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Beacons vs. Geo Fencing: What is the difference?
Location-based mobile marketing provides endless opportunities to engage with consumers in the right time at the right place. Through the use of innovative mobile technology such as Beacons and Geo Fencing, companies can now communicate with their customers through timely, relevant messaging, while also gathering valuable data on user demographics and behaviour. But what is […]
iBeacon and Mobile Engagement in the Home
iBeacons have a broad range of potential use and part of that is consumer-focused. With the iBeacon it’s all about the applications and how mobile engagement can be increased through interactions based on location. There are a multitude of potential applications available for this technology. iBeacons are more likely to be successful where a problem […]
Why Retailers Need to Jump on the iBeacon Bandwagon
You won’t find an iBeacon in an egg but you will certainly find it in a giant Easter egg…if you’re in New York City that is, further explanation provided later on. So what exactly is iBeacon? iBeacon is hardware that emits low energy Bluetooth signals which allows push notifications to be sent to mobile applications. […]
Capturing the Customer in the Moment: from Customer Hijacking to iBeacon Hunting
Owning the moment is key to the success of mobile apps going forward. These everyday moments are meaningful actions that carry powerful emotion and a sense of accomplishment. Consumers are naturally happy in these moments, and there are literally billions of them occurring on mobile. Trend reports show an interesting tipping point with consumers more […]
Brands effectively using Push Notifications
Following on from our previous blog post on popular brands getting on the Snapchat brandwagon including Tacobell, 16 Handles and McDonalds we’ve looked more at how brands effectively use push notifications. Take the example of a Burrito bar who has their own mobile app, the consumer downloads their app and opts in for push messaging. […]
5 Consumer behavior trends in smartphone usage
In our most recent blog it mentioned how mobile phones are very much joined at the hip, eyes, ears and most prominently thumbs of the average person…..It is not uncommon for the average Smartphone user to unlock their phone 110 times a day and check their phone on average of 150 times a day. It’s […]