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	<title><![CDATA[User review sites: next big media/advertising disruption?]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/craig-newmark/user-review-sites-next-bi_b_229236.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>A lot of people rely on user review sites for product or service selection, like <a class="zem_slink" href="http://www.consumerreports.org/" title="Consumer Reports" rel="homepage">Consumer Reports</a>, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://yelp.com" title="Yelp" rel="homepage">Yelp</a>, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://amazon.com/" title="Amazon" rel="homepage">Amazon</a>, or Best Buy.</p><p>Sure, we're aware of advertising for specific products or services, and that might get attention, but I bet most people just filter out most ads. Maybe they leave a brand impression.</p><p>What hapens when looking up reviews becomes easy, say on a phone, and becomes the normal...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Media]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-07-10T04:16:00-04:00</date_published>
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