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Data dips deeper into the pockets of wireless carriers

May 14, 2013

Today, on carrier networks where voice once ruled the airwaves, 85 percent of all traffic is now data, and that figure is only going to grow as new generations of phones and tablets gobble up more bandwidth.


3 tips for mobile expense management

May 13, 2013

If you are reading this, you probably work for a marketing agency or in a marketing role for your company. Like me, you are likely on the road a lot and working after-hours from home. Your life is already very mobile.

Lessons from the Mcommerce Summit: State of Mobile Commerce 2013

May 10, 2013

How do these successful companies know what kind of mobile messaging to serve up for top relevance and engagement? They measure it.

5 tips to improve mobile commerce strategy

May 8, 2013

If you could turn back the clock to 1998, would you not totally rethink your Internet strategy? Of course, you would.

A brief history of mobile malware

May 7, 2013

Malware always rises where there is a popular platform, a range of attack vectors and some means of monetization, and mobile devices offer all three. Yet, it was not always so.

Issues confronting retailers adopting an omnichannel strategy

May 6, 2013

After speaking with countless retailers, I have compiled a few of the fundamental issues that confront retailers when adopting omnichannel strategies.

Why would you hammer a screw?

May 2, 2013

It is interesting to follow the raging holy war surrounding mobile Web versus native applications.

7 tips for building a mobile presence to maximize ROI

May 1, 2013

It is easy to forget that mobile marketing is still in its first stages of development and that many of its components – banners, pop-ups, SMS and push notifications – have yet to be perfected.

How conversion tracking for app marketing works

April 30, 2013

Understanding which channel is responsible for driving an application download is critical to managing resources and improving marketing effectiveness.

Implications of Facebook Home for marketers

April 29, 2013

By replacing the most important part of the experience with one that revolves around you and your friends, Facebook is embarking on a smartphone coup d’etat.