Considering all of the telecommunication technology available today, you have to appreciate how the postcard has held surprisingly strong through the E-storm.
From solar-powered postcards to ceramic ones, this cluster shows how the postcard has remained near the top of the mailing list through nifty innovations and even (gasp!) electronic improvements.
Implications - While postcards have been replaced by ecards for the most part, there is one thing that an email cannot provide it's receiver -- tangibility and a full sensory experience. From postcards that peel to wooden postcards that can be saved as keepsakes, it's apparent that people still value tactile objects regardless of technological advancements.
- Gen Z
- Gen Alpha
- Gen X
- Millennial (primary audience)