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“You’re basically writing copy for a brand, is what you’re doing.” I hate advertising. "... In the 13 years Armstrong has spent blogging, her trolls have grow
by bootload 11y ago
“You’re basically writing copy for a brand, is what you’re doing.”
I hate advertising.
"... In the 13 years Armstrong has spent blogging, her trolls have grown more aggressive (recently one tracked her down to a hotel she was staying at and slipped a note under the door) and advertising dollars have dwindled. But Armstrong, a single mom who has spoken before about the challenges of making money online, says that revenue was actually less a factor in her decision to retire than what her dependence on advertisers forced her to do. ..."
I've been watching this ever since it started and often wondered if this kind of thing scales and what effect it has.