For some reason or another, more and more people seem to be posting on WickedFire that have ethical dilemmas with affiliate marketing. Another one of these threads popped up just before my class last Thursday. Is affiliate marketing ethical? This is the big question these people have. At its core, affiliate marketing is just helping one company get extra business and you getting a percentage of its profits. There are no shades of gray. Like any business model, there are many ways to go about it; not all of them are ethical. Products for the ethically conscious This brings us to the subject of the post. There was a guest [...]
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During the first of the class, the topic of favorite iPhone Apps was brought up. Dr. Piercy had mentioned to me about the Pandora Internet Radio App. After using it, I truly wish I had found it prior to purchasing the additional monthly subscription for the Premium Listening for the SiriusXM App. Though, I think I will be canceling that this month and go with Pandora – just because it seems more portable and doesn’t close my listening connection after an hour. I found Pandora significant for another reason – their use of the Music Genome Project. For those who aren’t familiar with the project, it is seeking to understand [...]
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