Why I’m Complying With the FTC Regime for Bloggers Even Though I Don’t Have To

A view from a blogger outside the USA about the FTC’s new “guidance” on disclosure One of my first thoughts on learning this week of the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announcement on endorsements and testimonials was that as I don’t live in the US it does not apply to me. One of my next…

LinkedIn Endorsements

LinkedIn, the online social networking service, now with over 5.5 million members, encourages users to help one another by providing “endorsements” – something like references. In a post today on my Thinking Home Business blog, On Moderation In Using and Seeking LinkedIn Endorsements, I point out some of the challenges with this system and an…