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Selling Your Soul For Linkbait

By Kimberly Bock | May 16, 2008

In response to Lyndon’s post

“If producing highly successful linkbait requires nothing more than fabricating a salacious news story, then online marketing presents a serious danger to the integrity of online news. It is no secret that news outlets trawl the net looking for interesting tit-bits for their readers. It is also true that they should at least attempt to check the facts before publication. But does the truth that many websites don’t adequately check small stories exempt an online marketer from responsibility in producing fabricated news?”

Read more Linkbait at any Cost? - CopyWrite

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One Response to “Selling Your Soul For Linkbait”

  1. The Two Faces of the Ethical Coin Says:
    June 30th, 2008 at 9:49 pm

    [...] And of coourse, this one really ******* people off [...]

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