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The freelancers who wrote for Demand Media Studios (DMS)¹ were paid a flat fee for their posts, most of the time ten or fifteen bucks for 300 to 500 words. To increase this rather low pay, some performed slapdash research on many unfamiliar topics, resulting in low-quality "information" harvested from questionable sources and reworded by someone who didn't understand what they were writing. That's what must have happened when finance manager
Kristy Martz wrote "
How Does a Sawmill Work?"² for HomeSteady.com.
