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A Marketing Renaissance Not Yet Realized

With the rise of ubiquitous mobile devices, anywhere/anytime internet access, and a seemingly never-ending tide of promising new marketing technologies, one could easily conclude we are in a Marketing Renaissance. For several years, industry watchers have predicted the demise of classic advertising as we move to an era of 1:1 marketing, perfectly personalized content and […]

Location-based marketing myths

5 Location-Based Marketing Myths BUSTED!

The busiest selling time of the year is upon us! While the holiday shopping season is under way for consumers, retail marketers received their presents early in the way of beacons and location based marketing to improve their holiday sales. But like the holiday season itself, rife with myths and lore, so is the understanding […]

How the NHL used Location to Score Big in Customer Engagement

Throughout the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs fans turned to their mobile devices to do everything from follow their team, connect with each other and get the latest updates on their team. The NHL saw the opportunity to engage with fans through mobile and raise awareness amongst passionate fans and connect them to local Dick’s Sporting […]

To BLE or Not BLE: Using Bluetooth Beacons or Geofences

Congratulations you’ve launched your mobile app! But you want to enhance the functionality with location-based trigger messages or other location-specific app features. On today’s mobile platforms, you have two primary options when choosing to enable location features in your application geofencing and Bluetooth beacons. Bluetooth beacons are getting a lot of attention these days but […]