2. What’s Hot in marketing Right Now. Forces in marketing you cannot afford to ignore.

3.  89 percent of brands will use text and Multimedia Messaging to reach their audiences Multimedia Messaging  Online ad spending is up 33% over last year

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5. What’s this RSS Stuff?RSS

7. Tough age group to market to. Tough age group to market to. Not all at the same place/stage in life Not all at the same place/stage in life Have to market toward the lifestyle segment Have to market toward the lifestyle segment Boomer segment is expected to grow 25% in the next decade. All other age segments are expected to remain unchanged. Boomer segment is expected to grow 25% in the next decade. All other age segments are expected to remain unchanged.

8. Even the Corporations are getting sucked in…….. sucked in

9. Corporations can launch a networking site profile for their business giving it a personality that is in touch with their consumer

10. "It's similar to a dating site, where you tell people a bit about yourself.” People can develop a sense of relationship with these companies relationship

11. Guerilla Marketing

12. Companies are trying to develop new forms of advertising that will reach the consumer. These new forms aim to break free of the monotony that is everyday marketing.new forms

14. blŏg more than 43.1 million blogsblogs Important for businesses to utilize to get direct customer feedback Development blogs: where businesses get direct input about products and services.

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