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Saturday, October 08, 2005

The Problem with RSS Advertising

The problem with RSS advertising is that you never know what you're going to get. Lookie here at what ad I saw in Jeff Jarvis' FeedBurner feed today in my Google Reader - none other than Dell's. In case you might not be aware, Jeff has had his problems with Dell. Now he's inadvertantly marketing their products. I wouldn't be happy if I were Jeff, but then again I'm not!

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