Why apps must be free

Published: June 15, 2011

Apps are growing fast – and every indicator points to the fact that they will grow even faster. However, this rate of growth can only be maintained if app developers are able to keep their apps free.

Mobile Marketer’s State of Mobile Advertising 2011

Published: June 13, 2011

With budgets in the hundreds of thousands and now in the millions, mobile advertising is proving to be the fastest-growing ad vehicle across all channels – that much is obvious in our first State of Mobile Advertising 2011 Classic Guide.

Focus on the “why” of mobile commerce

Published: June 13, 2011

By focusing on the “what/which” thing, we may be missing the really big idea around mobile commerce: it creates the ability to personally engage consumers wherever they may be.

Social influences retail consumers: study

Published: June 10, 2011

Social media has a large influence on retail consumers, according to the 2011 social commerce study, but these findings do not necesarily hold the answer for luxury brands.

Navigating mobile 2D bar codes: Fee vs. free

Published: June 10, 2011

Major brands are increasing their deployment of mobile bar code campaigns every day and everywhere like never before. But which mobile bar code should you use?

BMW, Marriott, Retial crime and Prada – News Briefs

Published: June 9, 2011

German luxury car brand BMW will consolidate its market position by extending presence in tier-II and III Indian cities; Marriott International has announced strategic partnerships with Christie’s.

Ralph Lauren, Armani lead fashion brand resonance list

Published: June 8, 2011

Emotional resonance led consumers to list ten luxury marketers such as Ralph Lauren, Armani, Calvin Klein, Burberry and Dior within the top 15 most important fashion brands, according to a new study.