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We keep an eye out for the most interesting stories about Labby subjects: digital media, startups, the web, journalism, strategy, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately.
BuzzFeed / Jon Christian / Jul 2
“‘I’m on a mission to demystify and simplify online marketing for entrepreneurs,’ reads his bio for Forbes, which also notes that he is the CEO of a marketing company called AudienceBloom. What’s missing from that bio, and from all of his articles, is the disclosure that AudienceBloom offers clients a service in which it secures ‘brand mentions’ about them in ‘major media publications’ — often thanks to DeMers himself promoting clients in his articles.”
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