Not exact matches
That book, published in 2006, predicted the internet would create a new type of economy in which products, particularly
niche products, have profitable lives for longer periods, and
on a wider variety of distribution
channels, than ever before.
But the decline of cable could be tough for smaller players, such as
niche channels which currently get a share of cable fees but might not be able to attract subscribers
on their own.
A business that sells products online, particularly ones focused
on a particular
niche, can use an API to make it easy for related blogs and websites to become new sales
channels, giving the staffers who run those sites the pricing, inventory and product information they need to turn their readers into buyers.
Even if packages are unbundled, individual
channels may cost more and the futures of certain
niche channels may be jeopardized, especially those that subsist
on subscriber fees (as opposed to advertising revenue).
But
on a
niche level, I've invested more than a decade building real relationships with all sorts of people in a very particular vertical, including many of the best journalists,
channel partners, etc..
Currency trading through new, exciting
channels is a way to capitalize
on a potentially hyper lucrative
niche.
The more kinds of wrestling shows out there, the better:
niche programming is how you can have 1,000
channels and feel like there's barely anything
on television, but it serves an important purpose, too, as there is something for everyone.
Wired has a great article
on how sploggers take advantage of
niches in Google's site - rankings to create entry points into self - referential rings of fake blogs, which then
channel readers into clicking
on paid ads.
ADVERTISING AGE — Feb 8 — During Valentine's Day week, Perfectmatch.com will be woven into «Another Chance for Romance», a dating show aimed at boomers
on Retirement Living TV, a
niche channel that appears
on DirecTV and Comcast.
The decision
on which
niche dating ad
channels to launch, and which new
niche dating ad
channels to add, has been based
on our interactions with online dating advertisers and online dating publishers.
Some nonfiction books might require travel to a conference
on your
niche, while a young adult series might be better served by connecting with a YouTube book review
channel.
We provide an «
on - device» Application Store for device vendors, applications to these
niche markets, based
on geographic location, devices, payment method or even types of applications that users can't find in traditional
channels.
Spending time
on channels that grab less than 25 percent of the users online is a waste unless it is a
niche channel specific to your audience.
Maragos goes
on to check out Valve's Steam content distribution system («For titles with little chance of success in the Darwinian (no pun intended) world of retail, Steam is more and more an attractive alternative»), and also discusses Xbox 360 Live Arcade, particularly mentioning the re-releases of classic games («Digital downloads of cheap, legal emulated games could fill a
niche that no retail
channel has yet been able to provide, and ensure that yesterday's generation of seminal games isn't gone forever.»)
What's more, this is a show
on a normal
channel like ITV rather than kids only or overly
niche one, which shows that Nintendo are actually targeting prime time!
That means more chaff to sort through
on the Roku Ultra, sure, but it also means you're likely to find more interesting
niche content, from public domain films to whole
channels for cute animals.
Focus
on the 3 major social media
channels: Many executives are overwhelmed by social media and all of the options available, from
niche industry networks to location - specific networks, and of course, the major social networks that most of our friends and coworkers are using.
With over 8 years of experience working
on large agricultural lands, I have cut a
niche for myself as someone who is well - informed about the intricacies of farming, with special talents in handling irrigation
channels.