Category Archives: Editor’s Choice
Alice Krueser: For the Love of Art and Curation
Published on October 9, 2013 by Magda Alexandra Torres
Alice Krueser is a passionate art lover who carefully crafts her Paper.li to promote artists and museums. She’s a true Paper.li champion, get to know her! Continue reading
How Traditions Build Community
Published on September 4, 2013 by Magda Alexandra Torres
Jonathan Smith started the Lighted Christmas Balls tradition with his family seventeen years ago, little did he know he would make a change in his community – learn about how a community got together to help those in need. Continue reading
Top 5 #Back2School Online Tools
Published on August 30, 2013 by Magda Alexandra Torres
It’s Back2School season! Are you prepared to go back to school? Make sure you check these online tools to impress you colleagues in class. Continue reading
Creative Content: Top 10 Stop Motion Videos on YouTube
Published on August 15, 2013 by Magda Alexandra Torres
YouTube is full of great content creators, here’s a compilation of 10 stop-motion videos gathered from YouTube. Continue reading
How To Add A Custom News Ticker To Your Paper.li
Published on July 28, 2013 by Dorian Staten
On a second installment of a “How-to” series , Dorian Staten teaches us how to Add a Custom News Ticker to our Paper.li newspaper. Check it out! Continue reading
Robin Yearsley: The Next Generation in Content Communities
Published on July 24, 2013 by Magda Alexandra Torres
Paper.li ambassador, Robin Yearsley, shares his knowledge on content marketing with our community and gives us the scoop on his new company, Contenteur! Continue reading
Fireball Tim: Growing your brand out of passion
Published on July 20, 2013 by Magda Alexandra Torres
Fireball Tim Lawrence designed more than 400 movie theme cars including the Batmobile. Nowadays he works on his personal brand, hosting TV shows and authoring children’s books. Find out how he did it! Continue reading
How-to add a Custom Header Bar to Your Paper.li
Published on July 11, 2013 by Dorian Staten
On today’s post, Dorian Staten teaches us how he created his own customized header bar for his paper The Freethinker Post and gives us tips on creating our own. This is the first delivery of a “CSS styling tips” series that Dorian will be sharing with us. Continue reading
Secrets of international social media success
Published on May 10, 2013 by Christian Arno
Social media use is expected to continue to grow rapidly this year. How are you addressing your global audience? Continue reading
Wrap Your Content Around Regular Events
Published on February 25, 2013 by Evren Kiefer
How do you ensure your content flows continuously? Publishing around current events, seasons and holidays are a great place to start. News organizations are masters at this. No example shines brighter than the month of … Continue reading
Website Conversion Rates: Definitions and Averages
Published on February 18, 2013 by Andy Crestodina
Generating leads and sales is the ultimate goal of most websites. Is your conversion strategy doing what it should? Continue reading
Valentines Every Day » Social Marketing
Published on February 11, 2013 by Steve Spicer
Brands that want to succeed online through Social Media need to send a Valentine to their audience every day of the year.
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Natasha Younge: Taking Hollywood to the Shorty Awards
Published on February 5, 2013 by Kelly Hungerford
Last year ” The Younge Hollywood Blast” stole the spotlight away from traditional publishing giants at the Shorty Awards. Continue reading
11 Tips for Effective Updates on Social Networks
Published on January 7, 2013 by Kelly Hungerford
“One update doesn’t fit all” across networks. Intel’s Social Innovator Ekaterina Walter shares her tips for update excellence in 2013! Continue reading
Thank You Community and Farewell 2012!
Published on December 31, 2012 by Kelly Hungerford
2012 marked the first full year of the Paper.li Community Blog. Thank you Community for the fantastic year! Continue reading
SEO Topics: What to Write. How to Rank.
Published on November 26, 2012 by Andy Crestodina
Search engines are, of course, a way to find what you are looking for. But they’re also a way to find what your audience is looking for. Here are some SEO-savvy content strategy tips for … Continue reading
Storytelling lessons from “A Song of Ice And Fire”
Published on November 12, 2012 by Evren Kiefer
Late as I’ve come to George R.R. Martin’s ”A Song of Ice And Fire” book series, I can’t put the books down now. They’re well-written and engaging. Engagement is — of course — the paramour of social media. … Continue reading
New Ways to Break the Humanitarian News
Published on November 5, 2012 by Liz Wilson
How do you get ‘forgotten’ humanitarian stories seen in a world where so much news conflicts for attention? For Julie Mollins, a senior journalist with the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of Thomson Reuters … Continue reading
7 Ways to Thrive in Your Online Business by Simply Being Yourself
Published on October 29, 2012 by Adam Troudart
Leo Laporte – The Tech Guy has got to be my favorite radio show. During the show listeners call in and ask Leo questions about technology. Leo also likes to give his take on the … Continue reading
Be Human, Be Likeable, Be Successful
Published on October 22, 2012 by Liz Wilson
Rohit Bhargava, marketer, professor, author and speaker, talks about his new number one marketing bestseller exploring why we want to do business with people we like. Continue reading
Top 8 Social Media Plugins for Your Blog or Website
Published on October 15, 2012 by Pragati Bidkar
Is your blog or website content getting all the shares it deserves? If not, Pragati Bidkar shows you how to get some more ‘luv’ using free WordPress software. Continue reading
Sisters Pioneer the Art of Digital Mags
Published on October 8, 2012 by Liz Wilson
If you love high-quality magazines, you will adore SisterMAG. It is produced with passion by Toni and Thea Neubauer, who are showing the world how a digital-only magazine can be not only a thing of beauty but also a viable business. Continue reading
WaterAid Shows the Power of Content
Published on October 4, 2012 by Liz Wilson
WaterAid is innovating on social media to tell ‘the story of water’. Joe Downie shares some experiences and tips, including using a Pro Paper.li to build authority and Instagram to increase engagement. Continue reading
Whoever Tells the Best Stories Wins
Published on October 1, 2012 by Liz Wilson
There’s a difference between a story, and a story that moves people to action. Karen Dietz explains how you get to tell the second type of story by asking the right kind of questions and listening. Continue reading
Why Marketing Pros are going Paper.li Pro
Published on September 27, 2012 by Liz Wilson
Want to know who’s using Paper.li Pro and how? Here we go! In the first of our interviews with Pro publishers Alastair McPheat of Zein Marketing shares how to take the pain out of newsletters. Continue reading
Nigel Cameron: Time for Leaders to ‘Get’ Twitter
Published on September 17, 2012 by Liz Wilson
What’s Twitter to you? Something for customer service and marketing to worry about? Or a pathway to a different kind of knowledge sharing and learning? Nigel Cameron believes strongly in the latter. Agree or disagree? Continue reading
Make Your Content More Nimble With Metadata
Published on September 13, 2012 by Evren Kiefer
Are you making the most of your metadata? Not sure? No? Get some simple tips here. Yes, we said simple. Continue reading
How to Connect With Journalists on Twitter
Published on September 10, 2012 by Liz Wilson
If you’re a PR, you need to know how to reach out to journalists on social media. Natan Edelsburg has some tips for you. Continue reading
How to Monetize Curated Content: Robin Good, Part 2
Published on September 6, 2012 by Liz Wilson
In Part 1 of his interview, Robin Good talked about how to create a revenue-earning micro-business. In Part 2, he tells us specifically how content curators can monetize their work using free online tools. Robin, … Continue reading
How to Create a Micro-business Online: Robin Good, Part 1
Published on September 3, 2012 by Liz Wilson
Do you want to start your own online micro-business? Or have you tried, but maybe it’s not going as well as you hoped? More and more of us are freelancing, creating portfolios of work rather … Continue reading