Audience-Driven Publishing
The conversation highlights the crucial role of having an audience in today's publishing landscape, as traditional publishers increasingly rely on authors with established followings. The shift from mass appeal to niche markets is evident, with the concept of "Thousand True Fans" gaining traction. While there may still be blockbuster successes, the focus is now on cultivating dedicated communities rather than chasing broad popularity.In this clip
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The James Altucher Show
Ep. 95- Kevin Kelly: A Thousand True Fans
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