Pay-Per-Click Compensation Models: Unintended Consequences for Quality Journalism

29. kesäkuuta 2026 klo 10.32

This case study illustrates how misaligned incentive structures—compensating journalists purely on clicks—can undermine audience engagement strategy and editorial quality. For audience development practitioners, it demonstrates why vanity metrics like clicks must be balanced with retention, trust-building, and holistic engagement measurement to avoid perverse incentives that damage long-term audience relationships.

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