The Federal Trade Commission has established rules governing the ethical conduct of bloggers and journalists. As part of these rules, we are required to disclose material connections between myself, advertisers, sponsors and businesses that I have significant dealings with or that represent a material relationship.

I am currently employed and a founder of WP Engine, a business entity under the Capital Thought umbrella.

Below are a list of past and current companies that I have (or had) a material relationship with.

• b5media
• Lijit Networks
• BureauCrash
• OfficeSearchToronto.com
• Outside the Beltway
• Vocus
• One by One Media
• Network Solutions
• CRT/Tanaka
• EMBARQ/World Resources Institute
• Navstar, Inc.
• Wiley Publishing
• StudioB
• Heritage Foundation
• DBC Public Relations
• Thomas Hawk
• Portage Animal Protection League
• KevinMD.com
• DataDirect Technologies
• Future Works Public Relations
• Johns Hopkins Arthritis Center
• EMBARQ
• Graph Paper Press
• WebDevStudios
• Heritage Foundation
• CRAFT|DC
• Capital Thought