By Chuck Martin The mobile payments space just got a bit more interesting with payment provider payvia buying MMS company Mogreet. While hardly household names, […]
Continue readingThe Speed of the Mobile Purchase
By Chuck Martin In a study that came out this week, researchers noted the difference in time spent making a purchase by mobile devices compared […]
Continue readingMobile Commerce & the Attack on the Cash Register
By Chuck Martin If nothing else is happening relating to mobile payments, the trusty old cash register is under a full-blown assault. Just within the […]
Continue readingThe Gratification of Instant vs. Deferred Rewards
By Chuck Martin Companies continue to find innovative ways to incent and reward mobile commerce behaviors. Visa this week introduced an enhancement to its Visa […]
Continue readingMobile Commerce Can Work at 30,000 Feet
By Chuck Martin Mobile for commerce keeps popping up in numerous new places. By now, we’re getting used to seeing iPads being used as checkout […]
Continue readingLinking the Mobile Shopper to Available Products
By Chuck Martin When it comes to mobile commerce, small businesses sometimes can benefit from bigger back-end technologies. I recently caught up with the person […]
Continue readingConsumer Loyalty Programs & the Mobile App
By Chuck Martin Mobile apps relating to loyalty programs may give retailers an edge over showrooming. Deep inside a new study analyzing how brands connect […]
Continue readingThe Road Ahead for Mobile Payments
By Chuck Martin There obviously are multiple issues around the mobile payments, many dealing with consumer adoption. Last night, I got to participate in a […]
Continue readingAll Commerce Signs Point Up for Group of Retailers
By Chuck Martin Though we wrote about the 10% world of mobile commerce yesterday, it doesn’t mean commerce isn’t growing in some substantial ways. A new report […]
Continue readingThe 10% World of Mobile Commerce; Running in Easy Mode
By Chuck Martin Samsung’s hot, new Galaxy S4 has a feature that in many ways mirrors the mobile commerce marketplace. It’s called Easy Mode and when […]
Continue readingAugmented Reality & the Move to the World of Flat Surfaces
Augmented Reality (AR) may have found a place to happen. When AR was first seen and used a few years ago, it was generally showcased […]
Continue readingCoupons & the Gradual Migration to Mobile
By Chuck Martin Those mobile coupons keep coming, mainly because they work. Going through a new study by BI Intelligence confirms what various other research […]
Continue readingMobile Payments: Converting One Person at a Time
By Chuck Martin Inch by inch, various aspects of mobile payments are moving forward. Just over the last few days, a series of small, individual […]
Continue readingSmall Business & the Mirror of the Mobile Consumer
By Chuck Martin The small business market is looking more like the mobile consumer marketplace every day. The latest survey results from an AT&T small […]
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