The use of mobile is on the rise for small business, and the numbers definitely prove it. More and more small business owners have seen the light and are implementing mobile marketing to help run, advertise, and grow their businesses. Recently, a company interviewed over five hundred SMBs about the role of mobile in their every day business dealings, and some of the interesting findings are outlined below. – 77% of small…
Read MoreDo you have an appointment- or reservation-based business? If you’re still making appointments for your clients and customers by phone, by hand or from an appointment book, that’s okay. Companies have been doing this for decades, and it seems to work well enough. But what if you could save your office administrator time, while boosting your business? You’d want to do that, right? The world has gone mobile, and people…
Read MoreMobile commerce may seem like a cool extra channel for generating sales, until you learn more about it. Then you see that it’s quickly becoming the main channel for generating sales online and connecting with customers. In fact, if trends continue, there may come a day when m-commerce is referred to more simply as just “commerce.” Okay, that’s overselling it. But m-commerce is a big deal, and we’ve got four facts to back that claim…
Read MoreThanks to Televox, we have a list of mobile stats that every small business owner needs to be aware of. You’ve likely heard our constant harping on the fact that mobile is the hottest thing around, and is something that small business owners simply can’t ignore. There’s one main reason why we’re always saying that: It’s true! In case you don’t want to take our word for it, however, here are a few reasons to back up our point: Mobile…
Read MoreThe mobile app analytics company Flurry recently gave a presentation at MobileBeat 2013, and one message was clear: mobile app growth isn’t slowing down one bit. Flurry has recorded roughly 1.3 trillion in-app events, worldwide, over approximately 300,000 apps, published by 100,000 developers, across a billion devices. These include actions taken inside apps that serve functions such as retail, logistics, travel, social networking,…
Read MoreYou may have heard recently about the increasing importance of mobile tech strategies for small businesses. Tremendous opportunities are indeed available, but knowing how to take advantage of them is another matter entirely. Indeed, few small business owners are familiar with mobile app development, deployment, and management, or the benefits thereof. You have enough to worry about without becoming an IT specialist as well, right? No…
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