Trends for 2006
Well soon we have 2006. What will happen then? Happy About has made 2006 Predictions:
Top 10 Trends for 2006
- 01 – Energy issues take a front burner on the world stage.
- 02 – The Internet’s democratization effect expands to traditional media.
- 03 – Marketing expenditures and activities continue to shift to the Internet.
- 04 – China’s continued growth significantly affects world commerce.
- 05 – Outsourcing continues to expand to other sectors of the economy.
- 06 – Services continues to play a bigger role in Western economies.
- 07 – Usage and proliferation of mobile commerce expands.
- 08 – Adoption of VOIP continues.
- 09 – Employer/employee relationships strengthen for the first time in years.
- 10 – Security and privacy issues raise their heads again.
You can read more about each of these trends by downloading the Executive Summary (PDF).