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• The real dish on mommy bloggers, payola and ethics

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  Somehow the term became a pejorative for "sell-out." Now moms who blog stand accused at every turn of taking freebies, shilling products while secretly on the company payroll and of profiting from a huge payola system of their own devise.
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• The truth behind Wasserman Schultz’ letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 532
  "The reason why Wasserman Shultz and the 52 other members of Congress signed the letter to Speaker Pelosi is very simple, the over $500,000.00 that they have received in the last few years from a handful of right wing Cuban Americans from Miami. Few, if any, of these Cuban American donors are Democrats or reside in ...
  5 days ago

• Who is on the payola list for voting for Govt Healthcare

  
  The Daily Blogster — Authority: 131
  #tcot #teaparty #obamacare #corruption Hat tip Malkin 1)MARY LANDRIEU AND LOUISIANA: $100 million via Jonathan Karl: 2)CALIFORNIA: $300 million , via LA Times: 3) AARP a) Via Philip Klein: $18 million in stimulus money b) The Medigap royalty/kickback scheme 4) THE ABORTION LOBBY , via ...
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• Inside The Sorta-Secret, Swag-Laden World Of Mommy Bloggers [Marketing]

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 798
  If youre a mommy blogger with a strong following, companies will fall all over themselves to show you a good time. The Los Angeles Times examines the culture of quid-pro-quo marketing, in which bloggers get bombarded with free samples and go on all-expenses-paid junkets with the understanding that theyll write ...
  1 week ago

• NBC’s ObamaVision: GE Uses Network To Push Obama’s Green Agenda — And Rakes In the Dough

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  What do you call it when the federal government pays a private company some money so that the private company will stump for the federal government’s agenda? Payola. Under the FCC rules and regulations, “When a broadcast licensee has received or been promised payment for the airing of program material, then, at the ...
  1 week ago

• The LA Times Shills for the FTC’s Definition of Blogola

  
  The SiliconANGLE — Authority: 147
  I only noticed this story because Steven Hodson noticed it over at his blog Shooting at Bubbles , but the Los Angeles Times put out a meandering news post (?) completely painting mommy-bloggers as paid shills for food companies. This perspective, actually, is completely nothing new.  Non-mommy-bloggers have ...
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• its the sunday awards and meem show!!! no longer feetchering folk singers!!!

  
  Dennis's Diary of Destruction — Authority: 470
  hello nice reederz its dennis the vizsla dog hay wel for now i hav givin up on the folk singers becuz the all seem to have an abnormal attatchmint to cats so insted i hav deesided to tayk tuckers sugjestchun for sumwun diffrent to rite me a theem song and so welkum mister ozzy ozzborn!!! ok first we wil start ...
  1 week ago

• Bing Hooks Up With Wolfram Alpha, Should Google Be Jealous?

  
  Revelations From An Unwashed Brain — Authority: 592
  When I first saw Bing, I was less than impressed. At the time before the Yahoo agreements, I had done a few searches, trying to find for myself which of the three ( I almost said big three, but the only reason Bing could be considered big is because of the dollars Microsoft has poured into it ) would yield the best ...
  2 weeks ago

• Amazon’s Twitter Sharing Utility is Smart Business, but Is It Legal? [FTC Violations]

  
  The SiliconANGLE — Authority: 147
  I noticed late last night a post from MG Siegler regarding the new social initiative from Amazon, in which they’re adding the ability for surfers and users of the website to tweet out a product recommendation from the site, and make use of their affiliate code in the process. I was impressed that Amazon finally ...
  3 weeks ago

• “Able” Mable pockets $1,500 from Norwood

  
  Fresh Loaf — Authority: 646
  "Able" Mable Thomas was paid $1,500 for "consulting services" by the Norwood campaign
  3 weeks ago

• Bey’s Dad Paying Off Radio Stations To Diss LeToya Luckett?

  
  HelloBeautiful — Authority: 558
  We all know that Mathew Knowles has a lot of pull in the industry but is he really that powerful where he can get radio stations to shut someone down??  According to bossip.com, a source in the Knowles camp says that Mathew truly despises LeToya Luckett and has been using payola to pay off DJ’s [...]
  4 weeks ago

• Whether it’s right or not to have in-stream Twitter ads…

  
  The SiliconANGLE — Authority: 147
  My firm GRP Partners recently funded a young LA based company named Ad.Ly that is an “in-stream advertising” company currently focused on monetizing Twitter.  This has prompted many people to question whether advertising “in stream” and on Twitter is a good thing or a bad thing.  We’re clearly in the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Khalahk Delivery Station

  
  Monster Commute - a Traffic Novel — Authority: 126
  STEAMCROWEEN went off as planned. Was a pretty great time. Our turnout at Red Hot Robot was the best that we’ve ever had. The crowd started earlier, stayed bigger longer, and was pretty sweet. We gave out a swag bag full of Steam Crow goodness for the best costume. Nobody had a strict Steam Crow costume, so we gave ...
  4 weeks ago

• Dylan up against Kings of Leon

  
  D210 TV | Dallas Texas | Entertainment | Celebrity News and Events — Authority: 151
  Kings of Leon will go head to head with music legend Bob Dylan in a battle to find the year’s best album. The eight-album list for the Uncut Music Award – an international equivalent of the Mercury Music Prize, judged by figures such as Radio 2’s Mark Radcliffe and Fleet Foxes star Robin Pecknold – is ...
  4 weeks ago

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