2022 Circulation Survey Results

2022 Circulation Survey Results

FirstPaul
LastHess
News Media OrganizationDerrick Publishing Company
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Are you facing any challenges with newspaper delivery either through the USPS or with newspaper carriers?Newspaper carriers
What steps have you taken to overcome these challenges?

Have increased pay and mileage. Our carriers are contracted employees.

How do you recruit newspaper carriers? Check all that apply.
  • Ads in the print newspaper
  • Ads on a newspaper website
  • Ads on hiring websites (Indeed, Monster, etc.)
  • Ads on social media
  • Other
What other methods are you using to recruit newspaper carriers?

Personal contacts.

What type of compensation plan do you offer to newspaper carriers? Check all that apply.
  • Employer-provided incentives
  • Tips
  • Auto allowance or reimbursement
Are you facing other distribution-related obstacles?Yes
Please describe your distribution-related obstacles.

Difficult hiring district managers also.

Would you be interested in participating in a group forum to discuss improving newspaper distribution?Yes
Date CreatedJune 10, 2022