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Mobile video moving from niche to rich in 2012

January 11, 2012

Mobile video is poised to explode. Many U.S. consumers, especially millennials, now consider their mobile device to be the primary screen for watching video content.


Tracking the value of mobile app advertising

January 10, 2012

For how far we have come in tracking and optimizing online ads, we are still in the dark ages of mobile advertising, especially when it comes to promoting mobile apps.

Amazon and the end of the book

January 9, 2012

While Amazon erodes the viability of the physical store, the Amazon storefront is fast becoming confusing to navigate, and it is a slippery slope for authors.

5 lessons to apply when launching a mobile site or campaign

January 6, 2012

Having launched and marketed a successful mobile service at a former company, I have learned the hard way what I should have done and what I should have avoided.

Impressions of the holiday mobile season

January 5, 2012

Rather than the number of mobile impressions during the holiday season, I am most intrigued by the lasting ones.

How to move from mobile-friendly to mobile-first

January 4, 2012

These days, marketers need to move from being mobile-friendly to thinking in terms of mobile-first. Why? Because the game has changed.

Analytics: The brains behind mobile marketing success

January 3, 2012

Is mobile marketing destined to follow the same path as too much email spam and too many coupon flyers that go straight to the recycling bin?

Top 10 forecast for 2012: What about Apple and NFC?

December 30, 2011

In a season where every second tweet and Google+ post is a look-back or forward at the “mobile” year, it is sometimes difficult to navigate all the insights.

Why a mobile user-generated content model will grow next year

December 29, 2011

Mobile content publishing, in the hands of the masses, is set to bring new revenue opportunities to marketers and contribute to substantial growth of the mobile ecosystem.

Optimize navigation and site search for your mobile audience

December 28, 2011

Whatever decisions you are wrestling with for your mobile campaign, it is helpful to take a step back and make sure you have covered the basics of mobile navigation and site search.