Greg Swann (blogger)

Greg Swann is the lead author for a leading US based realty website Bloodhound Blog[1] and also DistinctivePhoenix.com,[2] which is devoted to historic and architecturally-distinctive homes in Central and North Central Phoenix. In 2007 Swann was one of ten blog coaches for Active Rain's Project Blogger competition. He also writes for a number of other real estate focused magazines and websites.[3]

Greg Swann is a Phoenix-area real estate broker[4] and is frequently interviewed for news items (including the New York Times[5]) relating to this area.[6][7]

When Ben Behrouzi's Brabus Ventures filed a controversial lawsuit[8] in defense of their ePerks brand against minor blogger Vlad Zablotskyy[9][10][11] on June 4, 2008,[12] Swann established a legal defense fund for Zablotskyy[13] and instigated a community led re-branding of the company as eJerks.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.bloodhoundrealty.com/BloodhoundBlog/?author=1
  2. ↑ http://distinctivephoenix.com/
  3. ↑ http://phoenixrealestatetechnologyexchange.com/author/greg-swann/
  4. ↑ http://www.realtor.com/realestateagents/Gregory-Swann_Phoenix_AZ_407012_641989858
  5. ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/29/business/economy/29econ.html?_r=0
  6. ↑ http://www.npr.org/2013/06/28/195271567/in-phoenix-zombie-subdivisions-rise-from-the-dead
  7. ↑ http://www.kjzz.org/content/1306/phoenix-real-estate-zombies-start-waking
  8. ↑ "Brabus Ventures v. Zablotskyy | Citizen Media Law Project". Citmedialaw.org. Retrieved October 20, 2011.
  9. ↑ "BloodhoundBlog.com | Memo to ePerks.com: You idiots! Trying to censor a real estate weblogger is a poor way to defend your reputation – such as it is… | National real estate marketing and technology blog | Realtors and real estate, mortgage and investment news". Retrieved October 20, 2011.
  10. ↑ "Brabus Ventures Corporation v. Volodymyr Zablotskyy". Realestateradiousa.com. June 15, 2008. Retrieved October 20, 2011.
  11. ↑ "MLRC | Lawsuits Against Bloggers". Medialaw.org. Retrieved October 20, 2011.
  12. ↑ "Barabus vs Zablotskyy". Scribd.com. Retrieved October 20, 2011.
  13. ↑ "BloodhoundBlog.com | Support the Vlad Zablotskyy Legal Defense Fund: A real estate weblogger is being throttled by corporate bully ePerks.com. The free speech rights you will be fighting for are your own… | National real estate marketing and technology blog | Realtors and real estate, mortgage and investment news". Retrieved October 20, 2011.


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