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The latest stories and expert advice about mobile marketing, including how-to guides to using QR codes, augmented reality, smartphone apps, and approaches for marketing to consumers on-the-go.

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Crossing the Screens

Feb 13, 2013 - Media companies and advertisers are increasingly thinking holistically about advertising: campaigns should extend and resonate across screens, rather than being compartmentalized. Comments

Marin Logs State of Global Search Marketing

marinusmobtrends Feb 12, 2013 - The share of paid-search clicks from mobile devices rose around the world in 2012, and people are more engaged with search results when they're mobile, according to a new report from Marin Software. Comments

ESPN Celebrates 'Clutch Moments' in New Campaign

watchespn-clutch-1 Feb 11, 2013 - Sports fans are all too familiar with clutch moments or plays. Season in and season out, their collective joy or despair hangs in the balance as each potentially clutch catch, shot, kick or drive comes and goes. Comments

ComScore Boosts Mobile Data Portfolio

mobile-measurement Feb 6, 2013 - ComScore has expanded its mobile data measurement resources, adding more data from smartphone users, tablet owners, and Internet-connected home devices to its staple of measurement assets. Comments

MMA Forum: Mobile First Strategy Is Becoming the New Norm

mma-forum-2013 Feb 1, 2013 - Major brands are starting to see the value in tailoring their market strategy around the mobile platform. Comments

MMA Forum: Urban Airship CMO Throws Support Behind Apple Passbook

mma-forum-2013 Jan 31, 2013 - Urban Airship CMO Brent Hieggelke heralded the marketing potential of the Passbook iOS app at a presentation at this year's Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) Forum. Comments

Facebook Sees 23% Mobile Ad Jump in Q4 2012

facebook-brand Jan 31, 2013 - Heading off critics who have said that Facebook is not a mobile-first company, the social media behemoth yesterday reported that mobile advertising revenues grew 23 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012. Comments

MMA Forum: Google Touts Analytics for Every Platform

mma-forum-2013 Jan 31, 2013 - Google executives highlighted the multi-device capabilities of Universal Analytics at this year's Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) Forum. Comments

Marketing With Snapchat: It's Not Just for the Kids

snapchat Jan 31, 2013 - Six ways marketers can use the up-and-coming service. Comments

Adobe Sees Super Bowl Mobile Video Doubling

superbowl-bars Jan 30, 2013 - A Super Bowl commercial pays off in web traffic, too. But cash-poor advertisers don't need to drop $3.8 million to capitalize on football frenzy. Adobe said that mobile video viewing will double on Super Bowl Sunday this year. Comments

belVita and inMarket Collaborate on Rapid Pilot for Mobile Futures Program

belvita Jan 30, 2013 - Mondelez International, formerly Kraft Foods, has moved on to phase two of its Mobile Futures pilot program. Following an open call for existing mobile startup talent in retail, social TV and location in October, the company has selected nine startups who are now collaborating with brands like Oreo, Trident, belVita and Stride on new mobile pilots that will launch by early April. Comments

MMA and IAB Release Mobile Phone Creative Guidelines

smart-phones Jan 29, 2013 - The Mobile Marketing Association and the Interactive Advertising Bureau have unveiled the Mobile Phone Creative Guidelines for public comment. Comments

More Consumers Order Food Online Using a Smartphone or Tablet

iphone-deals Jan 28, 2013 - About 69 percent of consumers order food online using a mobile device, according to a new study by the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and Viggle. Comments

Apple Earnings Highlight Deeper Shift to Mobile

Apple iPhone 5 front featuring 4G and 4in screen Jan 25, 2013 - Apple's latest earnings illustrate how the company is continuing to transform from a personal computer company to an all-out mobile juggernaut. Like it or not, Apple is going all mobile. Comments

The Key to Branded Apps Is to Uncover Their Consumer Utility

mobile-media-summit Jan 25, 2013 - To get the most out of an app, brands must discover how they can be most useful to their consumers, according to a panel of experts who spoke this year at the Mobile Media Summit in San Francisco. Comments

Mobile Media Summit: Mobile Advertising Will Grow

mobile-media-summit Jan 24, 2013 - Corporate awareness of mobile advertising is growing in the new year, according to a group of executives speaking at the Mobile Media Summit 2013. Comments

4 Paths to Minimize Showrooming, Maximize Sales

showrooming-graphic Jan 23, 2013 - Put mobile tools in the hands of store associates, create the endless aisle, enable self-serve, and deliver effective digital messaging. Comments

AT&T Promo Portrays Lit Figures in Smartphone Era

doriangray Jan 22, 2013 - A new illustrated series on news site BuzzFeed entitled "The Instagram of Dorian Gray" brings Gray into the technology age, part of a promotion campaign sponsored by AT&T to advertise its Talk and Surf plan. Comments

X Games Redesign Creates 100% Viewable Impressions

xgames-com-1 Jan 22, 2013 - ESPN unveiled the newly redesigned XGames.com, a mobile-forward destination for fans of extreme sports and the lifestyle that goes with them. It also released a new X Games mobile app that will provide second-screen companion features to be used while watching TV, as well as a full mobile website experience. Comments

Over 85% of Marketers Plan to Raise Their Mobile Budgets

mobile-measurement Jan 17, 2013 - Marketers plan to increase their mobile advertising budgets in the near future, according to a new study by the ANA and MediaVest. Comments

Is Facebook Still a Web First, Mobile Later Company?

facebook-brand Jan 16, 2013 - With no immediate plans to bring Graph Search to mobile, a channel where most Facebook users already access the site today, Facebook is continuing with its top-down strategy wherein most new features come to the Web first and mobile later. Comments

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