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# Polaroid Postcards

By thischick | Published 2007-03-27 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polaroid-postcards
References: [postcardpolaroid](http://www.postcardpolaroid.com/)

I love these! Did you know you can send a Polaroid pic through the mail just like a postcard? Just slap on a stamp and make sure the address is clearly written and it will get sent through the post. You've got to check out the [Polaroid Postcards](http://www.postcardpolaroid.com) the clever people who read this blog have sent in. They just go to prove that quirky ideas have a place on the Internet and geeks are slowly taking-over the Earth.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.2/10
- Popularity: 72% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Digital Postcard:** Developing a digital postcard platform where users can design and send personalized digital postcards.
- **QR Code Postcard:** Integrating QR codes into postcards, allowing recipients to scan the code and access additional multimedia content.
- **Augmented Reality Postcard:** Creating augmented reality postcards that can be viewed through smartphone apps, adding interactive and immersive experiences.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **E-commerce:** Opportunity for e-commerce companies to offer digital and interactive postcards as an alternative gifting option.
- **Printing and Publishing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for printing and publishing companies to incorporate digital and interactive elements into traditional postcards.
- **Mobile App Development:** Opportunity for mobile app developers to create platforms or apps specifically designed for designing and sending digital postcards.

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