10 tips to curate like a rockstar

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Content curation is a great way to shine on the Web. But how do we make this easy and practical? At Scoop.it we're constantly amazed by the great work our awesome curators do with their content. Here's a summary of the best tips to join them in the Content Curation Hall of Fame.

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So.You wannacurate content

like a rockstar.

Here’s how.

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You’ve got the content.

You’ve got the context.

You’ve got the expertise.

You’ve got the ideas.

You’ve got the platform.

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You just need the

right adviceto get going

and

make a bang.

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5 minutes. 10 tips. Right now.Friday, January 31, 14

1. Choose a topic that you deeply care about.

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2. Be specific with your topic choice.

What’s your niche?

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3. Build a customized home for your curated content to

maintain your brand personality.

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4. Be Selective and Rate each piece of content on

quality to improve user experience.

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5. Enrich your content with personal insight to add context

and value.

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6. Choose the right images and titles to

appropriately tell a story.

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7. Share your curated content on social media to remain top-of-mind to your audience.

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8. Find and engage with other curators in your space

for inspiration and cross-promotion.

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9. Curate your own content to increase

distribution.

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10. Give credit where credit is

due.Friday, January 31, 14

Now, who’s ready to Rock & Roll?

Get started

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