Musician Making A Living With Forty Committed True Fans

Courtesy Techdirt  Fri, 10/30/2009 - 21:15

A year and a half ago, we wrote about Kevin Kelly's theory that to be a success as a content creator, you just need 1,000 "true fans." These were the ultra-committed fans.

The fans who would follow you to the end of the world and purchase whatever you came out with. And -- more importantly -- they'll help bring more fans into the fold.

The point isn't that these are your only fans, but the most committed. At the...

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