Newly launched ScanTip offers real-time NFC tag and QR code scan alerts

Mobile Marketing

Connection hub startup, Kimtag has announced the release of its ScanTip product which provides complete integration of a real-time email alert system for scans of NFC tags and QR codes. ScanTip integrates fully into the Kimtag connection sharing system, which means that its users will now be capable of choosing to receive instant notification of all of the scans made of both their NFC tags and their QR codes. Kimtag Plus and all other Management License products include the ScanTip feature so that it can be easily enabled and controlled…

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Research firm adopts QR codes to help collect feedback from consumers

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Mindhsare Technologies, a research firm working with the retail and hospitality industry, has begun adding QR codes to their customer surveys. The codes will help the firm collect data from consumers regarding the service. This immediate feedback is valuable for businesses as it will help tweak performance to better accommodate the needs of shoppers. The codes are part of Mindshare’s new, mobile-optimized feedback management platform. Mindshare specializes in real-time marketing surveys and analysis tools, which have become invaluable to retail businesses around the world. The firm believes that QR codes…

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Lenco and iLoop announce $42 million mobile marketing merger

Mobile Commerce Industry

Lenco Mobile and iLoop Mobile, two mobile marketing companies, have announced that they have entered into a merger with the intention of combining their offerings in order to expand their worldwide reach and provide an enhanced solutions suite. The companies will now be offering MMS messaging, mobile greeting cards, site building, and loyalty program products in the mobile sphere. iLoop has operations in Mexico, Singapore, and South Africa, while Lenco is based in the United States. That said, iLoop has been providing mobile marketing in the United States for many…

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iLoop Mobile joins Google GoMo to offer solutions and services for the mobile web

Google News

Mobile marketing services and solutions industry leader, iLoop Mobile, has announced that it has partnered with Google GoMo in order to provide companies with superior options, resources, and tools that will allow them to “go mobile” and take advantage of marketing for the mobile environment. The GoMo initiative by Google is one that is designed to assist companies to communicate with consumers by way of their mobile devices. There are a number of different services provided by GoMo, as well as industry resources and information that will make it easier…

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Hipcricket receives honor of North American Customer Value Enhancement Award

Mobile Marketing Industry

Hipcricket, a leader in mobile marketing and advertising and company owned by Augme Technologies, Inc., has, according to Frost & Sullivan come into its own as the top American provider of solutions for high-impact mobile marketing. As it has recently been purchased by Augme Technologies, it is predicted that Hipcricket will consolidate the position of the company even further into the industry as a true powerhouse. Frost & Sullivan made these statements about Hipcricket after presenting it with the North American Customer Value Enhancement Award. This award is presented annually…

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