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		<title>Mysterious Disappearance of the A-Listers; Angela Swanlund&#8217;s Opinion</title>
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Angela recently posted about the decline of the A-Listers and how they are throwing in the towel from all this blogging madness.
She states:
Content whore. Paid advertising flunkie. Queen of the 3 paragraph 87% key word dense blog post. Princess of the unlimited pen name. I’ve been called all of the above &#8211; and worse.
Where does that leave those of us still trying to forge a blog and a name for ourselves?  Angela has opinions on that too.  Angela and I have partnered on many projects over the years.  Ironically, she&#8217;s ...]]></description>
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<p>Angela recently posted about the decline of the A-Listers and how they are throwing in the towel from all this blogging madness.</p>
<p>She states:</p>
<blockquote><p>Content whore. Paid advertising flunkie. Queen of the 3 paragraph 87% key word dense blog post. Princess of the unlimited pen name. I’ve been called all of the above &#8211; and worse.</p></blockquote>
<p>Where does that leave those of us still trying to forge a blog and a name for ourselves?  Angela has opinions on that too.  Angela and I have partnered on many projects over the years.  Ironically, she&#8217;s been predicting some of this stuff for years.</p>
<p>Read Angela&#8217;s Blog, <a href="http://angelaswanlund.wordpress.com/2009/02/10/a-list-decline/" target="_blank">A-List Decline</a></p>
<p>Happy Writing!<br />
Patti Stafford</p>
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