: Re: Should blog posts be reformatted to past tense after an event? A writer is doing blog coverage of an event which is time sensitive (happens annually). The writer uses present tense for the

One of my business clients has a similar issue, although not with blog posts. They leave the information in present tense and do not change it after the fact. This sometimes means that they are posting an interview in August which reads "On July 1, the following will happen..." because the interview took place in June and it took until August to work its way through bureaucracy and legal.

As a casual reader of a blog or a series of clearly dated press releases, it wouldn't bother me either way.

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