10 Big Marketing PRedictions for 2010

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2010 is going to be an incredible year for marketing. Now, of course I don’t have a crystal ball but the shift is unmistakable and can’t be ignored.

The days of hit and miss expensive marketing and advertising are OVER. I’ll pause for a moment of silence. But with this big change, comes a tremendous creative opportunity for small and big businesses alike.

Big brands, niche brands and entrepreneurs that survived the storm of 2009 are in an exciting position for 2010. It is going to be a time where innovative and change in marketing is going to flourish. Marketing is going to be cheaper, faster and smarter.

The top ten are:
1.  Big Brands will learn from entrepreneurs
2.  Networking online
3.  Death of the one-way website
4.  Brands as content creators
5.  On line video for function
6.  Rise of Paid content creation
7.  Reputation Marketing
8.  Event Marketing
9.  Social Media no longer a marketing buzzword
10.  All about the relationships

This article is a must read!