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Making The Most of Mobile Advertising

Mobile marketing increased by 75% between 2009 and 2010, the highest marketing jump of any platform – social media marketing increased by 32% and internet marketing by 14%. What does that mean for advertisers? It means that they have to start becoming active and creative with their mobile marketing campaigns and that will involve a strong understanding of how consumers interact with their mobile – when they use them most, how long they spend on them, and what they are using them for. Research indicates that the average mobile app session is 4.3 times longer than the average website session, this is likely due to the fact that people using mobile apps are doing so while they’re waiting in lines, sitting on the bus, or dottling until it’s time for their next appointment. Moreover, the average number of apps per smartphone device is almost one hundredth of the total number of apps available for IOS and Android devices and less choice means more focus. How can brands take advantage of consumers in these instances? Some suggestions are: 1. Personalised experiences for shoppers: By tracking down consumers once they visited a retailer’s site, brands can show them products according to the parts of the site they clicked on. It is of significant importance that all products and offers are relevant to each consumer since mobile shopping sites display little information

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Making The Most of Mobile Advertising