The Future is Clear – Glass

Watch this fascinating video A Day Made of Glass by Corning.  How will these trends impact our lives?  How could these trends be used in marketing?  Which of these trends would you find most useful?

Too Many Facebook Friends is Stressful

How many Facebook friends must one have before one’s bustling Facebook network becomes stressful?  A new study out of Edinburgh Napier University suggests not too many.  The study quizzed 200 students on their use of Facebook and discovered that “for a significant number of users the negative effects of Facebook outweighed the benefits of staying [...]

What Would You Print?

During a recent Trend Analysis class, we discussed 3D printing and manufacturing.  Read the New York Times full article on 3-D Printing.  How do you think this technology will change manufacturing and consuming?  What other uses do you envision for this technology?

The Dirt on a Very Creative Ad!

Watch what happens outside the video frame! not in the ad but in YouTube.  Can you think of other memorable or creative ads?

Groupon’s “Tibet” Super Bowl Ad

Do you think the ads were harmless, fun or offensive? Do you think Groupon lost credibility?

Century Bookstore Valentine’s Day Sale

Not just for Valentine’s Day, the campus bookstore is having a sale this entire week through Monday.  So stop in and see what kind of deals are to be dug up!