Digg Has a New Head of Sales Coming From Yahoo!

After having problems in talks with Google last year and announcing some job cut last week, Digg is rolling up its sleeves and getting to work. The company has hired Tom Shin as its new head of sales who has come from Yahoo, where he was one of the top sales people and head of the Northwest sales region. His job is to build a sales team at Digg go after advertising dollars more directly, something CEO Jay Adelson recently underscored as a big goal of the company in 2009. More on TechCrunch.

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One Response to “Digg Has a New Head of Sales Coming From Yahoo!”

• John Walters Says:
  22.40.43 at 10:40 pm

  It’s really a good news for the digg and a bad news for the community. As now the sales talk will increase.

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