Category Archives: Blogging

The FTC Endorsement Guides: How-to Guide

By Christine | Published: November 28, 2009
The FTC Endorsement Guides:  How-to Guide I’ve had a fair amount of bloggers and vloggers email me or tweet me asking about how to go about complying with FTC’s Endorsement Guides. The short answer? It’s EASY. There is a simple guiding principal to the revised guides, and it is this: consumers should know when someone has [...]
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Quickie: The Role of Advertising on a Blog

By Christine | Published: October 21, 2009
Christine Mielke is the owner and founder of Temptalia.com, a popular beauty blog and resource. This article is thus written primarily from a blogger’s perspective, but Christine is also a regular consumer who reads and trusts various blogs and bloggers for both beauty purchases as well as unrelated purchases so the commentary has some sense [...]
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5 Myths About Bloggers & Reviews Debunked

By Christine | Published: October 21, 2009
Christine Mielke is the owner and founder of Temptalia.com, a popular beauty blog and resource. This article is thus written primarily from a blogger’s perspective, but Christine is also a regular consumer who reads and trusts various blogs and bloggers for both beauty purchases as well as unrelated purchases so the commentary has some sense [...]
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Bloggers, Free Products/Samples, and Honesty (From a Blogger’s Perspective)

By Christine | Published: October 21, 2009
Christine Mielke is the owner and founder of Temptalia.com, a popular beauty blog and resource. This article is thus written primarily from a blogger’s perspective, but Christine is also a regular consumer who reads and trusts various blogs and bloggers for both beauty purchases as well as unrelated purchases so the commentary has some sense [...]
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How Might the FTC Guidelines Affect Bloggers?

By Christine | Published: October 5, 2009
Disclaimer: This article is written as a reaction to the FTC’s Guidelines. I am not a legal expert in any means, so this article only represents my opinions and personal interpretation of the guidelines as they stand today. How Might the FTC Guidelines Affect Bloggers? With today’s release of the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Guides Concerning [...]
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Improving Your User Interface

By Shaun | Published: May 11, 2009
This article is a Guest Post by our pal Ryan Yockey. If you have problems with users finding key pieces of content or generally navigating your websites, then you need to start working on your UI or user interface. I am going to help you discover ways to increase user participation and in most cases this [...]
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