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The 17 R’s of Mobile Marketing [INFOGRAPHIC]

17 R’s of Mobile Marketing Infographic From: HubSpot Marketing Software

53% of U.S. Smartphone Users Online Multiple Times per Day

Are you reaching out to smartphone users with mobile ads? If not, the following data may make you think twice about doing so. According to Google and the Mobile Marketing Association, 58% of Americans access the internet via their smartphones daily. 53% of them access the internet multiple times each day (via their smartphones). 68% [...]

Mobile Search: Not Just “On The Go”

When you think of mobile search, you probably think that it is only done “on the go”. A recent study by Performics shows otherwise. In a study conducted in February, 502 participants were asked to access the mobile web at least once per week. Results of the study show that many mobile searches occurred while [...]

Mobile Web and Your Business

Mobile Web is a topic that is being talked about a lot these days. With Google’s recent announcement that an estimated one billion people around the world will be connected to mobile web by the end of 2011, it’s no wonder small business owners are starting to get in on the act. For those not [...]

As Mobile Searches Grow, Google Introduces New AdWords Tool

As mobile based internet activity continues to grow at a rapid pace, Google has introduced a new feature in its AdWords keyword research tool. It is intended to give users feedback on how searches are being conducted via mobile devices. Google has indicated that mobile searches (on Google) grew 130% over the last year and [...]

Some Cool Android Tips and Tricks

With Google Android activating roughly 300,000 mobile phones per day, you may be one of them. On the official Google blog, they list some cool Android tips and tricks. They list some tips, keyboard tricks and applications. Check their post out HERE.

Recent Upgrades to Bing – Maps, Local, Mobile, Travel and Image Search

At Bing’s search event in San Francisco on the 15th of December, Microsoft unraveled updates to their maps, local search, mobile services, travel and their image search. Most of the new features will be available within a month or so (if not already available now). Visit Bing’s Fall Update page for more information on the [...]

Mobile Searches on Google Grew 130%

Google has announced that mobile based searches on Google have grown 130%, comparing the third quarter of 2009 and the third quarter of 2010. With these statistics comes the importance of considering building a mobile version of your current website. This will ensure that your potential customers are receiving information in the best possible format, [...]

Mobile Website Development: Over 300,000 Android Phones Activated Each Day

Google Android may soon be the biggest smart phone vendor on earth! This information comes from Andrew Rubin, VP of Engineering at Google. As more and more smartphones are sold, the importance of a mobile website increases. Not all content is formatted for the different smartphone browsers so preparing your website in a mobile format [...]