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Posted by on Nov 23, 2012 in Random, Funny, or Cool | 0 comments

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving! From those of us here at Mobile Minute (I guess really me) I wanted to personally wish you a Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family.  As I write this I can say that I feel very blessed to have everything that I do in my life whether it be my family, my friends, this computer to write to you with, or maybe something as simple as the ability to use my hands and my brain simultaneously to articulate my thoughts to you.   Before we head off into the shopping frenzy of Black Friday where you can stampede over strangers for the materialistic fulfillment some of us desire so very much.  I think it’s important to remember that even though Thanksgiving is celebrated but once a year, that does not mean we only have to be thankful, and grateful once a year.     As a matter of fact, I make it a goal to express my gratitude and appreciation to everyone I encounter every-single-day in my...

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Posted by on Nov 22, 2012 in Apps, Marketing, Mobile | 0 comments

Augmented Reality Apps will generate $300 Million Next year

Augmented Reality Apps will generate $300 Million Next year

Augmented Reality Apps will generate $300 Million Next year According to the tech analyst firm Juniper Research, AR apps will generate close to $300 million in global revenue next year.   As a marketer there certainly is a lot of ideas that can be excuted when AR comes into the mix, but at the same time the same traditional advertising law principles still apply, and both federal and state regulators are keeping a watchful eye on AR’s potential impact on consumer privacy.   This means that if we want to really get the best out of this new medium in ways such as..   Using AR to transform home or online shopping by bringing to life static, two-dimensional images. Or.. Leveraging geolocational data to augment users’ real-world retail experiences with instant data on pricing, reviews or special discounts.. etc..   Just a few months ago in September the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published a ‘marketing guide‘ for mobile app developers.  It states that the long standing truth-in-advertising standards apply in...

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Posted by on Nov 21, 2012 in Marketing | 0 comments

Twitter giving away $1,00,000 in FREE Ad Credits

Twitter giving away $1,00,000 in FREE Ad Credits

Twitter giving away $1,00,000 in FREE Ad Credits My friend Kevin whose part of my mastermind brought it to my attention that Twitter is giving away $100 credits to the first 10,000 eligible small businesses (App Businesses included) that are based in the U.S.   This is in support of the Small Business Saturday event that happens annually.  Twitter advertising credits can be used for Promoted Tweets and Promoted Accounts.   With Promoted Tweets, small businesses can extend the reach of their Tweets to a broader audience. While, promoted Accounts can also speed up the growth of a loyal follower base for a small business.   For some examples of how Twitter Ads can help you engage new and current customers take a look at their gallery of ‘small business success stories’   To redeem your $100 in Ad Credit(s) if you’re eligible, click here.   Best,  ...

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Posted by on Nov 21, 2012 in Apps, Marketing, Mobile | 0 comments

5 Must knows about Mobile Advertising in China

5 Must knows about Mobile Advertising in China

5 Must knows about Mobile Advertising in China   If you’re a Mobile Game developer and have ever thought about developing games for the Chinese market, then it’s imperative that you read this article.   WHY?   Well, it may just save your life. (maybe)   Let’s get into it.   Needless to say, China has the 2nd largest economy in the world (when GDP is brought into the mix),  and when it comes to population they stand tall and proud at #1 with  India, right behind them and the US to follow.   So you can imagine that with such a large population the mobile game market is also very MASSIVE.  Niko Partners forecasts by the end of this year there will be nearly 200 million Chinese owners of iOS and Android phones.   Below I will give you 5 tips you can use if you’re looking to break into the Chinese Market and try and get your piece of the pie in the mobile industry whether it...

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