2009 Internet Marketing Trend #7 – Mobile Marketing

The #1 mobile phone in the world is the iPhone and with over 10,000 applications and 1 million application downloads, it has set the bar for mobile marketing.  Mobile marketing is leveraging mobile phone technology to communicate with your customers or prospects.  This could include mobile advertising, a mobile version of your website, or more interactive communication such as via Facebook, Twitter, RSS feed, or blogging.  And yes, your can even share videos on most of these newer devices.

The potential here is staggering as mobile phone usage rates continue to increase exponentially.  More and more, people rely on their mobile devices for information, not just making calls and checking the time.  Spend 5 minutes on a college campus or airport lobby and you’ll soon appreciate the explosive growth of mobile communication and the postential for mobile marketing.

To be a market leader, you must embrace mobile marketing.  It sounds strange, even fictional, but trust me, this will be the norm for the next generation and you must get your foot in the door now to set the bar within your industry.

Call me @ 434-806-3272 if you like to learn more about Mobile Marketing and how your company can leverage this great opportunity.