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Old Apr 4, 2013, 8:12 am
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Originally Posted by Prospero
FWIW, the last time I looked at the Blogstand forum over on Milepoint ...
Completely different beast. That is just an auto-populated via RSS feed of posts, not an actual discussion. Look at it as an SEO ploy, not a discussion forum. It almost starts to make sense. Almost.
Originally Posted by Jenbel
I'd have to say yes. Let's open bloggers to the same kind of scrutiny airline programmes, websites, TAs etc get. If one is consistently providing good information, it will get good feedback. If there are blogs out there who are simply regurgitating stuff from FT (and I suppose MP) or who are simply not that accurate, then it will get good feedback.
Does this also mean that bloggers are now considered "official representatives" (or whatever the real term is) and as such have different rules applied to their membership??
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