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Blithe Bouncy Greetings

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

SENDaBALL Messages are Better than Flowers

— January 25, 2013 — Art & Design
When there is someone you need to reach out to, whether to send regards or just wish them well, use SENDaBALL Messages instead of regular cards or flowers.

Imagine how surprised your friends will be when they receive a big, cheerful rubber ball in the mail with a special message on it just for them. Flowers are old-fashioned and have a tendency of dying, letters are boring and dull, but a bouncy ball is a lifetime of fun. You can send a message for almost any occasion including “Happy BALL-ated Birthday,” “Sorry I dropped the ball” and “Bounce back soon!” There are also blank ones so you can write your own message using Sharpie.

SENDaBALL Messages come in an array of bright colors and are sure to delight the receiver.
Trend Themes
1. Personalized Gifting - SENDaBALL Messages offer a more personalized and unique gifting option than traditional cards or flowers.
2. Experience Marketing - SENDaBALL Messages offer a fun and engaging experience that could be leveraged by companies for marketing purposes.
3. Alternative Messaging - SENDaBALL Messages offer a fun and alternative way of sending messages, which could lead to disruptive innovation in the messaging industry.
Industry Implications
1. Gift and Greetings Industry - SENDaBALL Messages has disrupted the traditional gift and greetings industry.
2. Marketing Industry - SENDaBALL Messages could be leveraged by companies for experiential marketing purposes and have an innovative opportunity in the marketing industry.
3. Messaging Industry - SENDaBALL Messages offer a unique message delivery option that has disruptive potential in the messaging industry.
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