Mobile Marketing Crash Course with Shel Holtz

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Moving Targets A Mobile Marketing Crash Course

with Shel Holtz

Vocus Webinar

MOBILITY:THE CRASH

COURSE

SHEL HOLTZ

Obligatory Statistics

• 6.8 billion people on Earth– 4 billion use a mobile phone

– 3.5 billion use a toothbrush

• 91% of adults have a mobile phone within arm’s reach 24/7

• 25% of Americans use only mobile phone to access the Internet

• 90% of text messages are read within 3 minutes of arriving

More obligatory statistics

• 9 out of 10 mobile searches lead to action

– Over half lead to a purchase

• Mobile coupons are redeemed at a rate 10x greater than print coupons

• 10% of American adults have texted a charitable contribution from their phones

Source: Forrester Research

Source: Forrester Research

The Law of Mobility(Russ McGuire)

The value of anyproduct or service

increaseswith its mobility

Assumption: To use a product or service, you access it from a fixed location.

Mobilealters the conditions

under whichproducts and services

can be used

95% of smartphone owners have searched for local informationLocal mobile ad spend to outpace national advertising by 2014

Mobile conversions doubled

PreviouslyUnusableMoments

GAMES & GAMIFICATION

TheSecondScreen

Why not in business?

40% of tablet owners have looked up info on a TV show they’re watching60% of Americans watch TV and access the Net simultaneously

New Technologies

50% of smartphone users scan QR codes

THE COMMUNICATION CHANNEL

OF THE FUTURE

Mobile Web vs Apps30 billion iPhone apps, 15 billion Android apps downloaded31% of people open apps 11 times or more over 9 months

Q&A

Shel Holtz, ABCwww.holtz.com

shel@holtz.com

@shelholtz

415.881.7435

The Vocus family

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businesses reach and influence buyers across social networks, online and

through media. Vocus provides an integrated suite that combines social

marketing, search marketing, email marketing and publicity into a

comprehensive solution to help businesses attract, engage and retain

customers. Vocus software is used by more than 120,000 organizations

worldwide and is available in seven languages. Vocus is based in

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