What does "meganiche" mean?

A small niche on the World Wide Web that is highly specific and appeals only to a limited demographic but may still be worthwhile and successful because of the huge total number of users.

Meganiche

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Noun

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A small niche on the World Wide Web that is highly specific and appeals only to a limited demographic but may still be worthwhile and successful because of the huge total number of users. Internet

Etymology

From mega- + niche, coined by Clay Shirky.

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