This Is a Post, Not a Blog

Adam Tinworth
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Ectoplasmosis:

> PPS: Note to print journalists like [Rafael Behr](http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/rafael_behr/2008/02/backpackers_bullies_and_intern.html) deigning to comment on the Internet — nothing makes you look more clueless and out-of-touch than when you refer to a **post** as a “blog.” Ectomo is a (we)blog. The article you are reading now is a post. This is not difficult to comprehend.

Amen.

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Adam is a lecturer, trainer and writer. He's been a blogger for over 20 years, and a journalist for more than 30. He lectures on audience strategy and engagement at City, University of London.

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Adam is a lecturer, trainer and writer. He's been a blogger for over 20 years, and a journalist for more than 30. He lectures on audience strategy and engagement at City, University of London.