My return to blogging experienced a rude shock when I discovered that The Buddy System for Job Seekers had been copied in its entirety on half a dozen other sites.
When I mentioned this to a friend who has sometimes earned her living as a writer, she immediately responded that it would almost be a compliment, if it wasn’t plagiarism.
Indeed, it was a little creepy.
My first clue came when WordPress’s Dashboard informed me of a “pingback.” After seeing two blogs that had lifted my entire post, I did a Google search and turned up more.
