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Top 50 Marketing Strategy Trends in September 2011

From Idyllic Villa Vacations to Hybrid Collisio

— September 30, 2011 — Marketing
For the month of September 2011, these are the Top 50 marketing strategy trends, which include Idyllic Villa Vacations, Dream Vacation Contests and Bringing Dreams to Life. The rankings are based on millions of views and 2064 new trends.

The top Trend Hunters this month were: Matt Ho (330 trends), Souzan Michael (210), Amelia Roblin (202), Michael Hines (169), Omar Yusuf (167), Marie C. Hudson (125), Meghan Young (98), Susan Keefe (86), Marriska Fernandes (72), and Ana Lo (68).

If you are looking for professional trend research, make sure to check out our 2011 Marketing Trend Reports and Trend Hunter Pro.
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Popularity
Activity
Freshness
48
Shirt Tag Seeds
Shirt Tag Seeds
The Edible Schoolyard Project Promotes Healthy Food Education
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47
Hilarious Self-Promotion Videos
Hilarious Self-Promotion Videos
Miguel Durao Uses Self Deprecation and Girlfriend to Find a Job
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46
Posh Printing Car Wheels
Posh Printing Car Wheels
The Mercedes Benz Sprinter Tire Ad is Freshly Creative
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45
Rocking NYC Billboards
Rocking NYC Billboards
Heineken Light's 'Occasionally Perfect' Billboard Literally Rocks
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44
Sensitive Speech Signs
Sensitive Speech Signs
The NFS Stuttering Billboards Teach Compassion
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43
Charismatic Clown Campaigns
Charismatic Clown Campaigns
The Lindsey Thornburg FW 2011 Collection Colors Outside the Lines
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42
Mysterious Sculpture Stunts
Mysterious Sculpture Stunts
‘The Big Hands' by Nikon is a Ground-Breaking Camera Campa
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41
Realistic Booze Bus Marketing
Realistic Booze Bus Marketing
The Movia Bus Ad Lets You Know When It's Time to Go
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40
Perforated Leather Lookbooks
Perforated Leather Lookbooks
The CA2 Creative Collection Embellishes the Softness of Hide
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39
Colossal Interactive Offices
Colossal Interactive Offices
Diesel Headquarters is a Bold Statement Reflecting the Brand
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38
Adorable Model Mom Ads
Adorable Model Mom Ads
The Tiffany & Co Fall 2011 Campaign Features Doutzen Kroes and her Baby
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37
Candy-Colored Clutches
Candy-Colored Clutches
The Kurt Geiger Fall 2011 Campaign Focuses on Fatal Accessories
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36
Deathly Companion Campaigns
Deathly Companion Campaigns
These Staff Jeans Ads Market a Laid Back Lifestyle
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35
Ferociously Feisty Cat Heels
Ferociously Feisty Cat Heels
The Charlotte Olympia Autumn/Winter 2011 Collection is Wild
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34
Oozing Sneaker Graffiti
Oozing Sneaker Graffiti
Konrad Kirpluk Enters Adidas Contest With Digital Street Art
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33
Sassy Public Service Signs (UPDATE)
Sassy Public Service Signs (UPDATE)
The Jay Shells 'Metropolitan Etiquette Authority' Hits NYC
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32
Innovative S.O.S Kits
Innovative S.O.S Kits
The MUJI Itsumo, Moshimo Campaign Saves Lives With Style
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31
Partied Out Sunscreen Prints
Partied Out Sunscreen Prints
These Australian Surfer Sunblock Ads Discuss Protection
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30
Preferential Packaging Concepts
Preferential Packaging Concepts
Eyo Cellphone Branding Appeals to Different Tastes
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29
Steamy Car Romance Shoots
Steamy Car Romance Shoots
Melissa Rodwell Captures Stunning Shots for Rusnak Automobile Group
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28
Delicious Dessert Pie Charts
Delicious Dessert Pie Charts
The Girl Scout Cookie Sales Infographic is Terrifically Tasty
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27
Privacy-Pushing Campaigns
Privacy-Pushing Campaigns
The CBS Person of Interest Interactive Billboards are Borderline Creepy
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26
Bohemian Folk Lookbooks
Bohemian Folk Lookbooks
The Anthropologie September 2011 Catalog is Full of Flair
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25
Sleek Cellular Skins
Sleek Cellular Skins
The Calypso Crystal Phone Case is Comfortable and Luxurious
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24
Hybrid Collision Campaigns
Hybrid Collision Campaigns
Road Safety Hawkes Bay Ads Sell Concentration, Not Cars
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23
Stripped Parasol Spreads
Stripped Parasol Spreads
This Starkweather Umbrellas Campaign Sells More than Shelter
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22
Gallant Gladiator Marketing
Gallant Gladiator Marketing
This Toyota Tacoma Campaign Celebrates Masculinity
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21
Hue-Infused Branding
Hue-Infused Branding
Josa Lightbulb Packaging Emits More Color Than Most
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20
Bundled Bottle Branding
Bundled Bottle Branding
This Russian Vodka Packaging Dons a Knitted Sweater
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19
Cardboard Cowgirl Campaigns
Cardboard Cowgirl Campaigns
The Chip Chop! SS11/12 Lookbook is Whimsically Western
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18
Luxury Lakeside Lookbooks
Luxury Lakeside Lookbooks
FERKNOT is the Hottest New Wave of Preppy Cottage Style
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17
Spiritual Sports Ads
Spiritual Sports Ads
The Sky Sport Miracle Campaign is Holy and Blessed
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16
Age-Exposing Eyewear
Age-Exposing Eyewear
These Mitchell Eye Centre Ads Suggest a Younger Look
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15
Crocheted Weapon Campaigns
Crocheted Weapon Campaigns
These Martial Arts Hapkido Ads Turn Knives to Knitting
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14
Bikini-Clad Corn Campaigns
Bikini-Clad Corn Campaigns
These Oral-B Dental Floss Ads Show How Food Follows You
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13
Customized Chromatic Sneakers
Customized Chromatic Sneakers
The Adidas Mi Originals Collection Will Stun Passersby
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12
Crude Alcohol Advertising
Crude Alcohol Advertising
This Bundaberg Five Campaign has an Edgy Sense of Humor
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11
Blinged-Out Booze Bottles
Blinged-Out Booze Bottles
Vallure Vodka Makes Pure Gold Alcohol Holders
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10
Magnificent Crystalline Branding
Magnificent Crystalline Branding
Ramlosa Water Packaging Takes on an Opulent Image
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9
Toy Brick Yogurt Branding
Toy Brick Yogurt Branding
Yo'Play Blox Packaging Can be Cleaned and Reused for Amusement
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8
Dolled Up Urban Lookbooks
Dolled Up Urban Lookbooks
The Margit Brandt A11 Campaign is Youthful High Fashion
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7
Illustrated Style Branding
Illustrated Style Branding
Percy and Reed Dry Shampoo Packaging Speaks to Aspiring Designers
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6
Bringing Dreams to Life
Bringing Dreams to Life
AMEX Canada's ‘Room For Thought' Finalists (Sponsored)
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5
Candy-Crazed Halloween Costumes
Candy-Crazed Halloween Costumes
The TV Store Online Tank Dresses are Creatively Sassy
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4
Animal Mugshot Lookbooks
Animal Mugshot Lookbooks
Pierrepont Hicks FW 2011 Uses Promotional Tools in an Unconventional Way
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3
Idyllic Villa Vacations
Idyllic Villa Vacations
The ‘Jetsetter Homes' Jamaica Giveaway (Sponsored)
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2
Candy Stripe Snack Packaging
Candy Stripe Snack Packaging
Noisette Cafe Branding Channels a French Boulangerie
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1
Dream Vacation Contests
Dream Vacation Contests
The ‘Jetsetter Homes' Jamaica Giveaway (Sponsored)
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