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You can tell whether a Forbes article is reputable by looking under the name of the author. If it says "Forbes Staff", the article was reviewed by an editor. If

You can tell whether a Forbes article is reputable by looking under the name of the author. If it says "Forbes Staff", the article was reviewed by an editor. If it says "Contributor" (or "Senior Contributor"), the article was most likely not reviewed by an editor and the author is basically a blogger. https://www.poynter.org/reporting-editing/2012/what-the-forbes-model-of-contributed-content-means-for-journalism/ https://www.poynter.org/reporting-editing/2012/what-the-forb... The author of TFA is a Fortune staff member: > Tristan Bove is an editorial fellow with Fortune's news team covering geopolitics, energy, and the U.S. housing market. https://fortune.com/author/tristan-bove/ https://fortune.com/author/tristan-bove/

tgsovlerkhgsel 4y ago
Which doesn't necessarily mean that the "official" (staff) articles are necessarily much better than the blogspam. Once they decided to throw their brand out of the window by letting (and encouraging) random bloggers publish their clickbait under their name, there wasn't much incentive to have their own articles be of better quality, and it shows.