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Aim for the fat part of the tail

Aim for the fat part of the tail

Tim Finin, 8:10am 18 July 2008

I like this image from Seth Godin’s post on The Long Tail and the Dip.


Profit pockets on the tail

He argues that shooting for the head (#1) takes too much effort and money, but it doesn’t mean you have to resign yourself to life out on the thin part of the long tail (#3) — you can aim for “profit pocket #2″.

One Response to “Aim for the fat part of the tail”

  1. cricut machines Says:

    Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.

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