In the aggressive marketing campaigns that usually accompany these product launches, a lot of affiliates will publish glowing reviews. And naturally, some people will feel that this is all just a scam.

And as I sometimes tell my friends: "If a company or product comes across as scammy to you, then forget the reviews. Don't even waste your time trying the product. Just walk away." You'll be happier that way. Guaranteed.

See you around in Plurk, Patrick!

search for an honest review and all you will find is people praising it and–big surprise–shouting out their referral links to get a cut of the pie.

Sounds too much like a scam or pyramid scheme to me. If that’s not true than they’re doing a horrible job of coming off as legit.

Reputation is everything online and Firepow is failing miserably.