Mobile and shopping: Driving m-commerce
Chris BourkeMobext
In creating an m-commerce strategy, brands need to consider who their customers are, how they interact with the brand on mobile, mobile's role in sales and how transactional data will be tracked to measure effectiveness.
Mobile shopping is currently skewing towards women under 35 (Nielsen, 2011)-in sharp contrast with the stereotype of the male, twenty-something early adopter of new technology.
We suspect that mobile apps have played an important role in the development of this phenomenon; they have been designed for smaller screens, rendering them paradoxically simpler to use in comparison to...