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Would Any Employee Pretend That They Are Customers And Leave Messages On The Companies’ Blogs?
I heard some companies would play a trick like this: they build a blog and customers would share their opinions on the products there, and some employees would pretend that they were customers and said all the good things about the company and their products. Do you know anything like this that has really happened? (Especially the bug companies) What do you think about this? Can this behavior be considered unethical or do you think it’s just a marketing strategy or even a briliant one? What are the pros and cons of a company doing this? hopefully you’ll be willing… Continue reading
I Need Opinions About Affiliate Marketing Prospects.?
I have started working with a few programs that offer Affiliate Marketing training, and was inundated with so much information that I was overwhelmed and haven’t started any blog or web site yet. I’m not sure which programs I should stay with and which I should cancel because they don’t seem too helpful.
Do any of you professionals have advice for me as to the process and priorities, as well as which programs are the best?
I have a web site that I want to promote under children’s safety: http://www.keep-safelockbox.com, and thought I would add links and maybe a page… Continue reading
Does Anyone Else Expect To See A Surge In Ya Spam / Self Promotion In The Next Weeks?
I really like my peers here in Advertising and marketing. And, like most, I really get annoyed with the “check out my site” spam that is rampant in this category.
I thought this was the worst form of abuse. But…. after attending SES San Jose this week where there was a lot of talk of creating links from social networking sites and centralized communities, I have a new concern.
Yes, there’s a question here.
Just wondering if anyone besides me (from the show or not) expects to see an influx of new enthusiastic blanket posters in the SEO / SEM… Continue reading
