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Interesting article, and really it is quite blatant most of the time. You can search google news for phrases from PR wire and get all kinds of hits.

Also, another interesting trend is Edelman moving into 'flogs' , i.e. paid pr shill blogs. Recently got caught pulling that for Walmart and Disney, I believe.

Articles on the consumerist:

http://consumerist.com/consumer/edelman/

It's worth reading to put this post, 'Companies Remain Wary of Web 2.0 ' [0] in perspective. A lot of technical articles originate as PR or paid placement. Thats why if you find an original post written by someone on a blog it can be superior than the drivel placed.

Reference

[0] news.yc, 'McKinsey: Companies Remain Wary of Web 2.0 '

http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/apr2007/id20070417_670567.htm?campaign_id=rss_innovate

So Reddit is a new nuclear submarine, I suppose?

Now all I need is $18,000 a month.

yeah I out checked the agency and I wonder what the cost is now? Wonder it this is an area that can be optomised?

The Submarine