10 Trends & Tips To Consider In Creating A Winning Mobile Strategy For Local Search & Marketing, from Search Engine Land.
Columnist Wesley Young shares insights from the latest LSA Local Media Tracking Study, advising marketers on local-mobile strategy for 2015.
Local Search Association’s (LSA) 2014 “Local Media Tracking Study” conducted by Burke, Inc. found that on average, mobile phones/smartphones are used to search the internet – across search engines, internet yellow pages, ratings and review sites and daily deals – 42% of the time compared to just 34% in 2013.
This jump in mobile usage means it is time to reexamine your mobile strategy. I take a look at the latest data available to identify mobile trends and ten things to keep in mind that will help develop a winning mobile strategy for your business.
1. Mobile Strategy Is Now Must-Have
A mobile strategy is no longer nice-to-have. While some like to remind us that computers and laptops remain the most common device for searching the internet, the shift to mobile, in particular to mobile phones and smartphones is quickly closing the gap.
