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Kevin Kelly, who writes “The Technium” came up with the concept of 1,000 true fans. It relates to the concept of the “Long Tail” where the head and the tail meet as you can see in the image below: (Credit: Kevin Kelly, The Technium) Kevin Kelly defines it nicely: “A True Fan is defined as someone who will purchase anything and everything you produce.

Go visit www.nin.com. Why? Because Trent Reznor and gang have already released their follow up to the well received “Ghosts” with “The Slip”. And it’s absolutely free. (thank you for your continued and loyal support over the years - this one’s on me) -nin.com If you read my post about Kevin Kelly’s

Ambient electronic musician Robert Rich has penned a great response to a piece by Wired’s Kevin Kelly that suggested that musicians should strive for 1000 true fans: I agree strongly with your basic thesis, that artists can survive on the cusp of the long tail by nurturing the help of dedicated

Ambient electronic musician Robert Rich has penned a great response to a piece by Wired’s Kevin Kelly that suggested that musicians should strive for 1000 true fans: I agree strongly with your basic thesis, that artists can survive on the cusp of the long tail by nurturing the help of dedicated

Help from Copyblogger and Kevin Kelly to find your true 1000 fans. Trent Reznor from NIN applied this principle when he sold 2500 copies of his deluxe 300$ version of Ghosts I-IV.