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When Facts Fall Short: Why Brands Need a Point of View

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It was a fairly standard advertorial, presenting the facts (or “facts”) a brand wants the consumer to know. Since 2013, the incident has served as an interesting learning experience for content marketers. The article itself wasn’t all that controversial. But the response to The Atlantic was overwhelmingly critical.

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How NOT to pitch a blog | Online Marketing Blog

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Home About Resources Archives Subscribe Consulting Contact How NOT to pitch a blog 29 Comments | Posted by Lee Odden on Aug 29th, 2007 in Blog Marketing , Blogging , Online Marketing , Online PR In the past I’ve written about blogger relations offering tips on how marketers or PR professionals ought to present their story ideas to bloggers.