I’m can’t go into details (you will have to read the story for that) but here are the six predictions:
Local Advertising Becomes Relevant Again With Location
Silicon Valley Will Be the Next Madison Avenue
Influencers Will Be the Celebrities of the Social Web
Small Will Be the New Big for Social Networks
Brands Will Become More Like Media Companies
Facebook “Likes” Will Be Important for Your Brand
they are right on the first point “Local Advertising Becomes Relevant Again With Location”
face.tious will be sued by facebook and be fined fifty trillion dollars which they will be able to pay off with seven fig newtons.
How to get a new TLD approved by ICANN
://www.praxagora.com/andyo/professional/icann_tld_approval.html
“Silicon Valley Will Be the Next Madison Avenue”
within 5-10 years the Silicon Valley will be… in China… 😐
Actually the next Silicon Valley will be in Russia: Skolkovo Innovation Center
Predictions …for 2011
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The U.S. FCC will fine blog owners that censor their blogs.
The domains will be seized by The.Man if it continues.
the only real prediction about Digital Advertising in 2011, 2012, 2013, etc. (especially for mobile) is that its revenues will go ONLY in the Google (80%) Bing/Yahoo (10%) and Apple (10%) pockets
“revenues will go ONLY in the Google (80%) Bing/Yahoo (10%) and Apple (10%) pockets”
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Fascinating, the FCC and companies headed to CES in Vegas may have a different plan. AVN runs a parallel event.
BEWARE >>>>>> “nationwide device compatibility” <<<<<<
://events.techpolicycentral.com/tpsces2011/agenda.php
"CES keynote speakers in 2011 include Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg, Cisco CEO John Chambers, GE chairman and CEO Jeffrey Immelt and Xerox chairman and CEO Ursula Burns"
"Hear what the FCC commissioners have to say about critical issues, including net neutrality, demands for more spectrum, disability access and nationwide device compatibility."
Here come the .AD .POLICE
://www.americanconference.com/advertising_marketing/advertisinglaw.htm
with the FCC and FTC
“a Billable Hours Bonanza”
.VEGAS Affiliate Summit West 2011 is taking place January 9-11, 2011 in Las Vegas
://www.affiliatesummit.com/
Parallels & follows CES & XXX AVN
another easy prediction is that the world MOBILE ads market will very soon overcome all other web ads markets