{"product_id":"2940012736314","title":"Corrupt Business Practices in Newspaper Circulation: (The Eye-opening Experiences of a Newsboy)","description":"There are many honest and highly ethical people in businesses, and public offices, including those in the newspaper industry but honesty can only maintain an upper-hand when accountability for potential dishonestly remains in place and is practiced when necessary.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI also feel that the type practices I describe in the chapters of this book, that I witnessed first-hand as a contract newspaper distributor, including illegitimate methods for increasing circulation by some newspaper companies, is far more common than the general public may realize. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis also means that the cost of advertising being purchased from these newspapers, by businesses and consumers is sometimes illegitimately inflated by dishonest companies, based on false circulation numbers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCould it be that this is possibly one of the reasons for the continuing downfall of printed newspapers, with honest ones suffering, along with the dishonest ones?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by a veteran \"newsboy\" with 16 years experience in newspaper sales.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTABLE OF CONTENTS:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER ONE: Why I became a Newsboy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER TWO: Collection Time Shenanigans\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER THREE: Tucked Away for a Rainy Day\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER FOUR: How to Increase Newspaper Circulation without even Trying\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER FIVE: Confessions of a Corrupt District Manager\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER SIX: Ghost Routes Galore\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCONCLUSION","brand":"James M. Lowrance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47167207801072,"sku":"2940012736314","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940012736314_p0.jpg?v=1763571823","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940012736314","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}