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1/3 of Moviegoers Purchase Tickets Via Mobile Phone

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Today, mobile plays a huge part in our search to find the right movie and time. Here are some of the highlights: 1/3 of moviegoers buy tickets on mobile phones. 56% of moviegoers turn to mobile for entertainment research (basically equal with TV, where 57% of respondents get their movie information).

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Half of Consumers Read Email Exclusively On Mobile

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Email marketing is far from dead — but is your brand optimizing email campaigns for mobile? If the answer is no, then it’s time to start: a new study from Yesmail Interactive shows that, as of Q4 2013, half of consumers now read emails only on mobile devices. the number of mobile orders went up by 58%.

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Millennials On Mobile, Social Media [Report]

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Mobile plays a significant role with this generation: 61% of millennials own smartphones. The majority – 51% – of millennial cell phone users access social networking sites via their mobile. Only 17% of millennials own a tablet, but 11% plan to buy one next year. 49% had updated a status. 41% posted a picture.

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Social Media News Ticker: Foursquare Launches Swarm, YouTube Reportedy Buying Twitch

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YouTube is reportedly buying video game live streaming site Twitch for $1 billion – YouTube is about to announce the acquisition of live-gaming site Twitch for $1 billion; in the last three years Twitch has become “immensely popular with video gamers and their fans” (GigaOM). Any social media updates that we missed?

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#ActionTags Let Consumers Buy Products Directly From TV Ads Using Twitter, Facebook or Instagram

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It’s a way for consumers to respond, opt-in and buy with a social post from anywhere they encounter a brand’s message; previously that included print, in-venue and online sources. Mobile accounts for a huge portion of #actiontag engagement: more than 60% of #actiontag responses so far have been via mobile devices.

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Tech Buyers: 43% Research Products After Seeing Mobile Ads

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” The study – based on the responses of 3,100 visitors to technology news sites – looked at the effects of both social media and mobile on consumers’ likelihood to research and buy a product ( ClickZ ). The study also revealed the efficacy of mobile ads.

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Using Mobile Technology To Build A Better Brick-And-Mortar

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Using Mobile Technology to Build a Better Brick-And-Mortar . However, it is also important to note that 53% of the purchases are impacted by things such as the Internet and mobile technology. However, it is also important to note that 53% of the purchases are impacted by things such as the Internet and mobile technology.

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