Our company blog is like this, I left a comment on the related LinkedIn post (that links to our own website using some URL-shortening service!) saying "this doe

Our company blog is like this, I left a comment on the related LinkedIn post (that links to our own website using some URL-shortening service!) saying "this doesn't really make any sense without citations and providing links to the services discussed" and received a request to remove my comment shortly after. The marketing team believe linking to sites other than our own drive people away. Instead they internally link to product/service pages that are often barely relevant and rarely (if ever) what anyone reading the post wants to see. It makes me want to throw the whole thing away and start over.