Why Is Everyone Going Mobile?
The days of "Mobile is the future" are past now! Here are a few facts and stats to get you started: There are approx 6.8 billion people on the planet, out of which 5.1 billion own a phone but only 4.2 billion own a toothbrush! By 2015 the number of mobile devices will be equal to earth's population There are a few countries that have more mobile subscriptions than people (Source: MMA, Mobile Marketing Association) While it takes 26 hours for the average person to report a lost wallet, it takes 68 minutes for them to report a lost phone (Source: Unisys) There are more mobile phones on the planet than there are TV's. (Source: Jupiter) 70% of all mobile searches result in action within 1 hour. (Source: Mobile Marketer) 61% of mobile users who find your business while searching online end up calling the business Mobile coupons get 10 times the redemption rate of traditional coupons. (Source: Borrell Associates - 59% of those users end up stopping into the business - 50%