Comments on: Role of Curation in the Attention Economy http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy Impartial Observations on Technology and the Social Web Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:57:40 +0530 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: PeerIndex: Rating Authority and Relevancy by @ScepticGeek http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-1036 PeerIndex: Rating Authority and Relevancy by @ScepticGeek Tue, 03 Aug 2010 11:59:26 +0000 http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/#comment-1036 [...] had written in March about oversharing in social media and how curation increases your reputation. Now, PeerIndex puts this principle in action: there is a cost for oversharing. Noise in your feed [...] [...] had written in March about oversharing in social media and how curation increases your reputation. Now, PeerIndex puts this principle in action: there is a cost for oversharing. Noise in your feed [...]

]]> By: How I Live and Breathe Twitter by @ScepticGeek http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-977 How I Live and Breathe Twitter by @ScepticGeek Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:51:34 +0000 http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/#comment-977 [...] this may be construed as anti-social behavior among social media experts, but as I explained in Role of Curation in the Attention Economy, I don’t wish to increase noise for my followers and am more interested in curating my Twitter [...] [...] this may be construed as anti-social behavior among social media experts, but as I explained in Role of Curation in the Attention Economy, I don’t wish to increase noise for my followers and am more interested in curating my Twitter [...]

]]> By: Do Right And Kill Everything: 7 Choses que Drake Peut Vous Apprendre sur le Succès Instantané | A Ridiculous Mind http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-809 Do Right And Kill Everything: 7 Choses que Drake Peut Vous Apprendre sur le Succès Instantané | A Ridiculous Mind Tue, 06 Jul 2010 22:07:35 +0000 http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/#comment-809 [...] Soyez punchy. Forcer les gens à écouter, à lire, à voir, dès les premiers instants. L’époque est à la sollicitation. Celle-ci vient de toute part et gêne la connexion avec votre auditoire. Si vous voulez faire du bruit (et faire un impact), soyez le signal. [...] [...] Soyez punchy. Forcer les gens à écouter, à lire, à voir, dès les premiers instants. L’époque est à la sollicitation. Celle-ci vient de toute part et gêne la connexion avec votre auditoire. Si vous voulez faire du bruit (et faire un impact), soyez le signal. [...]

]]> By: Do Right And Kill Everything: 7 Things Drake Can Teach You About Overnight Success | A Ridiculous Mind http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-808 Do Right And Kill Everything: 7 Things Drake Can Teach You About Overnight Success | A Ridiculous Mind Tue, 06 Jul 2010 22:04:39 +0000 http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/#comment-808 [...] Be punchy. Make people listen to you, read you, look at you, in the very first seconds. This time is about solicitations. They come from everywhere and make the connection between you and your fans harder. If you want to make some noise (and make an impact), be the signal. [...] [...] Be punchy. Make people listen to you, read you, look at you, in the very first seconds. This time is about solicitations. They come from everywhere and make the connection between you and your fans harder. If you want to make some noise (and make an impact), be the signal. [...]

]]> By: Ditching the term Social Media | Shooting at Bubbles http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-806 Ditching the term Social Media | Shooting at Bubbles Fri, 02 Jul 2010 20:30:15 +0000 http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/#comment-806 [...] Mahendra at Skeptic Geek puts it this way when we babble on about Social Media Social Media today is largely driven by numbers and continues to play the followers game. An entire crop of millions of social media marketers has been harvested using the “You scratch my back and I’ll scratch yours” fertilizer. What this means is, if you share my post, I’ll share yours. The principle is that you need to give in order to get in return. All this ‘give and take’ is partly what has caused the noise in social media. [...] [...] Mahendra at Skeptic Geek puts it this way when we babble on about Social Media Social Media today is largely driven by numbers and continues to play the followers game. An entire crop of millions of social media marketers has been harvested using the “You scratch my back and I’ll scratch yours” fertilizer. What this means is, if you share my post, I’ll share yours. The principle is that you need to give in order to get in return. All this ‘give and take’ is partly what has caused the noise in social media. [...]

]]> By: Ian Greenleigh http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-670 Ian Greenleigh Wed, 16 Jun 2010 01:57:30 +0000 http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/#comment-670 Yes! Sharing is suffering from diminishing returns in attention. Yes! Sharing is suffering from diminishing returns in attention.

]]> By: The Evolution from Numbers to Relevance by @ScepticGeek http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-524 The Evolution from Numbers to Relevance by @ScepticGeek Mon, 29 Mar 2010 08:55:20 +0000 http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/#comment-524 [...] The Skeptic Role of Curation in the Attention Economy [...] [...] The Skeptic Role of Curation in the Attention Economy [...]

]]> By: Brian D. Shelton http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-518 Brian D. Shelton Thu, 25 Mar 2010 06:45:48 +0000 http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/#comment-518 "Curation is budgeting the attention of your followers."<br><br>Absolutely. We should care enough not to inundate them with low- or no-value content. Nice job. I enjoyed it. “Curation is budgeting the attention of your followers.”

Absolutely. We should care enough not to inundate them with low- or no-value content. Nice job. I enjoyed it.

]]> By: Mahendra http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-514 Mahendra Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:23:52 +0000 http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/#comment-514 I agree with you, Dave. However, I also am a bit disappointed that the current social media tools need so much maintenance and filtering in the first place, primarily because they encourage participation in the numbers race.<br><br>I believe there's room for better tools out there that don't place a premium on follower metrics and still become popular. I agree with you, Dave. However, I also am a bit disappointed that the current social media tools need so much maintenance and filtering in the first place, primarily because they encourage participation in the numbers race.

I believe there's room for better tools out there that don't place a premium on follower metrics and still become popular.

]]> By: Dave Richardson http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-509 Dave Richardson Tue, 23 Mar 2010 04:07:50 +0000 http://www.skepticgeek.com/socialweb/role-of-curation-in-the-attention-economy/#comment-509 Mahendra, don't worry, I certainly wasn't referring to you. No, I was diagnosing a primary cause of social-media-attention-overload-syndrome. Mahendra, don't worry, I certainly wasn't referring to you. No, I was diagnosing a primary cause of social-media-attention-overload-syndrome.

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