Local Mobile Marketing: Turn Lifestyle Into a Point of Sale

Writing by Brick Marketing on Sunday, 10 of February , 2008 at 8:08 pm

Mobile phones aren´t just phones anymore and they are ripe for local mobile marketing. These days, people do everything on their mobiles, from storing their daily to do list to doing local searches online. You can use this to create a better system of advertising . . . putting ads where people are most often . . . on their cell phones.

The competition for local mobile marketing is still fairly low and spam hasn´t caught up with it yet. Though you can bet that this will be an issue in the future, right now is a great time to be involved with local mobile advertising. Here are a few reasons why you should get into this if you haven´t already:

Local Mobile Marketing Facts

  • 94% of text messages are read.
  • There are fewer land lines than mobile phones.
  • Over 30 million Americans use texting on a regular basis.
  • 24% of mobile phone users forward their text messages.
  • Response rates with local mobile marketing range from 15-20%. Regular media is around 1%.

There are a lot of reasons why local mobile marketing is a good idea, but the main one is that it is a great way to boost your business!

                      Category: Local Mobile Marketing                      
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