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Virtual Journaling

Digital journaling platforms adapt to modern-day consumer habits

Trend - Virtual journaling is increasingly popular and functions as an alternative to keeping a written journal. These apps help consumers stay consistent in the process of writing about their days, feelings, and goals.

Insight - The digital habits of consumers are such that most of their days are spent online--working, engaging with peers, and consuming content. The takeover of virtual spaces has resulted in consumers that are accustomed to digital rituals. These consumers turn to brands that are able to transition traditional rituals into the virtual space.
Workshop Question - How could your brand modernize some of its more traditional products/services/campaigns?
Trend Themes
1. Virtual Journaling - Virtual journaling is increasingly popular and functions as an alternative to keeping a written journal. These apps help consumers stay consistent in the process of writing about their days, feelings, and goals.
2. Personalized Motivation - Motivational coaching journal apps like DailyState help users set goals and journal progress, while providing personalized coaching and social functionality for further encouragement.
3. Data-driven Mental Health Solutions - Apps like Mooditude that utilize cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), talk therapy, and other tools, provide a data-driven, comprehensive solution to mental health problems.
Industry Implications
1. Wellness - With the increasing focus on wellness, these apps help users to improve mental health, reach goals, and build healthy habits.
2. Digital - As consumers continue to spend more time online, these apps offer digital alternatives to traditional journaling and mental health practices.
3. Productivity - Journaling apps like Miary help users stay productive and stay on top of daily goals and progress.
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