Category: Trends

Mobile trends are hitting the shopping malls, train stations, restaurants, airports, etc. It seems like where ever you go there’s a QR code to scan or mobile payment option given or even when you walk into a store a mobile coupon sent to your phone.

Mobile wallets are becoming popular among boomers for this reason

Jennifer Goula
Mobile wallets - Baby Boomers using mobile phones

This generation isn’t using phones as a payment method as much as others, but another use is growing When it comes to demographics using mobile wallets the most, the majority of people wouldn’t think that Baby Boomers would be in a top category. That said, when it comes to one specific behavior, they’re participating quite a bit. It’s true that this isn’t the top generation for using mobile payments Still, there are far more features available through mobile wallets than making payments by tapping a smartphone at a checkout counter.…

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Top Features Every Print Shop Software Should Have in 2024

Ester Adams
Print Shop Software

Essentials for Next-Gen Print Shop Software The print industry has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, with technological advancements revolutionizing the way print shops operate. As we step into 2024, the demand for efficient and streamlined print shop management software is higher than ever. Print shop owners and managers are on the lookout for solutions that can enhance productivity, improve customer satisfaction, and keep up with the fast-paced nature of the industry. In this article, we will explore the top features that every print shop software should possess to…

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Bill payments increasingly common through mobile wallets

L. Green
Mobile wallets - Paying a bill

A recent study showed that one in five consumers make auto loan payments in this way Consumers are getting on board with mobile wallets to an increasing degree, not only for making purchases in store, but also for a range of other types of transactions. Convenience makes them popular Among the advantages consumers are enjoying the most about using mobile wallets for a spectrum of applications is that they can use them for managing their finances and for storing sensitive personal identification information, among other data. A recent PYMNTS survey…

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Has mobile commerce reached the point that its experience beats desktop?

Jesse Collins
Mobile commerce - Shopping on mobile and laptop computer

Online shopping is nothing new, but has buying using a smartphone finally found its groove? When it comes to shopping online, many people are now turning primarily – or even exclusively – to mobile commerce, making their purchases using a smartphone or tablet. That said, is it just convenient, or does it truly provide a better experience than using a laptop or desktop? Over the holidays, for the first time, mobile commerce surpassed shopping over laptops and desktops. People are getting more comfortable using smaller screens to get the job…

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This common mobile marketing technique gets 75 percent of consumers to buy

Sam Lambert
Mobile marketing data - 75 percent purchase

A new survey has found that this simple form of advertising is driving shoppers to purchase. According to the newly released results of an annual Consumer Insights survey conducted by Vibes, 75 percent of consumers say that receiving text mobile marketing message advertisements regularly drives shoppers to make a purchase from brands. Among the survey respondents, 54 percent said they had made a purchase based on a digital wallet offer. The survey involved the participation of more than 1,000 consumers who regularly use their smartphones and other mobile devices to…

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