PayPerPost now requires disclosure on paid blogs

PayPerPost announced earlier this week that it is requiring bloggers to disclose payments they receive for their blog posts. Even though I don’t have any moral issues with this type of practice, I do like this decision, as it brings more transparency into people’s recommendations. I believe such disclosure will not necessarily cause less credibility to the post simply because the blogger received a payment. If the post is detailed and thorough, the information there is still going to be valuable.

Get Paid to Blog?

The “get paid to blog” business is growing, and it’s already much bigger than I had thought. When I started doing research for this topic, I kept finding new sites that are offering to match up advertisers and bloggers. Originally I was going to provide a list of top sites, but there are just too many sites!

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