Tiffany B. Brown » content management http://tiffanybbrown.com A web log about web development and internet culture with frequent detours into other stuff. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:35:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 On Content Strategy and Curation http://tiffanybbrown.com/2009/12/08/on-content-strategy-and-curation/ http://tiffanybbrown.com/2009/12/08/on-content-strategy-and-curation/#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:00:18 +0000 tiffany http://tiffanybbrown.com/?p=2962

When a site launches, your audience arrives to learn more about what you know most about. It’s critical to create a content experience with purpose, that is consistent and contextual. This helps to assert your brand’s authority, establishes relationships with your audience, and secures a return visit based on your content’s value. The content strategist-as-curator is the one who makes this happen. How?

From Erin Scime’s article The Content Strategist as Digital Curator in the latest issue of A List Apart

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But I can’t help but think the new software represents the triumph of hope over experience. Drupal looks great in theory: It’s a powerful way to govern a Web site that is born out of the collective efforts of the community. In practice, it tends to be a bit of a mess. Does that sound like any particular form of government to you?

Chris Wilson in his Slate.com piece Message Error (Via techPresident)

Also see: by Conor McNamara Messenger’s Error(s): Chris Wilson’s flawed rant about Drupal and whitehouse.gov

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