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mardi 15 juillet 2014

5 Key Trends To Watch Out For In Mobile/location-Based Marketing

By Ibrahim Smith


The mobile platform has become a rich advertising platform for marketers today. This is because the bigger population in the world today have embraced the use of smartphones and other hand-held devices. The new features that come with smartphones, including geo-location capabilities and Google latitude have made reaching target audience very easy. Some of the currently trending mobile marketing tricks in use today include:



Mobile Video marketing: marketing through the marketing platform has never been easier especially with most target audiences using smartphones, tablets and iPads to access the internet. Developers today have come up with a new HD video format that many use to advertise through the platform. Video marketing continues to thrive and is effective especially when introducing a new product or brand in the market. Localized data: Any content accessed through the mobile platform today is localized. This means only local content is prioritized, and marketers are taking advantage of these to introduce products to the market.

Location advertisement Embedding: Mobile advertisement content can now be restricted to a specific location and specific audience. This feature is especially effective for restaurants and cafeterias among other location-based technologies. Geo-fencing with Plethora: Almost all smartphones have geo-sensors that enable the user access local content based on where one is. This has made it possible for marketers to switch from passive to active marketing techniques.

You need to invest in quality tools you can use to assess the success of your mobile marketing campaign. Keep track of different indicators, including the number of visitors you get and the number of sales you generate thanks to your campaign. Review this data on a regular basis to make sure your campaign is efficient and make some changes if necessary.

These are some of the most popular trends when it comes to mobile and location-based marketing. Keep in mind that you might have to adapt these methods in function of your goals and target audience.

My company no longer makes websites for people who use large monitors. Our website designs are now geared from day one to look good on the small screens of smartphones and tablets. Why is this an emphasis for us? This has become an emphasis for us after looking at our marketing data and seeing that 90% of our money is made from people using mobile devices. With people having either their phone or tablet near them and turned on 24/7, those devices have become the perfect way to market our services and products.




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