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Re:Stack Overflow reducing headcount by 20% by jasode on Thursday November 02, 2017 @04:33PM (#15614030)
>I'm sure they make TONS of money from ad revenue.

An old news article said they only get ~33% from banner ads. Most revenue comes from from job listings:

http://fortune.com/2015/01/20/stack-exchange-40-million/

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Re:Stack Overflow reducing headcount by 20% by nicodjimenez on Thursday November 02, 2017 @05:33PM (#15614475)
Right, although I personally would consider job listings ads
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Re:Stack Overflow reducing headcount by 20% by adrianratnapala on Friday November 03, 2017 @02:53AM (#15617144)
True enough, but the details are different. And surely SO will have different internal departments and processes for managing each.
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