JWT Intelligence’s Top 10 Trends For 2011

So you’re wondering what will be trendy in 2011?  According to marketing communications firm JWT Intelligence, technology will become next year’s trend-du-jour. With today’s cultural obsession with social media and electronics, this is not a major surprise.

According to JWT’s 2011 report, 1.) games will be taken to another level, 2.) our economy will act on urgency and 3.) our consumerist culture will become non-committal.4.) Technology will possibly take over our lives even more so than now, leading to 5.) an alternative “de-teching” lifestyle for individuals exceedingly overwhelmed by it all. 6.) Retail will find a variety of ways to reinvent itself since technology has created news ways for people to consume. 7.) Creative urban renewal will continue to thrive as more and more people gravitate to live in cities. 8.) Reality and technology will collide, 9.) hyper-personalization will become even more popular and 10.) outsourcing self-control will become a norm.

Does this all make sense? If this all sounds too Back To The Future for you then watch this video to make sense of it all.