2013
Non-Obvious
15 Surprising New Trends Changing How We Buy, Sell Or Believe Anything
The 2013 Non-Obvious Trend Report was a #1 Best Seller on Amazon and remained the top selling book in the Marketing Research category for nearly three months straight after publication. The online edition has been viewed or downloaded more than 250,000 times and been featured in media across the globe. Topics featured in the report included the future of print publishing, the rise of women in business, authenticity in the banking sector, hyper-local commerce and the evolution of the travel industry.


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Friend-Sourced Travel
Thinking small is a new competitive advantage, as slight changes to features or benefits are creating some of the biggest impacts on value.
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New services and technology make it easier for people to keep their investments and purchases local.
Read MoreDegree-Free Learning
The quality of E-learning is skyrocketing, as more students consider alternatives to traditional college educations.
Read MorePartnership Publishing
Aspiring authors and publishing professionals team up to create “in-it-together” publishing models.
Read MoreHuman Banking
Aiming to change years of growing distrust, banks are choosing a more simple and direct approach to communicating with and providing services to their customers.
Read MoreMe-Funding
Platforms that enable public fundraising efforts are enabling “me-funding” for anything from taking a life-changing trip to funding a college education.
Read MorePowered by Women
As pop culture puts strong female characters on a pedestal, the world is finally starting to imagine a world run by women.
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