How Mobile is Changing
the Way We Do Business
Mobile Devices
In many other
countries,
INTERNET
is your phone…

It is only a matter of
time in the U.S.
before it will be the only internet
Mobile Devices: Smartphones
    • 1.5 billion of the worlds 4+ billion mobiles phones
      are now smartphones (40% in U.S.)
    • 3 billion are SMS enabled

    • In 2014, mobile internet usage will overtake
      desktop internet usage.

    • TODAY, more than 50% of all “local”
      searches are done from a mobile device

The Growth of Mobile Marketing and Tagging, Microsoft, Mar 21, 2011
Mobile Devices: Smartphones
     • 86% of mobile users are watching TV while
       using a mobile phone
     • 200+ million (1/3 of all users) access Facebook
       from a mobile device
     • 91% of all mobile internet use is
       “social” related


The Growth of Mobile Marketing and Tagging, Microsoft, Mar 21, 2011
www.OurMobilePlanet.com
Mobile Devices: Tablets

     • Apple’s iPad has 75% of the market share

     • It is predicted that the iPad and the Android
       Informa will be neck and neck at 38% in 2015

     • Tablets are the NEW notebook/laptop


The Growth of Mobile Marketing and Tagging, Microsoft, Mar 21, 2011
Virtual Networking
Why Social?
• Over 200 million people access Facebook via
  their phones

• Who cares?
  - the office
  - the experience
Social & Location-Based




Shopkick
Location-Based Marketing:
       Foursquare
Location-Based Marketing:
  Scvngr – do something
Location-Based Marketing: Yelp
Website
Mobile-Optimized Website
QR Codes
            2D barcodes that connect people with
information, entertainment, and interactive experiences in the
                       digital world.
Microsoft Tags
            2D barcodes that connect people with
information, entertainment, and interactive experiences in the
                       digital world.
NFC
               (Near Field Communication)


•   File Sharing
•   Electronic Business Card
•   Electronic Money
•   Mobile Gaming
•   Friend-to-Friend
Bump (part 2)
Texting | SMS | MMS




                  Mashable, Infographic,
                  August 2010
Texting | SMS | MMS
      • SMS is the king of mobile messaging – 9
        trillion text messages will be sent in 2012

      • By 2016, application-to-person (A2P)
        messaging will overtake person-to-person
        text messaging
            (e.g. automated alerts from banks, offers from retailers,
            m-tickets is expected to overtake person to person SMS.)


Global mobile statistics 2011: mobiThinking
Advertising in Gaming: Who
Advertising in Gaming: How

                     The in-game
                     advertising
                     market
                     (advergaming)
                     could grow to
                     $1 billion
                     globally by
                     2014!
Applications
Q&A
Discussion
THANK YOU!

        Kim Mears
      Mears Interactive
       303.564.0494
  kim@mearsinteractive.com
     twitter.com/kimonthefly
 Facebook.com/mearsinteractive
Linkedin.com/in/kimhughesmears

Mobile Changing the Face of Business

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    How Mobile isChanging the Way We Do Business
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    Mobile Devices In manyother countries, INTERNET is your phone… It is only a matter of time in the U.S. before it will be the only internet
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    Mobile Devices: Smartphones • 1.5 billion of the worlds 4+ billion mobiles phones are now smartphones (40% in U.S.) • 3 billion are SMS enabled • In 2014, mobile internet usage will overtake desktop internet usage. • TODAY, more than 50% of all “local” searches are done from a mobile device The Growth of Mobile Marketing and Tagging, Microsoft, Mar 21, 2011
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    Mobile Devices: Smartphones • 86% of mobile users are watching TV while using a mobile phone • 200+ million (1/3 of all users) access Facebook from a mobile device • 91% of all mobile internet use is “social” related The Growth of Mobile Marketing and Tagging, Microsoft, Mar 21, 2011
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    Mobile Devices: Tablets • Apple’s iPad has 75% of the market share • It is predicted that the iPad and the Android Informa will be neck and neck at 38% in 2015 • Tablets are the NEW notebook/laptop The Growth of Mobile Marketing and Tagging, Microsoft, Mar 21, 2011
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    Why Social? • Over200 million people access Facebook via their phones • Who cares? - the office - the experience
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    Location-Based Marketing: Scvngr – do something
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    QR Codes 2D barcodes that connect people with information, entertainment, and interactive experiences in the digital world.
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    Microsoft Tags 2D barcodes that connect people with information, entertainment, and interactive experiences in the digital world.
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    NFC (Near Field Communication) • File Sharing • Electronic Business Card • Electronic Money • Mobile Gaming • Friend-to-Friend
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    Texting | SMS| MMS Mashable, Infographic, August 2010
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    Texting | SMS| MMS • SMS is the king of mobile messaging – 9 trillion text messages will be sent in 2012 • By 2016, application-to-person (A2P) messaging will overtake person-to-person text messaging (e.g. automated alerts from banks, offers from retailers, m-tickets is expected to overtake person to person SMS.) Global mobile statistics 2011: mobiThinking
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    Advertising in Gaming:How The in-game advertising market (advergaming) could grow to $1 billion globally by 2014!
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    THANK YOU! Kim Mears Mears Interactive 303.564.0494 kim@mearsinteractive.com twitter.com/kimonthefly Facebook.com/mearsinteractive Linkedin.com/in/kimhughesmears