Future of long tail concept from "summary" of The Longer Long Tail by Chris Anderson
The Long Tail concept, which I have previously explored in my earlier works, has continued to evolve and grow in significance. The traditional model of business focused on a small number of hits that dominated the market, while the vast majority of products languished in obscurity. However, the Long Tail theory posits that the internet has transformed this landscape by enabling niche products to reach a global audience.
One key aspect of the Long Tail concept is the shift from scarcity to abundance. In the past, physical limitations constrained the availability of products, leading to a focus on a limited number of popular items. With the rise of digital platforms, however, the constraints of physical space have been eliminated, allowing for an explosion of niche products to cater to diverse consumer tastes.
Another important development in the Long Tail concept is the democratization of production. In the past, production was controlled by a small number of gatekeepers who determined which products would reach the market. Today, however, anyone with an internet connection can create and distribute t...
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