A Short Tale Of The Long Tail
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A short taleof
The Long Tail
Concept Talk & Discussion
by Team
bloozle
High Demand
Medium Demand
Low Demand
Digital media
has reduced the cost of
production and distribution
The Long tail is changing
Longer & Thicker
The Long Tail
Metcalf’s Law
The Power of the Network increases with the number of nodes
Really ???
This ‘enhanced’ Long Tail
has a LOT of NOISEContent SPAM
Content Overload
Welcome to the Real World !
Need for Content Filters
Dedicated TeamsAlgorithms
These DON’T work (well)
They are against the principles of the Long Tail as well as
democratization of content
The sheer volumes of the
Long Tail
Machines can never match
Human Thought
What we need is …
A Long Tail Solution to
a Long Tail Problem
Harness the collective wisdom of
the Long Tail to service them
Let the Consumer filter content for
each other … NOT algorithms
The key to future consumption of info...
Selecting the right
niche in the Long Tail
Getting quality
content in the niche
Welcome to
Social ReadingIn the Long Tail
bloozle
An attempt to harness the collective wisdom
of the long tail
• You read, rate and tag only a few of your favorite blogs
• You share your favorite reads with friends via our recommend feature as well as GroupFeed
• You get filtered blog content for areas of your interest without having to – Research for content on Google or technorati– Subscribe to a gazillion blogs in your feed reader
• You help others Others help you
Result
Thank You Team bloozle
harnessing collective wisdom
Bloozle
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