There’s an old saying … You’ll never make the shot you don’t take . It’s in that spirit I’m announcing that, starting today, I’ll be experimenting with some new advertising here in the form of sponsored posts.
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Sponsored Posts Experiment
Post Updated See End of Post If you read TechCrunch, you may have noticed a post this weekend about Blueprint Cleanse , a health product designed to cleanse your body. On the surface, the piece seemed to be a “California” lifestyle piece; however, after doing a bit of research, it turns out there’s a lot more intrigue, questionable journalistic ethics, and deception involved here. This post is a bit long, but I promise if you stick all the way through till the end, I’m going to prove that Sarah Lacy lied about having paid for the cleanse product she blogged about about AND that TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington was romantically involved with a woman whose younger sister worked at the same cleanse product company .
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Is Sarah Lacy Making Sponsored Posts on TechCrunch?