Comments on: Let’s Play “Reviews for Dollars”! http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2009/07/let%e2%80%99s-play-%e2%80%9creviews-for-dollars%e2%80%9d.html Internet Marketing News Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:00:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: I'm A PIG http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2009/07/let%e2%80%99s-play-%e2%80%9creviews-for-dollars%e2%80%9d.html/comment-page-1#comment-79711 I'm A PIG Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:27:26 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/?p=11755#comment-79711 [...] Let’s Play “Reviews for Dollars”! (marketingpilgrim.com) [...] [...] Let’s Play “Reviews for Dollars”! (marketingpilgrim.com) [...]

]]> By: Stupidscript http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2009/07/let%e2%80%99s-play-%e2%80%9creviews-for-dollars%e2%80%9d.html/comment-page-1#comment-79146 Stupidscript Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:45:19 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/?p=11755#comment-79146 Paid blog posts ARE advertising. Paid bloggers ARE marketers. Advertising and marketers are inherently untrustworthy. Go ahead and make a few bucks shilling for someone. Toss your credibility out the window. It's really quite simple. Paid blog posts ARE advertising.
Paid bloggers ARE marketers.
Advertising and marketers are inherently untrustworthy.

Go ahead and make a few bucks shilling for someone.
Toss your credibility out the window.

It’s really quite simple.

]]> By: Sean Percy http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2009/07/let%e2%80%99s-play-%e2%80%9creviews-for-dollars%e2%80%9d.html/comment-page-1#comment-79143 Sean Percy Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:41:50 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/?p=11755#comment-79143 I don't have a problem with it - especially if the blogger comes clean on the point. I'd also like to see bloggers contributing product knowledge on social shopping sites like www.tribesmart.com and www.kaboodle.com so others can respond and a more balanced review emerges to the benefit of anybody thinking of making a purchase. Mny good blog reviews languish unread and I think it would be great if social shopping sites made use of them I don’t have a problem with it – especially if the blogger comes clean on the point.

I’d also like to see bloggers contributing product knowledge on social shopping sites like www.tribesmart.com and www.kaboodle.com so others can respond and a more balanced review emerges to the benefit of anybody thinking of making a purchase.

Mny good blog reviews languish unread and I think it would be great if social shopping sites made use of them

]]> By: eskimon http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2009/07/let%e2%80%99s-play-%e2%80%9creviews-for-dollars%e2%80%9d.html/comment-page-1#comment-79075 eskimon Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:52:17 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/?p=11755#comment-79075 It seems like our acceptance of paid endorsement is totally dependent on the context. We're comfortable with sportspeople endorsing sports brands, but get upset when bloggers are paid to review brands that relate to their area of expertise. Any ideas why? More here: http://eskimon.wordpress.com/2009/07/21/influencing-influence/ <em>eskimon's last blog post..<a href='http://eskimon.wordpress.com/2009/07/21/influencing-influence/' rel="nofollow">influencing influence</a></em> It seems like our acceptance of paid endorsement is totally dependent on the context.

We’re comfortable with sportspeople endorsing sports brands, but get upset when bloggers are paid to review brands that relate to their area of expertise.

Any ideas why? More here: http://eskimon.wordpress.com/2009/07/21/influencing-influence/

eskimon’s last blog post..influencing influence

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