“Mobile first.” That phrase is increasingly shaping marketing decisions, and for good reason. In 2012, $10 billion in sales were made through mobile channels. That’s expected to rise to $30 billion by 2016. In addition, 55 percent of smartphone owners use their smart phones to research purchases. Those numbers have mobile advertisers salivating. But they need to focus on real opportunities and not false hopes.
Cracking the Mobile Advertising Code
A better way to allocate mobile ad dollars.
September 11, 2013
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