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Better Business Practices Are the Cure for Blog Bashing

I try to be a “kinder, gentler Angela” in my blogs and articles. I succeed most of the time. But on November 3rd, I failed. An article in Forbes magazine on “evil” bloggers managed to “get my dander up” in a way that few articles do. (see my WickedBlog entry of November 3rd) I’d like to say that makes the Forbes piece good writing, or an excellent topic, or (at the very least) a powerful approach. But no — it was just a bad, narrow minded and hateful article.

I tripped across several responses to the Forbes article today from others and of the ones I read, the most impressive was one on how to avoid blog bashing.

You know, it’s an excellent post on how to run a business — aside from the goal of reducing your exposure to bad blog reports. I contacted the author (and Villanova Law professor) Jim Maule, and he’s given me permission to quote his own easy 10-point “cure” for blog bashing here: Continue reading »

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