Den profetiske long tail

Man skulle næsten tro at Chris Andersons model for forståelse af business i internetalderen er blevet selvopfyldende - at alverdens virksomhedsledere har læst hans bog og nu følger hans forudsigelser.

Se nu dette udspil fra YouTube:

Up until now there’s been a distinction between the content you create and
the content created by YouTube's professional content partners. We want to start
changing some of the perception here. Which is why we’re adding several of the
most popular and prolific original content creators from the YouTube community
to our partnership program. Now some of your favorite YouTube members, including Lonelygirl15, LisaNova, renetto, HappySlip, smosh, and valsartdiary, will
begin to participate in the same revenue sharing and promotional opportunities
that are available to YouTube's other partners. These
include thousands of mid-sized to large content creators who range from video
game companies to universities to production houses.

Det genererer jo en enorm platform for alle mulige mennesker, inkl. dem herover, som kan et eller andet gøglet, som der er fem eller ti eller tusind mennesker, der gider at se.