yMarketingMatters

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Do not sign your business up if you are not going to use your smart phone. Statistics show that there are between 130 and 150 million users , but you need to understand the demographic of these users and determine if this is the right target audience for your business: The majority of users (70%) are female between the ages of 18-35.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 25, 2013

The following 7 statistics will give you an idea of just how big this is, and how much bigger it’ll be over the next few years. 75% of Americans admit to bringing their phone to the bathroom. Pay close attention. By 2014 mobile is predicted to overtake desktop Internet usage. As of 2012, 116 million Americans owned smartphones.

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Saying It Social

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

I promptly pulled out my smart phone, went to Google and typed merely “Italian deli&# – not having to add a geographic modifier because the GPS on my phone was enabled and would automatically pull local business listings based on my current location. First an anecdote, then the facts. if yes, please explain.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Shelly Palmer predicts that Facebook will face increased competition from better tools, that smart phones will continue to advance and account for a higher share of online traffic, and more in this 11-minute video. Social Media Research, Facts and Statistics. Social Media Strategy and Best Practices. by iMedia Connection.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 16, 2010

However, it’s important to recognize that 3 times more people use Facebook from a smart phone every month than use Twitter at all. FourSquare and Gowalla go Back to the Future The new location-based darlings FourSquare and Gowalla are stealing a lot of the place-based intimacy that originally propelled Twitter.

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Social Media Strategy Foursquare Social CRM 124

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Location, Location, Location The biggest story of the event was the widespread usage of presence services foursquare and Gowalla. foursquare has a very interesting new dashboard that shows business owners data about how and when people have checked-in. I’ll write about that soon. as they are in Asia, just not yet.

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