1. Identify relevant sources of information on Twitter and on the web before creating a Paper.li

Launched in 2010 by the Swiss company Small Rivers, Paper.li is a web application capable of automatically extracting links from Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and other RSS feeds, analyzing the information they contain and ultimately rendering the information it deems most relevant, within a web journal structured into sections, even integrating videos and photos.

Before creating a Paper.li , you need to define a theme, a specific area in which you wish to disseminate information. To do this, it's best to define your subject precisely, so as not to run the risk of generating a publication that's a little too far removed from the initial theme.

The creation of a Paper.li can be based on several parameters:

• keywords (or "hashtags" in Twitter), which the application uses to search for the most relevant...