The Long Tail
Posted on January 1st, 2007 by Paul McArdle – 3 Comments.
Read this book back in 2006 or 2007 (so apologies to those who take offence at my habit of back-dating posts like these to keep them in logical order).
1) Binary Review
Well worth reading, and a great influence on our strategy, as it continues to unfold!
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The Book |
What we thought |
![]() “The Long Tail – why the future of business is selling less of more” by Chris Anderson |
but worth reading |
| Full Disclosure – yes, that’s a tracked link to Amazon shown above. We buy quite a large number of books on a wide range of topics, all relevant to our business in some way. If you did happen to purchase the book from Amazon, they’d throw a few shekels our way, which would help us to buy (and hence publish reviews of) even more books. Hence, Karma would return the benefits to you… |
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2) About the book
When (if) I find the time, I would like to return to this post and add in more details about the framework described in the book.
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