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Why Aggregation Is Not Distasteful

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What is it about aggregation that riles so many journalists? But why should individual writers, who have much to gain from the exposure aggregation can provide, find it offensive? But why should individual writers, who have much to gain from the exposure aggregation can provide, find it offensive?

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Curation: Add Value and Pass It Along

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The best recent example, perhaps, comes from Kashmir Hill’s Forbes.com story last February recapping Charles Duhigg’s New York Times article on consumer marketing and data mining. It’s simply the output of an aggregation serf. Related posts: Why Aggregation Is Not Distasteful.

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Shakespeare Was an Aggregating Social-Media Pirate

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He was a master aggregator, one who would certainly be accused of plagiarism if he was a 21st-century artist. ” A useful reminder, perhaps, that the best aggregators improve the things they borrow. But the accusation would be false. His poetic and dramatic instincts could spin gold out of dross.”

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Selling and Journalism

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I’ve been reading the autobiography of the late novelist Mark Harris , Best Father Ever Invented. Journalism, Aggregation, and Doing Things with Words. .” There’s nothing particularly new or revolutionary about this sentiment, and I might have let it pass if not for something I came across last night.

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Three Common Failures in Online News: Are You At Fault?

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The studies focused on B2B e-news from well-known trade publishers and included totally staff-written content as well as mixes of aggregated and staff-written material. For a better-informed handle on whether your content is best of show, try a “Like-Item Analysis.” What accounts for this poor showing?

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Start-Up Briefing Media Ltd. Blends Old with New

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Thackray describes its method as combining “the latest technology and good old-fashioned market knowledge” to create a mix of aggregated, curated, and original content, organized by semantic algorithms and overseen by an editor. This is an important balance that we have to get right for each site.

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What B2B Publishers Can Learn About Content from Circa

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Its content is atomized, aggregated, and personalized. Its news content, all sourced to the original, is entirely aggregated from elsewhere. Analysis and reporting are still important, but are best practiced selectively. In tablets, for instance, articles may still flourish, while in mobile, short-form aggregation may dominate.