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Rohit I just got word yesterday that the presentation titled "The 25 Basic Styles of Blogging … And When to Use Each One" which I submitted for a contest on SlideShare.net was awarded an honourable mention prize by the judges of the event! No money or actual prizes involved, but the competition was nearly 500 other … Read more
Let’s make a guess that about 70% of people who have purchased a new car are happy about their purchase. One would hope that it’s higher … but for the purposes of making my point, let’s keep it a bit lower. People buy cars for a variety of reasons, from design appeal to safety to … Read more
In my years of working at marketing agencies (both advertising and PR), I have had the chance to do my fair share of interactive media planning. And though I’m the first to admit I have a lot to learn when it comes to traditional media planning (an area I find very interesting, but have a … Read more
If you are already a Movable Type or HTML expert, this post is not for you. But many fellow bloggers who are Typepad users (but not programming saavy) asked how I created my Social Media Bio and how they might do the same. For all of you that asked, here is how I hacked mine … Read more
Over the past ten years of working with Internet sites and seeing thousands of different design, layout and interface choices, I’ve heard of user interfaces described in many terms. Professional, usable, intuitive, clear, soft, hard, fast, friendly … just about any adjective you can think of has been applied by clients in describing the kind … Read more
In the industry I work in, it’s easy to get overly passionate about all of the new sites emerging every day that fit into this Web2.0 classification the industry has created. The majority of these sites are willing to trade short term revenue for the prospect of building up a user base. New users have … Read more
Time management is not an easy skill to learn. We all struggle everyday with finding the right amount of time to do all these things we need to do, and along the way we are bombarded with advice. Much of it falls into cliche advice like finding time for what’s "really important" in your life. … Read more
Good marketing comes in two forms, not one. There is marketing that is relevant, appears at the right time to the right people and is likely to influence actions. This is the kind of marketing that everyone in the industry strives for. It’s what we think is good. The problem is, it misses the one … Read more
Despite the temptation to do some live blogging from the event yesterday, and the fact that I came away with notes on several sessions from the event – this is not another recap post. I love those posts and there have been several good ones, including one of our panel as well. The most interesting … Read more
Tomorrow I will be leading a fantastic panel of social media personalities talking about the art of creating and fostering a brand personality through social media. As I have shared before, I am extremely excited about this session and in particular about learning from the panelists who are participating about how they have managed to … Read more
Non-Obvious Thinking is my latest book about the 4 secrets of becoming a non-obvious thinker - relesaed 10/01/2024.
Rohit Bhargava is a trend curator, founder of the Non-Obvious Company and the 3-time Wall Street Journal bestselling author of ten books.
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In addition to Non-Obvious Thinking, Rohit is the author of 10 books on trends, the future of business, building a more human brand with storytelling and how to create a more diverse and inclusive world.
