Archive for August, 2009
SEC Filings and Hyperactive Bloggers
Give a blogger an opportunity to get a few more hits, and common sense goes out the window. Instead of recognizing these risk factors for what they are—essentially CYA for company management—bloggers get all hyperactive instead.
Correlation versus Causation versus Blogging
A famous blogger argues1 that allegedly bad PR doesn’t pay as well as allegedly good PR. The proof takes the form of a chart2 showing that a web-based service called Wordnik,3 which supposedly does allegedly bad PR, is getting only limited web traffic, while a different web-based service called Topsy,4 which supposedly does allegedly good [...]