Create A Mobile Storefront And Increase Sales Through Mobile Marketing
Imagine the possibilities of an alternative revenue channel with the ability to reach 200 million Americans. Mobile marketing has opened up a world of possibilities for businesses, and is slowly changing the face of retail sales. With mobile marketing, businesses now have the ability to create mobile storefronts as an alternative method of selling mobile content to consumers and generating revenue.
The Ultimate Subscription Vehicle
Mobile content services, according to ARC Group, will be worth $121 Billion by the end of 2008. The mobile storefront feature of mobile marketing, allows businesses to sell mobile content such as ringtones, wallpapers, videos, games, and other mobile applications on an individual or subscription basis.
While individual mobile storefront purchases are important -- especially during targeted mobile marketing campaigns with one-time offers, the real value of this mobile marketing feature is in subscription based mobile storefront selling.
The second of the two types of mobile storefront content delivery (the first being Standard, or free to download), Premium subscription SMS content is charged automatically on an ongoing basis. After the initial subscription and payment response authorization are received via SMS, Web, or WAP, the subscriber then consents to be charged for a regular delivery of content downloadable through SMS or WAP.
Typically, mobile storefront Premium subscription SMS content is used to offer services such as weather updates, news, sport highlights, or horoscopes in a format tailored specifically to a cell phone.
No Complicated Payment Methods
Subscription and individual content charges can be made without the need for a credit card. Mobile marketing revenue from mobile storefront sales is generated by charging the consumer for the product or service via their cell phone bill. This means that a mobile storefront can be easily created without having to incorporate costly or complicated payment processing technology.
Convert Web Traffic into Sales
Mobile marketing can turn your web traffic into sales by enabling you to offer website users access to premium, exclusive content. Using the mobile storefront feature, an SMS containing access information is sent the web user’s cell phone. The exclusive content can then be accessed by inputting the SMS information into a secure part of the website, which also acts as acceptance for the content cost to be billed to the user’s cell phone account.
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