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THE LONG TAIL





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                  Anderson’s research focuses primarily on the media   movie is rented relatively infrequently, aggregate   concept applies outside the media industry as well.
                  industry. For example, he showed how online video   revenue from Netfl ix’s vast niche fi lm catalog rivals   The success of online auction site eBay is based on
                  rental company Netfl ix moved toward licensing a   that from the rental of blockbuster movies.   a huge army of auctioneers selling and buying small
                  large number of niche movies. While each niche      But Anderson demonstrates that the Long Tail   quantities of “non-hit” items.
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