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Can SMS help drive sales back from abandoned carts, you bet.
Mobile Commerce Daily put out a great article about use of SMS do drive sales opportunities from abandoned carts. SMS can also be used to drive a consumer back to a mobile commerce site when that individual has abandoned an item in the shopping cart. Imagine a consumer sitting on the train and trying to […]
Texting charity for the holidays- A Test of Bigger Gifts to Charity via Text Message
December 7, 2010
Interesting article about text giving. Really, the answer is to put the donation pages out on the mobile web and text to link. This allows for both micro and macro giving as well as integration with social media strategies. (NYT) By STEPHANIE STROM Four nonprofit groups are trying to attract $25 gifts through text messages this holiday […]
Real time SMS answer service ChaCha raises $20M
October 15, 2010
ChaCha is a pretty cool service for real time answers through SMS call and response- get human-powered answers to any question – anytime, anywhere, all for free – on the web and through your mobile phone by texting 242-242. They just raised a bunch of cash, just showing that mobile engagement and the potential for […]
Cybercriminals start to figure out how to make money by hacking mobile devices.
October 7, 2010
At Siteminis, we have seen this coming for a while, cypercriminals looking at mobile as a potential cash cow for scams. Companies such as Opera are partnering up with Netsweeper to provide added security for mobile operators. IDG News Service – Smartphone exploits are coming, as cybercriminals start to figure out how to make money […]
T-Mobile goes to federal court to claim the right to block SMS content
September 24, 2010
T-Mobile USA is petitioning a federal court to reject a lawsuit brought by mobile marketing firm EZ Texting, which claims the operator began blocking its short code services over EZ Texting’s partnership with WeedMaps.com, a web resource providing information on the location of legal medicinal marijuana dispensaries. T-Mobile USA alleges it dropped EZ Texting because […]
A&P offers Procter & Gamble mobile coupons to drive mobile giving
July 16, 2010
Mobile Commerce Daily- The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Inc. is encouraging shoppers to help the Children’s Miracle Network via mobile giving. The A&P family of supermarkets, in partnership with Procter & Gamble, Children’s Miracle Network, Zavers, mGive, Blue Chip Agency and Vestcom, is launching the “Text, Give, Save” campaign. The promotion uses text […]
April 19, 2011
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