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We Totally Fabricated Our Numbers

At the magazine I worked for, we posted demographics on our website that were totally fabricated in order to sell more advertising at higher prices. Our real circulation numbers were less than a tenth of what we told advertisers. When we accepted inserts printed by the advertiser, we would simply throw the extra thousands and thousands of them away.

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