We just recently received a link to an interesting article in Forbes titled Fake Reviews: Amazon’s Rotten Core.  In it, article’s author addresses a growing problem that we’ve been talking about on our blog for over a year now and that doesn’t just apply to Amazon’s rotten core, but also GR’s.  This growing problem is the existence of “carpet-bombers” (aka trolls, bullies, etc.):

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We recommend reading the entire article as well as the one listed in the screenshot: How To Read a Bad Review: Advice for Authors and Buyers.  Both articles are very informative and offer up good advice.

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