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Mobile App Marketing For Small Business

For many businesses, it's a great time to start using mobile apps for your marketing. The costs to get started have come down tremendously. But you must be smart about every part of the initiative - else you will waste time and money at best, or damage your company's brand at worst. Here's how to do it successfully.

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The Right Way To Use QR Codes

It certainly appears the vast majority of QR code campaigns to date have been unsuccessful. But if you analyze those rollouts, you will find factors that in retrospect obviously doomed the campaign - often before it even began. And there have been some truly successful and well done campaigns, demonstrating the potential for bottom-line business ROI.

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Three Ways The Apple-Samsung Ruling Affects Your Mobile Strategy

The recent ruling in Apple's lawsuit against Samsung has hit a historical landmark, as the jury awarded over a billion dollars in damages to Apple. This isn't a minor spat between two giants. The magnitude of the result will actually affect the mobile landscape... and thus, how you manage your mobile web marketing strategy.

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When To NOT Make A QR Code's Landing Page Mobile Friendly

When you place QR codes in your advertising, it's important to realize almost every single person will scan it using a smartphone. If the landing page isn't mobile friendly, well... that kind of misses the whole point! That said, there is one situation where it makes sense to run a QR code campaign with a regular landing page.

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Mobile Web Browsing To Increase 24% In 2011

We've been looking hard at some data, and discovered some exciting news: from the start to end of 2011, the number of Americans accessing the mobile web will increase a predicted 23.6%, from 86.6 million to 98.5 million. At this rate of growth, by January 2014, over 63% of US mobile subscribers will be using the web on their phones.

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Three Ways A Mobile Website Can Benefit Your Business

If you are looking to expand your business or improve your online presence, a mobile website is a must. More than one billion people around the world have mobile internet access - either through their cell phone or another mobile device. With people looking for more and more information on the go, mobile websites are a great way to keep up.

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Getting The Best Mobile Web Design for Your Visitors

If you've taken the plunge and entered the world of mobile websites, that's a good thing. After all, more than a billion people around the world access the internet from their cell phone or other mobile device! If you want to keep up with the times, having a mobile website is a must.

But how do you come up with a mobile web design that's both functional and attractive? That's a challenge that plenty of website owners run into. Since mobile websites are supposed to be more streamlined than their traditional counterparts, how do you balance everything? Start by following these 6 tips.

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A Mobile Website - Do You Need One?

It seems like, no matter where you go, there is always someone surfing the internet on their cell phone or other mobile device. Wouldn't it be nice if you could harness the power of this mobile internet sensation and use it to boost your business?

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The Easy Way to Mobile Web Video

There are so many marketing benefits to using video on your website. As more of your visitors start using mobile phones, you'll want to make sure you can deliver video to them as well. This isn't easy: different phones each have their own mobile video quirks and requirements. But there is one very simple step you can take that will ensure your videos can reach a wide range of your prospects on the go.

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Five Things You Need To Know About Mobile Tech

”Mobile web technology.“ It's probably something you hear about all the time, but do you really know what it means? And, do you know how to use it to get the most out of your company's online presence?

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Are Tablets Mobile?

We officially have more mobile devices available than it's easy to count. Just look at Android - you already have a hundred different phones to choose from!

In 2010, we got a new type of device, the tablet - mainly meaning the iPad. It's not quite a notebook computer, and not quite a smartphone or PDA. So is the iPad a mobile device?

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Mobile Websites vs. Mobile Apps - 3 Reasons Sites are Better

It seems like practically everyone is coming up with a mobile app for their users. But, if you're trying to get the most out of your online presence, you need to focus on creating a mobile optimized website instead. What's the difference between a mobile website and a mobile app?

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