Digital moms reach to mobile every stage of the purchase funnel, to research purchases and to make smart and informed shopping choices. As a whole, this mobile-savvy demographic is earning, spending, and influencing spending at a greater rate than ever before. Lisa Ciangiulli connects the dots in the data to help brands focus their efforts and market more effectively to this growing and connected customer segment.
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Digital Moms in the US are an increasingly important demographic for markete…
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Why are so many mobile developers so blind to the Boomer opportunity? Is it because they believe that Boomers — people born from 1946-1964 — are so far behind the times that they cannot possibly appreciate ‘shiny shiny’ apps let alone invest in the smartphones to deliver the experience? Suzie Mitchell ‘knows’ Boomers and shows why mobile developers need to rethink their attitudes (and marketing) to reach this huge, untapped and affluent market — and drives her po…
Buying, paying, transacting, banking — these are all part of what we have come to call mobile commerce. With such a broad definition and so many scenarios it’s little wonder that mobile commerce now tops the list of mobile-megatrends. Interestingly, what people want (and the impact on financial institutions, mobile operators and companies across the emerging ecosystem) differs depending on the region where you operate and the opportunities you pursue. An essential read is the 2012 ed…
As mobile takes a center role in our lives —becoming the device we reach for to access information, conduct transactions and manage our homes, cars and daily routine — an increasing number of serious security concerns move to the forefront. Ciaran Bradley examines this evolution and the impact on key members of the ecosystem, particularly mobile operators.
Mobile is BIG. Really big. In fact, mobile — with a deeper penetration than electricity and safe drinking water — is the most pervasive technology ever invented. If 2011 was the year when mobile data, specifically mobile apps and mobile Web, reached the masses, then 2012 will be the year that companies everywhere on the planet do more than merely ‘go mobile.’ They will focus efforts and resources on providing people an optimized experience on mobile. Annette Tonti provides a deta…
Mobile is a global opportunity. But how can brands and marketers address a multicultural audience? A. Troy Brown draws from primary demographic research and years of implementing award-winning, integrated Digital/Social/Mobile (DSM) campaigns for big brands such as Pepsi, Hennessy, Apple, Allstate, Ford and Best Buy to provide key insights on emerging trends, purchasing decisions, and technology adoption among diverse audiences.
