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Landlord Offers $50 Off Rent To Tenants For Leaving Positive Ratings
By Ben Popken on March 28, 2011 5:00 PM
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Luke got an intriguing email from his landlord. It was an offer for $50 off his April rent - hooray! - but he had to something unsavory first. His landlord wanted him to go to apartmentratings.com and give the apartment complex 5-star ratings across the board. More »
"Useless" One Of Most The Prevalent Words In 1-Star App Store Reviews. Why?
By Ben Popken on September 15, 2010 1:00 PM
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Marco wrote a script to tease out the most commonly appearing words in 1 and 5 star App store user reviews and found some interesting trends. Among them, the word "useless" is surprisingly popular for 1-star reviews, and it's often for pretty narrowly defined reasons. More »
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Kmart Wants To Tape Your Video Game Reviews To Display Cases
By Phil Villarreal on July 15, 2010 10:15 AM
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Non-gamers who cruise video game aisles looking for gifts are bewildered at the strange sights from the lineup of game boxes. Kmart is asking gamers to help out those customers by submitting user reviews that they'll post near games in the store. More »
Make $20-$40 A Pop Shilling On Yelp
By Ben Popken on November 17, 2009 2:05 PM
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—>Did you know that you can earn $20-$40 at time just for lying? According to this Craigslist ad, a New York business owner desperate for positive reviews on Yelp, an online yellow pages couples with user reviews, is shelling out for shills. More »
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