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# Axios's 'Smart Brevity' and Questionable Book-Selling Tactics
- URL: https://werd.io/axioss-smart-brevity-and-questionable-book-selling-tactics/
- Published: 2022-09-29T17:17:49.000Z
- Updated: 2022-09-29T17:17:49.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:22

“The intrigue: An internal Axios memo encouraged each employee to buy six copies of the trio’s new book. Workers could then get those purchases expensed by the company—a practice that could cost Axios more than $70,000, according to Defector.” Savage. [#Media](https://werd.io/tag/Media)

\[[Link](https://www.theatlantic.com/books/archive/2022/09/axios-smart-brevity-best-seller-list/671577/)\]