Chris Anderson Quotes

Chris Anderson is a British-American author and entrepreneur. He was with The Economist for seven years before joining WIRED magazine in 2001, where he was the editor-in-chief until 2012. He is known for his 2004 article entitled The Long Tail; which he later expanded into the 2006 book, The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More. He is the cofounder and current CEO of 3D Robotics, a drone manufacturing company. Wikipedia  

✵ 9. July 1961   •   Other names كريس أندرسون
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Famous Chris Anderson Quotes

“This is the end of spoon-fed orthodoxy and infallible institutions, and the rise of messy mosaics of information that require—and reward—investigation.”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 11, p. 190

“Broadly, the Long Tail is about abundance. Abundant shelf space, abundant distribution, abundant choice.”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 8, p. 143

“For a generation of customers used to doing their buying research via search engine, a company’s brand is not what the company says it is, but what Google says it is.”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 7, p. 99

“Never underestimate the power of a million amateurs with keys to the factory.”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 5, p. 58

“Remember, in the tyranny of physical space, an audience too thinly spread is the same as no audience at all.”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 9, p. 163

Chris Anderson Quotes

“Order it wrong and choice is oppressive; order it right and it’s liberating.”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 10, p. 174

“We are turning from a mass market back into a niche nation, defined now not by our geography but by our interests.”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 2, p. 40

“In a world of infinite choice, context—not content—is king. (Chris Anderson quoting Rob Reid)”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 7, p. 109

“Blockbusters are the exception, not the rule, and yet we see an entire industry through their rarefied air.”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 9, p. 167

“The world of shelf space is a zero-sum game: One product displaces another.”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 2, p. 40

“The ultimate cost reduction is eliminating atoms entirely and dealing only in bits.”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 6, p. 96

“Talent is not universal but it is widely spread: Give enough people the capacity to create, and inevitably gems will emerge.”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 4, p. 54

“We are entering an era of unprecedented choice. And that’s a good thing.”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 10, p. 168

“A Long Tail is just culture unfiltered by economic scarcity.”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 4, p. 53

“The Web is the ultimate marketplace of ideas, governed by the laws of big numbers.”

Source: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (2006), Ch. 5, p. 70

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