Creating & Using Scoops in Scoop.it Web

IN THIS COURSE

• 1.  Creating a scoop in Scoop.it Web
  7m 30s
  To start developing your online presence and expertise for a certain domain, you need to create scoops. Scoops are content that you deem interesting, relevant and trustworthy regarding a specific topic or theme. Scoops come from the sources and keywords that you have already defined for your topic. Scoops can be videos, articles, images or even blog posts. You will see how to create a scoop and from where on Scoop.it you can curate content. FREE ACCESS
• 2.  Creating a scoop from the web in Scoop.it Web
  4m 55s
  Instead of having to copy and paste a link in Scoop.it when browsing the internet to curate content, you can add either the Google Chrome browser extension or the Scoop.it Bookmarklet in order to be able to scoop directly from your browser. These shortcuts allow you to scoop directly from a web page without having to access Scoop.it or be redirected to your Scoop.it profile. FREE ACCESS
• 3.  Editing a scoop in Scoop.it Web
  6m 7s
  Once you have published a scoop on Scoop.it, you can always go back and edit it. You can edit the content, add tags, change the layout and appearance on your topic page as well as remove it from your topic page. FREE ACCESS
• 4.  Suggesting content to other users in Scoop.it Web
  5m 57s
  When browsing your feed or the web and you find content that you think would be perfect for one of the topics that you follow on Scoop.it, you can suggest the content to the topic curator. The curator will receive a notification and can then choose to scoop your suggestion or discard it. FREE ACCESS
• 5.  Uploading a document in Scoop.it Web
  4m 10s
  On Scoop.it you can curate your own content by uploading a document from your computer. Publishing a document on Scoop.it allows everyone who follows your topic to view it and therefore promotes your business, brand and expertise. FREE ACCESS
• 6.  Reacting to a scoop in Scoop.it Web
  2m 58s
  When browsing your followed scoops, you can react to other people's scoops. You can show your appreciation for a scoop by using the Thanks button, view the reactions for the particular scoop and leave a comment for a scoop to let the topic owner know what you think. FREE ACCESS
• 7.  Sharing a scoop in Scoop.it Web
  6m 1s
  On Scoop.it you can share your scoops or other people's content on different social media channels. You can share when creating a scoop and share to one of your connected accounts or you can share other curators' scoops directly to your social network accounts without scooping them on one of your Scoop.it topics. FREE ACCESS
• 8.  Scheduling a scoop in Scoop.it Web
  3m 48s
  Thanks to Scoop.it's schedule feature, you don't have to scoop as you go. You can choose a specific day and time for a scoop or several scoops to be published and they will be posted automatically on the specific date(s). Once a scoop is scheduled, you can always edit the day and time or choose not to publish it at all by deleting it. FREE ACCESS
• 9.  Embedding a scoop in Scoop.it Web
  5m 24s
  If you have a blog, website or another content management system, you can directly embed your Scoop.it topics into them. You will see how to integrate a Scoop.it topic with WordPress as well as how to generate an embed code in order to integrate the topic in your website or blog. FREE ACCESS