IM-Mobile

Mobile Relationship Marketing and Advertising

New Mobile Wireless Devices Challenge the Advertising Ecosystem

Apple's iPad


Emerging mobile wireless devices, such as the iPad and Kindle, are challenging the mobile and online advertising ecosystems.

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Understanding Differences Between Mobile & Other Forms of Marketing Media Channels

Mobile Phone

The practice of mobile marketing, as Michael Becker repeated several times in his podcast interviews with me, clearly distinguished between mobile and other media, such as the Internet, print, broadcast and email. The mobile ecosystem is very different from traditional and digital marketing ecosystems.

Mobile isn’t ONE communication channel; it’s many. Each mobile phone, due to its operating system (Symbian, Java, Android, iPhone, etc.) type of browser, screen size and other factors makes each handset a separate communications channel. And they’re thousands of mobile handsets, hundreds of different browsers and a multitude of other differences from handset to handset.

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