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Thriv’Able Thursday (I): Food Blogs, Legitimacy, and Gourmet Magazine

Contributed by Rick DeVan on June 24, 2010 at 7:00 am ET

Resource: Why Food Bloggers Are Here to Stay

Food blogs and bloggers have become a new staple of online food writing. They are everywhere, but bloggers themselves are still struggling to gain legitimacy.

The struggle for legitimacy for almost every type of blog or online resource is ongoing, but what is legitimacy?

Legitimacy is trust.

And speaking of legitimacy, Gourmet Magazine is being revived as Gourmet Live for the iPad. Now that is food you can trust.

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