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Why Thought Leaders Need Provocateurs

Why Thought Leaders Need Provocateurs | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it

Via janlgordon
janlgordon's curator insight, November 11, 2013 9:37 PM
This piece was written by Andy Capaloff for Curatti
Collaboration across multiple skillsets is essential in any advancement, whether in the social sphere or in business.  Just as a good curator adds context related to their readership and an observation on the running of a small business can help take it to the next level, so input from people outside of the current thought leadership sphere can catapult conversations to new heights.
 
There are different types of smarts, and just because you may not feel that your writing matches up those involved in innovations that you are drawn to, does not mean that your input, providing a new angle, will not provide an ingredient that nobody even realized was missing.
 
Here are some highlights:
Technology and Social Media are branching out into many new forms at a rate few if any can keep up with.  Inevitably, natural selection comes into play, ensuring that even some of the best ideas barely see the light of day.
 
There is huge value in “multiple skillsets being employed in any process, with questions being asked by the non-experts or those with complementary skills”
 
There comes a point when a different viewpoint borne of different experiences and knowledge become essential to lift any great idea towards a new, far greater plateau
 
Read more here: [http://bit.ly/1j0oMqv]
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Crowd Curation and Lists for Audience Engagement: Four Great Real-World Examples

Crowd Curation and Lists for Audience Engagement: Four Great Real-World Examples | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it

Via Robin Good
Robin Good's curator insight, September 20, 2013 5:45 AM



One of the most popular strategies utilized by those are new to content curation is to create "lists" of resources, articles or tools that are useful for a particular domain and tribe.


In this article by Casudi Di Diego you can find four real-world examples of how crowd-curated lists can be effectively utilized to create value and as a consequence to produce more inbound links, visibility and spontaneous sharing across social media.



Educational. Resourceful. 8/10


Full article: http://contentmarketinginstitute.com/2013/09/content-plan-include-numbered-lists/ 





Olivia Grey's comment, September 21, 2013 7:54 AM
This post explains very well the need of content plan and how numbering the content can be a help .