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Mobile apps are a waste of time for associations.

SocialFish

I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately, and my thinking has been influenced by research, including the September Pew Internet report on “The Rise of App Culture,&# and a r eport on global mobile statistics from MobiThinking. I believe that associations need to get mobile right, and fast. This is important.

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What Is Mobile Marketing?

Small Business Mavericks

This week we’re talking about mobile marketing. First, what is mobile marketing? In a word, mobile marketing is any marketing that involves interactive marketing through mobile devices such as cell phones, PDAs, Bluetooth devices, tablets, and other connected handheld devices. Mobile web marketing.

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Our Shifting Notion of Search, Social and Mobile.

Direct Marketing Observations

10 years ago seems so 10 years ago in the world of search, social and mobile. We use it for online transactions, travel decisions, job searches, purchases, research, and a dozen other activities. In the world of mobile, the evolution has been nothing short of dramatic. Now the mobile device is an extension of our desktop.

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The Mobile Imperative

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There's a sad truth about mobile, but I don't want to hear it. Making things even more complex are the telco companies who are still charging confusing fee structures for mobile data. It's hard to convince a large brand to think about mobile when they just don't see the uptake and motion from the consumer.

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Going Mobile – Vital Tips for B2B Digital Marketing Success

Buzzlogix

Achieving B2B mobile marketing success in today’s digital economy means marketing a mobile experience. This includes both mobile-friendly websites and mobile apps. Based on recent business trends , you might be thinking that mobile marketing is really something that will only benefit B2C companies, but this is incorrect.

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How to Choose the Best Mobile Strategy for Your Business

Convince & Convert

These days, mobile strategy is an imperative for marketing departments across every industry. While today’s CMO is looking at mobile advertising and optimizing websites for tablets, the first word on everyone’s mind is “app.” Let’s dive deeper into how mobile can fast-track your company’s transformation.

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Monday Roundup: Smart Integrated Communications

Waxing UnLyrical

SMS Marketing: a Grossly Underrated Marketing Tactic. Why: “In the very near future, marketers who ignore mobile and SMS could find themselves and their brands facing the consequences of ignoring reality,” says Matt Janaway as he explores the many benefits of SMS marketing and why you should integrate it into your strategy today.

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