Mobile advertising needs to recognise communication and social aspects

Published 10th September Today the overwhelming majority of people with mobile phones use it to communicate with each other. Interactive communication is the most predominant, most consistent, and most active use of the mobile today. The mobile phone is a communication and social tool. The mobile has given a freedom to the consumer to be [...]

Realising the mobile opportunity

The following presentation is one we typically share with Execs when we talk about the opportunity that the mobile channel presents and how to develop and commercialise that channel.   Realising The Mobile Opportunity View more presentations fromIndigo 102.

Mobile local: the value, the players, the potential winners

Published 25th August In-Brief: Local focused mobile advertising will present significant revenue opportunity and will be one the few channels to buck the downward trend in advertising spend over the next few years. In looking to reap rewards the single biggest challenge will be about providing an offer that is simple, accessible and delivers value [...]

Mobile advertising set to rise by 59 per cent

Published: 15 Jul 2009 NEW RESEARCH published today by ‘Research and Markets’ has revealed that mobile advertising is set to rise by 59 per cent in the coming year. The survey found that when compared to other forms of advertising (print, Internet, TV, radio, direct mail), mobile is growing at a much faster rate because [...]

Mobile advertising – what’s it worth?

Author: Martin Wilson Despite so much doom and gloom about local advertising in general – across newspapers, direct mail, TV, radio, yellow pages, outdoor, magazines and fixed online – collectively forecast by BIA Financial Network (BIA), parent of the Kelsey Group, to decline to $144.4 billion by 2013 from $155 billion last year.  The decline [...]

Local mobile search: Directories vs Google

Directory Publishers Can Beat Google & Co. To Lead In Local Mobile Search & Services If They Provide Actionable Answers Published: May 2008 Author: Martin Wilson In-Brief: Directory publishers are better positioned to deliver compelling location-based information and services than rival portal providers and search engines. At first glance it may appear that the nimble [...]