or so. We have found content marketing and content curation to be excellent marketing tools both for Marketri and for our clients and these concepts have become essential components of our marketing plans. Does this stuff really work? You may be saying to yourself (as I assume our clients often do), “Does this stuff really work? Debbie Andrews, Marketri’s Founder and Managing Director, recently wrote a blog post on how professional services firms can improve their proposal processes to win more business.