Industry forecasts predict spending on location-targeted mobile advertising to exceed $32 billion by December 2023 — up from $21 billion just three years ago. A Factual report says 90 percent of marketers believe location-based advertising (LBA) grows customer bases by 86 percent and increases customer engagement by 84 percent. When it comes to marketing strategy, location…
Matt Baglia
Text messages have replaced emails as the preferred way consumers communicate with brands. In fact, 85 percent of consumers would rather receive a text message from a brand rather than an email or phone call. However, just because consumers prefer SMS doesn’t mean brands should overuse the channel. Email serves as a cautionary tale in…