How to Deal with a Content Thief

Ever had someone 'steal' your content and take credit for it as their own? 

Well, it could happen and you may not even know it. 

There are really easy tools you can use to check to see if someone's been stealing your articles and putting it on their blog or elsewhere without giving you credit. 

Note that if you post to some places, like EzineArticles.com, you are giving people the right to use your stuff, but they must agree to  put a link back to your original article and include you in the resource box.

Some people, however, would much prefer just taking it, which is no less than thievery. Here's what James Rouse did when he discovered a content thief. 

It's also a great example of how to use the power of social media to turn a negative into a positive in your business.

http://digg.com/business_finance/A_Network_Marketing_Coach_Altered_My_E_zine_Article_Urgh