Posted by dumbdrummer on March 7, 2008
Kevin Kelly launched Wired Magazine in 1993, and since then has written books and blogs about everything from global economic trends to innovative ways to use an electric popcorn popper. The guy is crazy smart. So smart, in fact, that in an era of greater competition and a battle for marketing bandwidth, he might have figured out a reasonable way for creative types to build a sustainable career doing what they love. As he explains in a recent post to his blog, The Technium, artists just need to find a 1,000 True Fans, and keep them satisfied. Is he onto something? Check out his article and share your thoughts.
Kevin Kelly
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