Newspaper ad sales down? Fire ad staff!

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Newspaper ad sales down? Fire ad staff!
      

The Boston Globe, the revenue-challenged sibling of The New York Times, is laying off employees as it copes with a decline in advertising revenue made only worse by the recession. The thing is, it’s laying off advertising staff.
From the Globe:
The Boston Globe said yesterday it reduced by half the sales force that takes classified advertising [...]
         

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