The	Power	of	Mobile	Search	in	a	
Mobile-Centric	World	
@ivan_temelkov
About	Ivan	
•  Digital	PracAAoner,	Social	Media	aficionado.	
•  Search	MarkeAng	specialist	for	over	a	
decade.		
•  Digital	MarkeAng	Account	Manager	at	
Unidev.	
•  UMSL	Digital	Media	MarkeAng	Advisory	
Board.	
•  Digital	MarkeAng	RevoluAon	Podcast	on	
TwiLer.	
•  “The	Biz	Grind”	YouTube	show.	
•  SEO/SEM	Instructor	@UMSL.	
•  President	@SMCSTC	(Social	Media	Club	of	St.	
Charles,	MO).	
•  Storyteller.	
•  Cyclist.	
•  Golfer.	
•  Soon	to	be	a	dad.	
•  All	around	cool	dude!
Mobile	Centricity
Over	50%	of	global	web	traffic	
coming	from	mobile	devices	
(Source:	Google)
Mobile Traffic accounts
for approximately 30% of
all internet activity.
(Source: eMarketer)
6.8	billion	people	use	mobile	phones	–	Approximately	87%	of	
global	populaAon	(Source:	Wikipedia)
67%	of	consumers	willing	to	purchase	a	product/service	from	a	
mobile-friendly	website	(Source:	Google	Research)
What	About	Mobile	Apps?
State	of	Mobile	Apps	
EvoluAon	of	app	downloads	in	millions	within	U.S.	market		
(Source:	StaAsta)
Free	vs.	Paid	Mobile	Apps	
#	of	free	apps	downloads	in	millions	
within	U.S.	market.	
#	of	paid	apps	downloads	in	millions	
within	U.S.	market.	
Source:	StaAsta
Top	Mobile	Apps	in	U.S.	Market	
Social	media	dominaAon.
Recipe	for	Mobile	App	Success	
•  Flexible	plaeorms	for	scalability.		
•  Data	security	across	all	devices	&	networks.	
•  AestheAcally	pleasing	but	powerful	and	transacAonal.		
•  Thorough	collecAon	of	data	for	determinaAon	of	
acAonable	results.		
•  Social	sharing	capabiliAes	for	increased	user	
interacAon	and	connecAvity.		
•  EmoAonal	and	psychological	ingredients.	
•  MarkeAng	ingredient.	
•  Sustainability	for	potenAal	evoluAon.		
•  Strategy	&	CreaAvity.
Thank	You	
@ivan_temelkov
Q	&	A

Mobile Search in a Mobile-Centric World