The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) has announced that it has now released the most recent edition of its International Journal of Mobile Marketing (IJMM), an award-winning publication. This issue discusses important industry issues, such as the unique perspective of mobile marketing from India, as well as whether or not there is a viable mobile marketing channel on its way in Pakistan, and what are the opinions of the American government regarding location based marketing. Michael Hanley, the director of the Institute for Mobile Media Research and the IJMM editor-in-chief,…
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How brands aren’t keeping up with m-commerce
The most recent L2 Prestige Mobile IQ report has indicated that most of the top brands are falling behind on the latest opportunities being offered by mobile marketing and m-commerce. The report also indicated that these leading brands were using effective mobile marketing techniques at a surprisingly low level. It examined the use of mobile sites, apps, and marketing (including SMS) as well as the brands’ overall integration and innovation. L2, the creator of the study, stated that within the upcoming years, the companies that will be the most successful…
Read MoreIn store scan-and-scram shopper management strategies
Mobile is now making a solid place for itself, and retailers need to make sure that their strategies are prepared for this new kind of shopper that will use the device to gain information, who are prepared to leave a store after scanning a product’s barcode in order to find better prices online, and who will shop from the comfort of their own home without even heading out to a store’s physical location. Some of the suggestions that have been made for these retailers to make sure that they are…
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