Capturing Mobile numbers is the newest mobile conversion strategy on the internet. Everyone knows about squeeze pages and the importance of capturing your website’s visitors’ information and remarketing to those visitors time and time again. Until now, only a few people have been using mobile lead capture strategies to gather customer information. Many of us […]
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The Same Marketing Strategy, Just More Imaginative
Consumers have become conditioned and far too familiar with many of the traditional forms of marketing media. Print advertisements, television commercials, and radio spots flood the market on a daily basis, and consumers are tuning out these types of marketing. In addition, technology and paid subscription services make it harder for businesses to get their […]
Mobile Coupons Outperform Email Coupons
Mobile Coupon Redemption rates are 3 to 4 times greater than email redemption rates. In a recent Forrester report Jack-in-the-Box reported their SMS mobile coupons were receiving 3 to 4 times the redemption compared to the same campaign in email format. So why are businesses not jumping all over the power of SMS marketing tools […]
Mobile Coupons for Restaurants
Mobile coupons continue to astound restaurant owners, CMO’s, and Marketing directors in terms of the Return on Investment (ROI) that they produce. When SMS mobile coupon redemption rates average over 1.5% there is definitely something to cheer about within the industry. As more and more restaurant groups look at various loyalty marketing campaigns, apps, and […]
I Beacon to Differ
Beacons are a hot topic lately and I always like to jump into having a discussion on something hot, never the shy one. The mobile marketing world is a buzz with beacons, similar to the way they have spent the last 5 years talking about LBS SMS. Countless millions of dollars have been invested into […]
Resell Mobile Websites and Apps for profit
A recent survey conducted by Yahoo shows 91% of small businesses currently do not have mobile or responsive website. What on earth are these business owners thinking? Back in January of 2014 for the first time more Americans accessed the internet from their mobile device than from a laptop or desktop computer. Clearly no one […]
What is a mobile number worth in SMS marketing?
The Database Marketing Institute recently came out with a detailed study of the value of a name and mailing address vs. an email. The results were about what anyone would expect; The value of a name and mailing address – $5.60 The value of an email address – $19.36 (The value for any particular business […]
Top SMS Mobile Marketing Companies
Comparing SMS or Mobile Marketing application providers can be a difficult task. Each application provider specializes in various types of campaigns, services, and offerings. Some SMS providers work with top brands on customized campaigns that include SMS, mobile web, and mobile smartphone apps. Others SMS applications focus on resellers and white label partners to achieve […]
Connecting the Mobile Marketing Dots
The beauty of mobile is that it really isn’t as hard as everyone makes it out to be. Fundamentally there is one key component. This component is exactly the same as what has been done with email over the years. Build your mobile database as fast as humanly possible, then take that database and communicate […]
3 Things to Consider When Looking for a SMS API
Do I need an SMS aggregator, SMS application provider, or wholesaler? Who is really a direct provider in this murky space of Text message gateway providers? All I need is an SMS API, the best pricing, and reliable connections so that I can send my SMS quickly! AvidMobile has you covered. Here are 3 things […]