Zmags accelerates mobile growth with $7 million in financing

Mobile-Commerce

Top rich media mobile and social merchandising provider, Zmags, has announced that it has achieved financing worth $7 million from Square 1Bank as well as its current investors, Northcap Partners and OpenView Venture Partners. This additional funding has come at a time when Zmags has every intention to build on its customer portfolio by adding world-class, innovative consumer brands and retailers such as Express, Kenneth Cole, and Tesco. Those organizations are already using CommercePro, from Zmags, to form consistent and intelligent marketing and merchandising campaigns using the power of platforms…

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Layered Innovations launches its next platform

Mobile-Commerce

Layered Innovations has announced the launch of its latest platform version. It is designed to provide clients with the ability to create and manage their mobile campaigns, themselves, as well as to measure the success of those campaigns and report on it. This new ability enhances the current controls on their platform, which include management of professional commerce, monitoring of client experience, and compliance with social media. Layered Innovations chief concept officer, Dusty Davidson explained the new elements of the platform by saying that the firm’s clients have been making…

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AT&T provides small and medium companies with mobile multimedia marketing solution

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AT&T is offering small and medium businesses a new Messaging Toolkit, which allows them to offer their customers real-time special offers, promotions, and product updates that can help them to bring their companies to the next level. The toolkit gives these companies the opportunity to take advantage of multimedia mobile marketing solutions in a do-it-yourself format which can be accessed from a web-based cloud platform that is simple for them to use. The Messaging Toolkit by AT&T has everything that a small or medium size business needs to implement a…

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Top mobile marketers recommend focusing on the technique not the device

Mobile Marketing

With the introduction of so many new mobile devices, from smartphones to tablets, and as each one has its own operating system and features, companies are becoming swamped with concerns focused on these various devices, while experts say that they should place their greatest focus on the understanding of mobile’s impact on the business, instead. A report from the venture capital firm, Kleiner Perkins, published earlier this year called “Top Mobile Trends” predicted that a few important occurrences would happen this year. Among them were that for the first time,…

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QR codes may mean the end for SEO marketing

Mobile Marketing News

Despite their prowess in advertising, QR codes are beginning to clash with an established and popular marketing technique. Search engine optimization, or SEO, is a marketing trend that has grown in prominence since online content started to generate significant revenue. The concept guiding the technique is to tailor content so that it will appear in search engines. This often involves filling written work with a number of keywords that are meant to be strategically placed so as to catch the all-important eye of Google and other search engines. QR codes,…

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