What Is Content Curation: Best Definitions

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Curation is a funny word. When my colleagues and I wrote our Social Media Curation Library Technology Report for ALA, we struggled with a definition. The folks we interviewed across library land curated in several different ways and we used the term curation differently depending on current community needs or where they were in any particular project. […]

"The curator of the digital world is positioned as mediator and tastemaker, using content created elsewhere as raw material for the making of meaning." Susan Cairns and Danny Birschall from "Curating the Digital World: Past Preconceptions, Present Problems, Possible Futures", 2013.

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Curation is a funny word. When my colleagues and I wrote our Social Media Curation Library Technology Report for ALA, we struggled with a definition. The folks we interviewed across library land curated in several different ways and we used the term curation differently depending on current community needs or where they were in any particular project. […]

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Curation is an emergent trend within L&D. Therefore, it’s important that we take a step back and dig into what it really means. Learn more now.

Content curation is a vital part of the creative process. In this blog post and podcast, we explore why curation matters and how we can help students learn how to engage in the curation process. We

When content curation is done right, curation is a powerful segment in your content marketing strategy today – no matter what business you’re in.

The true video game curators have the crucial task of preserving video games, and making them relevant to society at large.

Curation is a buzzword, but its history is a great case study for where we’re at: an abundance of stuff, with a scarcity of context

By Ibrar Bhatt I have been busy writing my PhD so haven't updated this blog for a while. Thesis writing is taking up a lot of my mental space as I get the ideas, storyline and contentions to coalesce and cohere in a manner suitable for such a piece of work. But initial data analysis…

As more and more people and brands take to producing digital content, a group of individuals has arisen with the goal of filtering the wheat from the chaff.

At Content Marketing World last week, there was a lot of talk centered around content creation and curation , which are often presented as the two basic paths any content marketer can pursue. The mere fact that these are often positioned as mutually exclusive choices (Google "curation vs.

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Some say “curation” is one of the most overused buzzwords of the day. Guilty as charged. I use the word often because it encapsulates the value of linking in media: finding the best that already…