by ECRM Solutions is an EBusiness & Marketing agency based in Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom The growth of the web since 2000 has been massive and in the 'new' economies - China, Brazil, Russia,…
Started by TOM Merilahti Oct 15.
September 2009 briefing by Trendwatching.com What's still one of the most important consumer trends out there? Transparency. Of prices, of opinions, of standards. So let’s look at what’s new, happen…
Tagged: countertrend, turbulent economy, brand, opinions, prices
Started by TOM Merilahti Sep 1.
"In a consumer society dominated by experiences in the (semi) public domain -- often branded, designed, themed and curated to the nines -- INSPERIENCES represent consumers' desire to bring top-level…
Tagged: Home Haven, Homes of the Future, Shift, Domain, Experiences
Started by TOM Merilahti. Last reply by AainaA-Ridtz A.R Aug 27.
Trendwatching.com, June 2009: While worshipping the 'now’ may seem the new religion, there are equally strong currents favoring the 'forever’. Dubbed FOREVERISM, prepare for a fluid 'trend', guarant…
Tagged: Foreverism
Started by TOM Merilahti Jun 9.
by Richard Stanley Who directs the internet?... Watch a large flock of birds in flight in the city. It is a liquid mass of self-propelling feathers. The flock swoops, dives and turns on mark, befor…
Tagged: Systems, Organising, Self
Started by TOM Merilahti. Last reply by TOM Merilahti Jan 23.
By Reinier Evers, founder, trendwatching.com Has there ever been more urgency for corporations to ditch the greed and embrace generosity? It's something that countless individuals have already start…
Tagged: Business, Climate, Insights, Greed, Generosity
Started by TOM Merilahti Jan 20.
The group loyalty and individual sacrifice that are an inherent part of SICU SOS (Self Organisating System) can only exist in an environment of complete trust. Altruism doesn't survive inequitable co…
Tagged: corruption, systems, reward, fear, capitalism
Started by TOM Merilahti Dec. 26, 2008.
Trying to locate someone at Nokia by their job title is not easy. The switchboard won't tell you. Below upper executive level, Nokia is a SOS, Self Organising System. At the top, the strategies are…
Started by TOM Merilahti Dec. 26, 2008.
Robust, adaptable, flexible, fast Underwater, a frustrated marlin eyes a huge metallic swirling, darting mass of sardines. It's lunchtime. The marlin is seething because picking off a plate of sush…
Tagged: flexible, fast, adaptable, Robust, Organising
Started by TOM Merilahti Dec. 25, 2008.
Nine trends for business in 2009 By brandstrategy Consultancy Brand Keys has put forward nine “major trends” for 2009 (although bear in mind these are slightly US-centric). We’ve summarised them bel…
Tagged: Brand, Green, Values, Behavior, Simlify
Started by TOM Merilahti. Last reply by TOM Merilahti Dec. 24, 2008.

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It was a pleasant surprise seeing you here!
Warm regards,
mjf
Dear Lucas,
Welcome to share opinions, exchange and develop ideas, concepts and case-studies in the SICU Brand Marketing group.
Issues concerning CSR, Social, Green, Cause Related, Internet and Word-of Mouth (Viral) Marketing, and Marketing of Art & Culture are more than welcome!
Have a great day!
TOM
Actually, I'm promoting the Swiss Business Club on ecademy
We're already 2,700 members!
Thank you for having asked me!
I wish you an excellent and successful time!
All the best and kind regards
Lucas
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Would you like to write about your thoughts and activities e.g. within strategic consulting here in the blog and/or forum, in order to promote yourself and activate our fellow members on SICU?
Have a Great Day & Weekend!
TOM
Thank you for your warm welcome! I'm happy to have joined the SICU SSG network!
I wish you an excellent and successful time!
All the best and kind regards
Lucas
Thank you very much for joining the SICU SSG Network! It' really nice to see you here.
I wish you warmly welcome to utilize the versatile features (photos, slide-shows, videos, music...), the forum, blog and groups of this platform to promote your know-how and business activities, and naturally to connect and interact with the other members and global partners of SICU.
Welcome on Board!
TOM