Curate This! by Steven Rosenbaum Summary
Overview of Curate This!
In "Curate This!" Emmy-winner Steven Rosenbaum reveals why human selection trumps algorithms in our content-flooded world. Endorsed by digital marketing guru Brian Solis, this guide shaped how BuzzFeed and countless startups build engaged communities. Can machines truly replace human judgment in the attention economy?
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Points clés
The Digital Drowning: Finding Meaning in the Information Flood
We're drowning in content while starving for meaning. In a world where information doubles every 18-24 months, the ability to curate has become as essential as the ability to create. This isn't just about organizing information-it's about transforming chaos into clarity. Think about your own digital life: how many unread articles, unwatched videos, and forgotten bookmarks are piling up right now? The problem isn't access to information-it's finding what actually matters. Curation has evolved from a museum function to a critical digital literacy skill. Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian calls it "essential for anyone building community online," while major museums and media outlets like The Atlantic and Vox have transformed their approach to digital content through curation principles. The most valuable skill in our information-saturated world isn't producing more content-it's making sense of what already exists. When you scroll through your social media feed and instinctively know which stories deserve attention and which are noise, you're already curating. When you create a playlist that perfectly captures a mood or moment, you're curating. This natural human ability to find patterns in chaos has become our most valuable defense against information overload.
The Curator's Mindset: More Than Just Collection
Beyond Editing: The Curator's Unique Value
Ethical Curation: The Three-Legged Stool
Finding Your Audience: SEO and Community
Context: Transforming Collection into Meaning
From Information to Insight: Your Curation Journey
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Cree par des anciens de Columbia University a San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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