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MediaShift . Gawking at Numbers::Why Paying People by Page Views is...

Birks79 rated 6 months ago
But there's a deeper problem for the Gawker stable of blogs: the pay-per-page-view compensation system. Back when I first wrote about the Gawker pay system, in 2005 for Online Journalism Review, there was a weird "banking" system where writers wouldn't get their monthly bonuses i...

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Birks79 rated 6 months ago
But there's a deeper problem for the Gawker stable of blogs: the pay-per-page-view compensation system. Back when I first wrote about the Gawker pay system, in 2005 for Online Journalism Review, there was a weird "banking" system where writers wouldn't get their monthly bonuses if their traffic went down in a month. Now, that system seems to have evolved into a new one that has been handily explained out in the open on Valleywag: