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Apparently online real estate spending is set to more than double in 2005 to more than $1.8 billion dollars or approximately one in every six online ad dollars. Thank god. As anyone who has recently searched for real estate in any of the booming markets across the US will tell you, it’s not fun. The … Read more
A new report from eMarketer offers some new data in answering one of the most often asked questions in our industry: does time of day really matter for email marketing? The report notes: 41% of Americans check email first thing in the morning 18% check email right after dinner 14% check email right when they … Read more
I got my second great direct mail piece today from Quark selling the features of their latest release, QuarkXPress 6.5. They are a series of postcards, and each highlights a different feature of the software and explains it through targeted copy and testimonials aimed at print graphic designers with language like "No doubt about it. … Read more
I just got my LiveVault poster today from the Institute for Backup Trauma. It’s a site I visited about 4 weeks ago promoting the data storage solution offered by LiveVault. The campaign is a brilliant spokesperson marketing execution featuring John Cleese as Dr. Twain Weck in an online film about an "original story told for … Read more
While in New York this weekend, I passed an interesting bus stop poster with a picture of a unique looking baby stroller, and the URL https://www.bugaboodaytrips.com – nothing else. As a new parent, I buy the same crap all parents do. Graco stroller, Baby Bjorn, those new plastic baby food containers (because glass jars are … Read more
Non-Obvious Thinking is my latest book about the 4 secrets of becoming a non-obvious thinker - released 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.
