The New Klout Algorithm & How You Can Make It Work For You

Via Scoop.it – Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond This piece was written by Michael Q Todd and it’s one of the best articles I’ve seen written about Klout in recent days.I personally feel that if your focus should be on consistently posting great content aimed at the right audience building community around your contribution [...]

Human Curation and Social media Creating Major Shifts in News

Via Scoop.it – Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond Bill Barol wrote this article for Forbes.  It touches on two “interesting and complementary nuggets of Social Media Curation by Megan Garber of the Neiman Journalism Lab.**** Reporting on a panel on social media best practices at the Journalism Interactive conference in New York, Garber quotes [...]

4 Social Media Tends To Watch in 2012

Via Scoop.it – Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond This piece was written by Beverly Macy for The Huffington Post 2012 is the year companies will move from social media to social business. Every department is affected by social technologies. Did you know that even if your company never sends a Tweet, you could be [...]

Content Curation: Corporate Versus Small Business Curation

Via Scoop.it – Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond In this video, natural language processing expert Russell Wright from Theme Zoom explains the difference between premium curation for corporations and curation for small businesses.There is some very good information for small businesses.Here are a few things Russell talks about: He suggests tools for aggregating information, [...]

Social Media Networking Explodes on Mobile Devices

Via Scoop.it – Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond Minn.(MN)—the internet marketing Research Company, comScore, released one day ago results which reveal Here’s what you need to know:**72 million Americans accessed social networking sites and blogs on mobile devices with 37 percent upsurge in access..**“Social media is one of the most popular and fastest growing mobile [...]

The Key to Successful Content Marketing You Have ALWAYS Known!

Via Scoop.it – Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond Your content marketing store should be stocked with valuable information that solve problems for your ideal prospects – bringing them back to one day invest in your products and services.In this entertaining article for his self-titled blog, Jeff Korhan tells us that we were born to [...]

Social Consumers and the Science of Sharing [INFOGRAPHIC]

Via Scoop.it – Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond This post is from Mashable and it has valuable information for your brand marketing strategy. It tells you what your social consumer is most influenced and much more.”This is an excellent article and a great analysis of the new age, social consumer segmentation. says Chris Abate [...]

Can Newspapers Re-Invent Themselves As Data Curated Platforms?

Via Scoop.it – Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond Robin Good curated this piece and has some very interesting observations in addition the article. Mathew Ingram makes a great point in this post I discovered thanks to Morten Myrstad: one way for Media groups to re-invent themselves is to think of themselves as data platforms [...]

Content Marketing Simplified – What You Need To Do

Via Scoop.it – Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond This post was written by Jayme Thomason for Content Marketing InstituteI think we’re all probably suffering from content marketing overwhelm?I thought this article had some good  ideas to cut the complexity.Here are a few things that caught my attention:Traffic sources This tells us from which social [...]

Learn How 7 Media Giants Harness The Power & Reach of Content Marketing

Via Scoop.it – Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond Scott Aughtman wrote this piece for Content Marketing Institute. He gives you some very good strategy that “the merchants of cool” use everyday and how you can apply this to your own business.These are the true merchants of cool:Newscorp, Disney, Viacom, Universal Vivendi, AOL/Time Warner, Bertelsmann, [...]

What Can Social Media Tell Us About American Society? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Via Scoop.it – Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond This fascinating piece is from Mashable Curated by JanLGordon covering “Content Curation, Social Media & Beyond”Here’s a fascinating glimpse into the America Culture and the impact of social media Intro:”What can social media tell us about American society? This info-graphic thinks it has the answers.”America is [...]

8 Ways to Find Great Social Media Content

Via Scoop.it – Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond Mari Smith – (mariesmith.com), gives us amazing information and resources to find relevant content to share with our audiences.Curated by JanLGordon covering “Content Curation, Social Media & Beyond”I don’t know about you but I need a refresher course. I saw this video a few months ago [...]

10 Business Blog Posts You Should Write NOW

Via Scoop.it – Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond This is a thought provoking piece by Hubspot Blog – Curated by Jan l Gordon covering “Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond” on Scoopit.Whether you’re blogging, creating or curating content, these suggestions will help you to focus on who your audience is, what keeps them up [...]

Are Content Curators the power behind social media influence?

Via Scoop.it – Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond Neicole Crepeau wrote this great piece a few months ago but it’s definitely worth reading again. She is a Contributing {grow} ColumnistIntro:**Are you overlooking some of the most powerful influencers on the social web?  Let’s find out.Traditionally, there has been a 1-9-90 rule when it come [...]