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It's Official: Bloggers Are Recognized by the FTC

Bare Feet Studios

It will no doubt be a challenge to enforce this but the FTC recognizes what many of my blogger associates resist: that receiving compensation does affect coverage. At the very least, without compensation or freebies there is far less likelihood that said blogger would be paying attention to said marketer. Insert smiley face here.)

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Paid Bloggers Still Get Google Downgrades

Bare Feet Studios

Bloggers who had earned a decent or better Page Rank saw their status tank to zero once Google realized they were being being paid for certain posts by advertisers. Bloggers who are compensated can use the “nofollow&# tag within their outbound links to keep those links from being tagged by Google as paid content.

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Six Steps to a Remarkably Powerful, Personal Network - Liz Strauss at Successful Blog - Thinking, writing, business ideas. You're only a stranger once.

Buzz Marketing for Technology

quality links are those based on quality content, authenticity, and trust — whether they are formed from code or over breakfast at a place down the road from Benjy’s cafe. :). Comments Feed. NEW BLOGGER PAGE. Blogger (55). Content (89). December 2005. November 2005. October 2005.

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Bloggers Flash Back to 2006 and Flash Forward to 2009

Diva Marketing Blog

As December 2005 drew to a close, I asked a few bloggers what their wish list was for the new year. Turning to thoughts for 2009 a few people felt that the blogs/social media has lost its focus of customer first content t o becoming ego vehicles while others are looking for advances in technology. Several 2006 wishes came true.

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The 23 Blogger Breeds—Which Are You?

ProBlogger

A new blogger is born today! This baby blogger does not know the perils of comment moderation, stalkers, low traffic, and spam that await her. I wonder what type of blogger she’ll be. With millions of bloggers out there, there are a certain number of very identifiable qualities that are seen. The Machine.

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How to Get More Subscribers, Followers and Connections

ProBlogger

I still believe (and so do many of the bloggers I’ve talked to) that email is the best option. We also use a welcome mat where all the content on the screen slides down, effectively being replaced by a full-screen pop-up. You can also create ‘content upgrades’, which are lead magnets for specific items or posts on your blog.

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Ethics in Social Media: A Glossary | Bare Feet Blog

Bare Feet Studios

Second – Conflicts of Interest As bloggers, podcasters, marketers and PR professionals adopt social media tools and tactics, they are often caught in the middle of problematic situations. Blogola – like it’s sister payola , it refers to bloggers receiving products and services in exchange for media coverage.