Tag: Censuswide

Mobile technology adoption pushes in-store sales down among unprepared retailers

John Montgallo
education, mobile technology adoption, business, startup and office

Experts are cautioning retailers that if they want to remain open, mobile features are not optional. This last holiday shopping season saw a decline in in-store shopping that many are blaming on mobile technology adoption. In fact, the spending in retail businesses during that season it its slowest since 2012 in many markets such as in the United Kingdom. That said, while some retailers suffered, others found that they were using smartphones to bring customers in. Mobile technology adoption has presented a considerable challenge to the entire retail industry. That…

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Many smartphone users wish mobile marketing was more creative

Julie Campbell
texting mobile marketing trends

According to the results of a recent study, 40 percent of device users would want ads with greater creativity. An ad-technology firm called Quantcast has recently released the results of a study it commissioned, with the participation of smartphone users, in which it determined that these consumers wish mobile marketing had a more creative side. The respondents stated that they wish mobile advertising came with greater creativity and relevancy. The outcome of the study led the researchers to conclude that mobile marketing firms are going to need to step it…

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