Archive for the ‘astroturfing’ Category

Pierce Mattie demonstrates prompt response to astroturf allegations

Friday, August 11th, 2006

Pierce Mattie promptly responded to recent allegations that they astroturfed on some fashion blogs. They posted a comment on Steve Rubel’s blog, explaining that it’s not their policy to spam the fashion blogs.

Another possible case of Astroturfing

Thursday, August 10th, 2006

Steve Rubel posted about possible Astroturfing on the part of yet another firm. Read more about this matter over at Micro Persuasion. Related information concerning Astroturfing can be found on The NewPRWiki’s AntiAstroturfing HomePage, and at Wikipedia’s Astroturfing page.