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Sunday, September 11, 2005

MarketingShift Blogger Snags Clothing Sponsor

Trend blog PSFK tells us of the "first blogger ever to be sponsored by a fashion brand." MarketingShift's Jason Dowdell will be sporting Apostle Clothing when you see him next.

The new, underground brand already sponsors BMX riders and skateboard pros. Bloggers seem like a natural extension and Dowdell is tight with one of Apostle's owners. The deal works out for both parties, but it's pretty surreal to see a blogger monetizing his efforts in this, um, fashion.

tags: , marketing, branding, brand

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Blogger Jason Dowdell has signed Apostle as his “clothing Sponsor.” As part of the sponsorship, Dowdell will be wearing Apostle clothing at all conferences he attends. He will also plaster a few Apostle stickers on his blog and luggage. More [Read More]

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