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

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.