2005 Trends
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Entrepreneurship Trends for 2005
The National Dialogue on Entrepreneurship newsletter (free subscription) has issued its entrepreneurship trends for 2005:
Economic Development Becomes More Entrepreneurial - Economic developers are beginning to realize that spurring entrepreneurial activity should be a key part of their programs.…
Top 2005 eBusiness Trends
Here’s a list of Top 10 eBusiness Trends for 2005, from eMarketer.com. It’s a far-reaching list, covering many different technologies:
Alternative Advertising: Major brand owners are concerned about TV commercials losing eyeballs, and so they will be spending more of their…
The Small Business Advocate’s 2005 Predictions
Jim Blasingame, the Small Business Advocate, has issued his list of Top Predictions for 2005 in his newsletter (free subscription required). There are a large number of predictions — 18 to be exact — but I’ll highlight just a few of the most universally relevant predictions:
2005…
More Top Trends for 2005
Kiplinger Forecasts (requires subscription) has just issued its Top Ten Trends for 2005. These trends are applicable to the U.S. economy as a whole, and not necessarily just small business:
1. Higher energy prices - Kiplinger says look for higher gasoline prices by Memorial Day, with prices…
Top Travel Trends for 2005
Quite a few small businesses are involved in tourism or depend on travel for significant revenues. Think bed-and-breakfasts, small wineries, franchisee motels, tour guides, rental condos, bus and charter jet companies, restaurants, boat charters, taxi services, and so on.
So we thought it would be…
Inc.’s Trends for Entrepreneurs in 2005
We continue our survey of trends predictions with a look at Inc. magazine’s top five trends defining 2005. For our non-U.S. readers, please note that this list is very much a U.-S.-centric list:
High prices on raw materials - The price of steel is up 46%. Lumber is up 25%. And cement is…
Top Global Consumer Trends
“MEN are becoming more like women, children want to be teenagers, and we are all spending more time in our homes – these are three of the ten ‘mega-trends’ that are shaping the future of our consumer society.”
This quote is from the Scotsman, writing about the top 10…
Top Technology Trends for 2005
Red Herring magazine published its list of top technology trends for the coming year, noting:
“Laying out technology trends is a treacherous undertaking. Those predictions can end up haunting the luminaries who pronounced them after they’ve proven to be ridiculous.”
Well, we say…
Small Business Is Itself a Trend
The Nextpert News Network has come out with its list of mega-trends for 2005. In keeping with most of these trends lists, you’ll find it limited mostly to consumer-culture. It’s also a very long list, so we won’t try to summarize it all here.
But one of the mega-trends on the…
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