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Best practices for social media shilling

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A venerable tradition in public relations is the grass-roots campaign. These fake grass roots campaigns, called astroturfing, caught on about ten years ago and still haven’t died out. . Well, from 2003-2006 I was in the astroturfing business. Fake Reviews: Amazon’s Rotten Core. Photo credit: calmenda.