Biznology

OCTOBER 8, 2013

These fake grass roots campaigns, called astroturfing, caught on about ten years ago and still haven’t died out. . All this was brought to mind when I recently did some dog food research for a client and it occurred to me that quite a few of the comments are astroturf. Well, from 2003-2006 I was in the astroturfing business.

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Social Media Astroturfing Practices Media 80

Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 16, 2010

The people among your ranks and the employees you’ve brought aboard have to have the freedom and trust to help you evolve your business and infuse your intent in everything they do. Sadly, Astroturf didn’t.). That’s far too much responsibility to place on the shoulders of one strata of an organization. Reward Systems.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Like Jackson Pollock , you’re creating a genius work of Abstract Expressionistic spatter painting; unlike Pollock, you’re probably not being remotely as artful and intentional as he was — and this is a problem. It’s all about applying lots and lots of paint. It’s about layering. What the hell does this all mean?

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Astroturfing Merchandising Google Intent 80

WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

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Biznology

DECEMBER 19, 2017

I haven’t at all since I left NMS in 2006 and I don’t even know if NMS continued doing it themselves since there was a lot of heat from the FTC and organizations like WOMMA, PRSA, and the lot to not astroturf or misrepresent oneself. If there was even a hint of “ Witch!

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Astroturfing Paid Search Agency Communities Internet Marketing 99