Top 5 Ways to Get Bloggers to Ignore You

August 8, 2011

I have a dirty little secret to share…I have a full-time job in PR. It’s true; I’m one of the flacks. But about two years ago, I decided to take my PR expertise and use it start a blog on my passion: shopping. It’s definitely not paying the bills, so I still have my day [...]

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Blogger Rant: Your “opportunity” is a waste of my time.

August 1, 2011

We got an email from a blogger ranting about the “helpful,” “business” email newsletters she’d been receiving from a certain “by mom bloggers, for mom bloggers” group (who won’t be named. Respect Bloggers does not aim to be mean or cruel at any time… even to clueless brands/agencies) that really offended her. So, she took [...]

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An Interactive Packing List for #BlogHer11

July 30, 2011

I can’t tell you how much I hate packing… probably almost as I hate unpacking, which is why I always try to compact everything into one bag. Oh, and it could be those horrendous bag fees, too. But I wanted to share with you my basic MUST HAVE packing list – and it’s totally interactive [...]

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Working with Brands: the Blogger’s Perspective

July 27, 2011

With bloggers being the new breed of journalists, the same conventional rules that PR companies use with journalists don’t apply, leaving a lot of people not quite knowing how to treat bloggers. Many companies have embraced bloggers and have been treating them very well, while others still don’t even acknowledge their existence in relation to [...]

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