Explosive Mobile Internet Growth to Continue
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Neilsen reports that more than half of the 360M mobile subscribes will have mobile internet access by 2013, with access growing at over 15% annually. The impact on mobile marketing will be undeniable, and highlights the importance to marketers, of embracing mobile early and with the right network.
Jumptap stands out among other ad networks because its open based, cross platform approach to mobile advertising enables marketers to easily reach 80% of mobile internet consumers. Jumptap’s open approach allows advertisers to reach their audience regardless of platform, OS, or handset, be that iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry or feature phones. Jumptap combines its EXACT targeting with the most engaging flexible ad formats to reach the audience marketers are seeking. As we see continued migration from PC to Mobile Internet having a platform and handset agnostic approach is critical in achieving long term scale for advertisers.
Paran Johar, CMO Jumptap
Read the full report at eMarketer
Topics: Mobile Marketing, Uncategorized
Tags: mobile audience, Mobile Internet, open based solutions, Paran Johar
On July 13th, the IAB released its first Mobile Buyer’s Guide. Developed by the IAB Mobile Advertising Committee, the Mobile Buyer’s Guide provides an overview of the marketplace, definitions, and practical examples to gain a greater understanding of mobile as an advertising platform.
Read the full article here, or you can click here to download the guide directly.
When you have a hammer, everything looks like a nail. During the early years of the Web, the general manager at a major newsweekly always uttered this old adage to me as he struggled to bring his brand online. When most publishers looked at the Web in 1996 it looked like another publishing and distribution platform. Let’s just hammer away with the content we already have and build this thing, they seemed to say in those first sad iterations of media Web sites. More than a decade later, most of these publishers (but not all, Lord help us) have learned their hard lessons. And now we have another great platform on which to repeat mistakes… mobile. For a lot of publishers, marketers and ad network technology providers, mobile looks like a miniature Web. Just port the same technologies, content strategies and marketing approaches here, and let’s nail down this thing.
Topics: Blog, Uncategorized
Tags: mobile advertising, Mobile Internet, Mobile Marketing, mobile publishers, Steve Smith
comScore’s Mobile Marketing Webinar contained some fascinating data on the rise of mobile media usage. You can view the .pdf document at the link below.
Topics: Blog, Uncategorized
Tags: Comscore, mobile advertising, mobile device, Mobile Internet, Mobile Marketing, webinar
The waiting game for a mobile Internet explosion continued on Thursday at the Mobilize conference in San Francisco, but there were glimmers of reality, too.
Mobile Internet search and advertising start-up JumpTap said Monday that it will provide search and advertising services for seven TeliaSonera mobile carriers in Europe.