i say no...because of Alts, and i have always thought we should play a game because we want to and not because we've been given an added incentive to do so. This also might cause some players to invite everyone under the sun, just to get the bonus's.
Anyways... they already had a similar problem in the past to what this discussion is about.
Soon as they found out ; They closed the option of even to the public itself & only allowed to actual people working for the company who got *discounts* on land sim's and where limited to what they could do.