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Thursday, 31 March 2005

sponsorship swan song

This, my friends, is my last sponsored post for Marqui. Or for anybody, for that matter.

I’m grateful to Marc and Marqui for the opportunity to experiment with a new form of blogvertising. I have a great deal of admiration for their original and honest approach to their blogosphere program, and no regrets for having participated.

My reasons for not continuing are very similar to Molly’s—knowing that I “had” to post changed my relationship to my writing, and made the process of writing posts before and after the sponsored posts feel forced.

I do wish Marqui well in their continuing program, and success with their product.

Posted at 11:08 PM in: sponsored
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