Doc loves prognostications and prognosticators. So I couldn't pass up the chance to see what Nancy Scott over at The Digital Nirvana blog, thinks will be the next mainstream marketing trends.
Her picks?
1. QR Code Explosion 2. Icky Picky Mail. 3. Direct Marketing and Social Media Integration. 4. Email Is NOT for Everyone. 5. IMB Innovations. 6. Ever More Personal pURLS.
Read the full posting for explanations of each of the six and for some great links.
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