Tag archive for "ethics"

indecentdisclosure

Blogging, ethics

Indecent Disclosure: How Much is Too Much

24 Comments 18 May 2012

Tweet More money, more problems. The fine line between independent bloggers and bloggers-as-brands is getting murkier by the second. Sponsored posts, public appearances, blogger partnerships. The relationship between bloggers and brands is evolving with each new project and placement and becoming a major hot topic in the blogging community. More bloggers are asking to be [...]

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copycat

Blogging, help

Ask Amanda – On Handling A Copycat

5 Comments 10 April 2012

Tweet Dear Amanda, I started talking to a new blogger, and she ended up copying my exact theme, down to the font (which I changed myself. It wasn’t the default.) should I say something? – Brigid   Dear Brigid, Dealing with a copycat is the WORST. The entire IFB team has had some kind of [...]

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Blogging

How Will SOPA/PIPA Affect Your Fashion Blog?

12 Comments 19 January 2012

Tweet This post is by Jyoti Rathi of Style Delights   If you don’t live under a rock, (or live there with an internet connection), you must have heard of SOPA and PIPA bills and why major tech companies, blogs and websites are opposing it. And if you think SOPA and PIPA affect only the [...]

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7 Tips for Managing Your Blog’s Business (and Avoiding Drama!)

Blogging, business, ethics

7 Tips for Managing Your Blog’s Business (and Avoiding Drama!)

20 Comments 10 October 2011

Tweet   Blogging can become very inclusive within a niche; within fashion blogging exists a niche of blogs dedicated to Anthropologie. A few weeks ago posts leaked off of Get Off My Internets about Anthroholic (see here, here, and here. Also, don’t pretend you don’t secretly read GOMI, too.).    Suze also writes a great [...]

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Blogging

Do Giveaways Benefit Blogs?

116 Comments 22 April 2011

TweetIn the last few years, giveaways have become a staple promotion for brands wanting to engage with bloggers and other social media outlets. As bloggers become more established, requests from brands for giveaways grow… I probably get at least one a day. Some brands go as far as sending out email blasts to bloggers offering [...]

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Blogging

Finding Fulfillment as a Blogger: Texas Style Council Keynote Speech

24 Comments 18 March 2011

TweetThis was written for the keynote speech given at the Texas Style Council Conference on March 12th, 2011. When Grechen [Cohen] asked me to deliver the keynote speech, I took it as a great honor, as it is a great honor to be here with all of you creating a new medium, a new discourse, [...]

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