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Are Mobile Bar Codes Changing the Way Consumers Shop?

Mobile bar codes are increasingly gaining momentum and companies such as Toys R Us and Glamour are placing them on billboards and walls – providing consumers another way to shop their favorite...

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The Effect of Mobile on the Path to Purchase

Research shows that shoppers are mobile–this article featured on eMarketer explains how consumers are turning to mobile to do product research before purchasing items in-store. While consumer usage of...

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Smartphones, and Tablets and Apps—Oh My!

Last week, mobile enthusiasts congregated in Barcelona to participate in the annual Mobile World Congress—a celebration of the current state of mobile and its promising future. The event is comprised...

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Why Mobile Commerce is on the Rise [INFOGRAPHIC]

About 30% of mobile phone users spend an average of about 27 minutes each day text messaging, using the telephone and video chatting, according to retailer CultureLabel.com. The company put together an...

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4 Ways Restaurants Should Use QR Codes

Despite criticism, the QR code continues to be a major player in the evolution of mobile commerce. But while many Fortune 500 advertisers may have embraced the QR code in their marketing efforts, the...

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Mobile Adds a New Dimension to a Customer’s Value

Best Buy Co. Inc. has found its more valuable customers are ones who don’t just visit the e-commerce site or the bricks-and-mortar store. They also shop using their smartphones  and tablets. How...

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PayPal Payments Lets Small Business Take Your Money Any Way They Want

Wednesday PayPal announced the next move in its revamp of its product line: PayPal Payments, which lets you take customers’ money in person as well as online and on mobile devices. “The heart of PayPal...

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Starbucks Can’t Get Enough Mobile

Just as loyal coffee enthusiasts can’t get enough Starbucks, the folks at Starbucks can’t seem to get enough of anything related to mobile. From mobile apps to mobile payment platforms, Starbucks is on...

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Pew Says Mobile Payments May Replace Cash and Plastic By Decade’s End

The world could be a dramatically different place by 2020. In only eight short years, cash and credit may be gone from our daily experience. In their place? Mobile payment platforms that will simplify...

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The Future of Money and Mobile Commerce [INFOGRAPHIC]

If you’re over the age of 20, you’ve likely used a credit card, counted change and maybe even written a check. But is all that about to change? Mobile payment hasn’t become the de facto method of...

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Should Online Retailers Embrace SMS Marketing?

Sure, we know mobile marketing can help increase sales and drive foot traffic to restaurants, salons, and tons of other businesses. But can SMS drive site traffic to online retailers, too? Texting ads...

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How Google, eBay, And PayPal Are Gearing Up For A Very Mobile Holiday...

Online holiday shopping is expected to surpass the record levels reached in 2010, with industry experts predicting mobile purchases, deals and coupons to be a large part of the shopping experience....

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Kiss Off, Groupon: Square Rethinks ‘Loyalty’

Square, an app that allows businesses to accept credit card payments, has released an update that adds several new features. The app now lets businesses define what makes a regular or loyal customer,...

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Mobile Payments Off To a Roaring Start This Holiday Shopping Season

Mobile payments are on the rise this holiday season! Black Friday shopping proved to be very mobile, with consumers looking for coupons and deals for both in-store, and online purchases. Mobile...

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Big Expectations for Mobile this Holiday Season

The chaos of Thanksgiving weekend shopping has calmed down a bit, but it doesn’t look like mobile shopping is going to slow down quite just yet. Black Friday and Cyber Monday yielded a high volume of...

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Tablet Owners Define New Category of Shoppers [INFOGRAPHIC]

The increase in smartphone and tablet penetration in the U.S. is dramatically changing consumer buying habits. This infographic shows how tablets and online shopping trends are affecting commerce in...

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Marketers: What Mobile Users Will and Won’t Put Up With [INFOGRAPHIC]

Young people between the ages of 18 and 24 are even more connected to their mobile devices than you might think. Nine in 10 young adults spend between one and five hours on their mobile devices daily....

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Big Expectations for Mobile This Holiday Season

We’re at the point of the holiday season where people are focused on shopping, and holiday traffic is expected to be larger than ever. Many stores are opening their doors on Thanksgiving this year to...

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SMS Masterminds Announces Strategic New Hires for Major Global Expansion

Growth Continues At SpendSmart Payments Company San Luis Obispo, CA (PRWEB) May 08, 2014 SMS Masterminds, a division of publicly traded SpendSmart Payments Company, Inc. (OTCQB: SSPC) and the emerging...

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