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# Relationship-Saving Services
James Van Der Beek is an 'A**Hole for Hire'

By Matt Ho | Published 2011-01-11 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/james-van-der-beek
References: [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pX-dFm1d3_A)

Guys, if you’ve got a girlfriend who loved Dawson’s Creek and you got frequently compared to him, James Van Der Beek is here to make it up to you.

In this [hilarious video](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mens-wearhouse), James Van Der Beek has a new gig as the ‘A**hole for Hire.' If your girlfriend has set [unrealistic standards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aipowered-dating-coach) for you because of the Dawson character, Van Der Beek will make you look like a hero by acting like the [ultimate douche](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/axe-campaign). So the next time your girlfriend’s mad, call 1-555-A**HOLE to get yourself off the hook.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.0/10
- Popularity: 6% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Relationship-saving Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating a service that helps mend relationships by providing unconventional solutions to relieve tension.
- **James Van Der Beek:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Leveraging celebrity influence to offer unique services or products that cater to niche markets.
- **A**hole for Hire:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Providing a platform for individuals to hire professionals who can help them navigate tricky relationship situations.

### Where This Applies

- **Entertainment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing interactive entertainment experiences that allow people to immerse themselves in the world of their favorite celebrities.
- **Relationship Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introducing personalized relationship coaching services that address individual needs and challenges.
- **Event Planning:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offering event services that incorporate celebrity appearances and unique experiences, tailored to specific relationship milestones.

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