With Mobile commerce (Mcommerce) soaring this year, migratory shoppers worldwide are flapping about, furiously hawk eying for deals on their mobile smart phones. Mobile commerce merchants serious about pigeonholing mobile shopping sales will be stopping by for a brief nest at this year’s Internet Retailer Mobile Conference (#IRMCF10) in Chicago IL. Oct. 12-13, 2010.¬† Somewhere
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Mobile Stats Indicate Mobile Shopping is a Hassle For Most
According to a 2010 Brandbank’s Report, (figures from YouGov Plc) “the overall trend is one of dissatisfaction with current mobile offerings. Only four per cent of UK consumers claim they find making purchases via their mobile device hassle free.” If you’re asking yourself if you read that right, you did; ONLY 4% of these consumers
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Will You Miss The Mobile Commerce Train?
Everyone has heard prognostications of trends to come, only to later wonder whatever became of them. What makes the mobile commerce movement any different? Mobile Commerce Is The Next Logical Step Mobile commerce is not a pair of high-fashion shoes that will be in this year and out the next. Mobile commerce is not an
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Give Your Yahoo! Store An Early Christmas Gift: Mobile, Social & Re-design
“Hooo Hooo Hooo — Merry Christmas!” “Wait a minute, Santa, aren’t you getting excited a little too early. Summer isn’t even over and you’re running around in your heavy boots and jacket, and seriously– aren’t you sweating like crazy under that big ole bushy beard?” “Listen, kid, I’m making this round for all the Yahoo!
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Developing Mobile Websites To Satisfy Hungry Mobile Shoppers
Back in 2009, a PR newswire distributed COMPETE press release stated: “Key findings from Compete‚Äôs Q3 2009 Smartphone Intelligence survey include: 37 percent of smartphone owners have purchased something non-mobile with their handset in the past 6 months.” This sort of data was a catalyst for ecommerce store owners everywhere to upgrade their standard store
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Developing A Mobile Store Is Fast With FastPivot
Since announcing the FastPivot mobile-store beta solution this past summer, we have received a significant amount of orders from many of our top FastPivot Yahoo! Store clients. Why? Watch this Youtube on “Viewing a regular ecommerce store from mobile device” and you’ll see that standard ecommerce stores just don’t display well on mobile smart phones,
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“Google Analytics Blog” Reports Mobile Traffic Statistics That Should Interest Yahoo! Store Merchants
In a recent Google Analytics blog post, “Back-to-Basics: How much mobile traffic do you get?”, author Alden DeSoto, reported that monthly mobile traffic to googlestore.com over the past 2 years rose dramatically: There were 277 visits in Sep, 2008. But in July of 2010, there were over 13,000 visits! Given this kind of growth, it
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How to Check Your Yahoo! Online Store's Mobile Traffic on Google Analytics or Yahoo! Analytics
As we’ve mentioned in previous blogs, it’s important to know how to check to see how much mobile traffic you’re online store is getting, especially if you’re considering upgrading your standard ecommerce store to mobile. FastPivot recently created a free mobile analytics video guide to checking your mobile traffic from both Yahoo! Analytics and Google
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Going Mobile, Mobile, Mobile: Titanium Jewelry Recently Upgraded to a FastPivot Mobile Store Design
Going mobile, mobile, mobile…so many standard ecommerce stores are upgrading to mobile, we’re having a hard time keeping up. This Youtube video (below) depicts one of our recent mobile store designs: TitaniumJewelry.com ‘s mobile store. FastPivot.com mobile store designers recently upgraded Titanium Jewelry’s standard Yahoo! Store to include a mobile design. When mobile shoppers visit
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Sign Up Today For a Free Yahoo! Store Mobile Analysis Video Guide
Sign Up Today For a Free Yahoo! Store Mobile Analysis Video Guide Why you need a FastPivot mobile store: * 2-5% of your online store visitors are on a mobile three inch touch screen. * You need a FastPivot mobile store so you can stop frustrating mobile shoppers. * Your ecommerce store looks great on
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