An online dating expert has put together a list of five worst gifts for a new relationship. Top of the list: jewelry, but especially a ring. That carries a lot of commitment baggage.
2. No kitchen appliances.
3. Lingerie? Forget it. Way too personal and it may send the message you are thinking but shouldn't say out loud...yet.
4. Tickets to an event you want to see.
5. Something work related. Relax.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Avoiding Traditional Gifts
- There is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating non-traditional gift options for new relationships.
- Personalized Gift Options
- Personalized and unique gift options can be a disruptive innovation in the gift-giving industry for new relationships.
- Tech-based Gift Options
- Incorporating technology into gift options can be a disruptive innovation in the gift-giving industry for new relationships.
Where This Applies
- Online Dating
- Online dating platforms can offer personalized, tech-based gift options for new relationships.
- Jewelry
- Jewelry companies can create non-traditional gift options for new relationships that avoid the commitment baggage associated with rings.
- Event Ticketing
- Event ticketing companies can offer unique and personalized gift options for new relationships that work within the framework of tickets to events.
