July 14, 2004
Blog Entry

Auditors Slap ZiffDavis for Giving Away Subs via FreeBizMags.com

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If you are counting sponsor-paid subscriptions as part of your overall paid circ, the ABC audit bureau is watching like a hawk. ZiffDavis's PC Magazine has been censured for counting more 100,000 subs they'd given away to qualified readers via Synapse's FreeBizMags.com as paids.

The problem was that the sponsor didn't pay the bill on time, and ABC only allows six months. More details at Circulation Management Mag today.


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