For many consumers across South Africa, the mobile devices is not just a communication device but also the primary channel for them to get online and to access various life-enhancing services. The latest study launched by Deloitte on the South African mobile market revealed that the year 2017 was a significant turning point in the …
Consumers want to use and merchants can support a variety of different payment types across the various mobile operating systems and platforms. Whether it’s within a mobile app or mobile-optimized sites, merchants can accept multiple payment methods. The use of mobile devices for making online payments is increasingly becoming popular due to a large user …
Mobile has greatly influenced the shopper’s decision journey. Retail apps, which formerly existed only to provide an e-commerce shopping experience on mobile, can now create a more compelling experience for shoppers by adding an in-store experience. Whether it’s to offset the show rooming trend, develop their e-commerce streams, or cultivate customer loyalty, mobile solutions are …
When it comes to mobile, many retailers focus primarily on sales transactions conducted through mobile devices, or mobile commerce. But recent a research shows that there may be a more effective approach for determining the impact of mobile and how it influences and drives sales in other channels, adoption of mobile devices by consumers is …
Mobile payments are rapidly growing in popularity and expected to take over credit card payments in the next decade. However, the question remains, are they secure? Each mobile payment app has its own safety concerns, so the built-in security of each one needs to be analyzed to determine if your money and personal information are …
Mobile marketing utilizes multiple distribution channels to promote products and services via mobile devices, such as tablets and smartphones. Both marketers and consumers begin their web services on mobile. Digital marketers, in particular, are excited to run mobile campaigns because they know that mobile users are motivated buyers. Retailers investing more in mobile marketing to drive sales growth to various …
Despite the emergence of new communication channels, email remains the king. The industry is saturated with marketing clutter, but email still drives the highest ROI out of all marketing strategies. Whatever the case, promotional emails are one of the most direct and effective ways to get the word out and drive targeted traffic to your product …
Marketers have shifted their mobile team away from e-commerce to digital marketing, due to the increased opportunities of having the mobile marketing impact on all digital and in-store channels. Based on survey results, mobile will be a key area for retailers looking to positively affect sales growth and offer consumers the smartphone shopping experience that …