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James Lawrie, M.A.

James Lawrie, M.A.

Corrupt Wikipedia Admin Quits After Almost a Decade of Data Protection Breaches Across Multiple…

James Lawrie, M.A.

9 min readFeb 25, 2021

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Corrupt Wikipedia Admin Quits After Almost a Decade of Data Protection Breaches Across Multiple…

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James Lawrie, M.A.

Wikipedia Notability: How do Editors Decide what’s Notable? — WikiNative

In my work as the UK’s foremost professional Wikipedia editor, potential clients often ask me, how do I get-round Wikipedia’s notability…

5 min readFeb 19, 2021

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Wikipedia Notability: How do Editors Decide what’s Notable? — WikiNative

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James Lawrie, M.A.

A Professional Wikipedia Editor’s Thoughts on the Daily Mail “Ban”

Wikipedia, like any organisation, is not immune from both internal and external politics. Those who have locked horns with the platform or…

11 min readJan 2, 2021

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A Professional Wikipedia Editor’s Thoughts on the Daily Mail “Ban”

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James Lawrie, M.A.

PR and Marketing Wikipedia fails part two — WikiNative

Naivety on the part of marketing and PR professionals, often at their client’s expense is a big issue, both for Wikipedia and the paid…

9 min readNov 5, 2020

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PR and Marketing Wikipedia fails part two — WikiNative

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James Lawrie, M.A.

Epic fails that inexperienced PR and Marketing professionals make on Wikipedia: Part one.

Just to be clear. I am not about to show you how to circumvent Wikipedia’s security protocols.

9 min readOct 8, 2020

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Epic fails that inexperienced PR and Marketing professionals make on Wikipedia: Part one.

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James Lawrie, M.A.

Three reasons why companies should hire a Wikipedia specialist — WikiNative

From the outside looking in, editing your company’s Wikipedia page may seem like a walk in the park. Just switch to the visual editor…

4 min readMar 13, 2020

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Three reasons why companies should hire a Wikipedia specialist — WikiNative

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James Lawrie, M.A.

How do the FTC’s new influencer marketing regulations impact paid Wikipedia editors? — WikiNative

In an ideal world, industries should be able to operate without interference from the state and instead regulate themselves through…

7 min readJan 21, 2020

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How do the FTC’s new influencer marketing regulations impact paid Wikipedia editors? — WikiNative

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James Lawrie, M.A.

Wikipedia Writing vs Regular Content Writing: What’s the Difference? — WikiNative

Like most professional Wikipedia editors, I also enjoy writing content for other platforms. I enjoy regular content writing because it…

5 min readJun 4, 2019

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Wikipedia Writing vs Regular Content Writing: What’s the Difference? — WikiNative

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James Lawrie, M.A.

Does my business qualify for a Wikipedia page? — WikiNative

Ultimately it all comes down to one thing: notability.

5 min readMay 7, 2019

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Does my business qualify for a Wikipedia page? — WikiNative

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James Lawrie, M.A.

James Lawrie, M.A.

James Lawrie is a professional Wikipedia editor from Shrewsbury, Shropshire. He runs WikiNative, the UK’s leading paid Wikipedia editing outfit.

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