There are so many exciting changes going on in the retail and mobile commerce space. We will take a look at what’s to come with marketing and loyalty programs meeting mobile payment and virtual wallets, discuss what you can do right now to engage your customer, share methods for building a loyalty program while being compliant, and considering the security issues that will be faced.
To get our focus for the day, Julie will give us a big picture – 30,000 ft view of what is going on with mobile in the retailer’s world. She will share high level trends in mobile usage from a consumer behavior perspective, such as, what they are researching, when mobile usage is highest, the incrementally of mobile to desktop and other exciting mobile trends in retail.
5. The mobile web is exploding
120
US Mobile Queries (Indexed)
4x Growth
100
80 in past year
60
40
20
0
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
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Source: Internal Google Data 2010
6. Mobile allows for constant connectivity
Desktop Queries
Mobile Queries
PC Queries 11pm
Mobile Queries
Traffic
1pm
Traffic
8pm
7am
Time Sat/Sun
Sat/Sun Sat/Sun Sat/Sun
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Source: Citi Investment Research and Analysis; iCrossing Mobile U.S. Google Internal Data, 2010
7. By end of 2011
over half
of Americans will have a
smart phone
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Source: Nielsen March 2010, Morgan Stanley 2010
8. State of Retail explained in 5 notions
1 Consumers demand for deals on the rise
2 Moore’s Law in every pocket
3 Reducing friction increases adoption
4 Transparency increases opportunity
5 Consumers expectations are accelerating
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10. It’s hard not to find a deal…
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11. 2. Moore’s Law in every pocket
59% of
smartphone
38% of shoppers users used their of these holiday
abandon buying phones for smartphone
something in the holiday shopping shoppers,
store based on what last Q4 80% used their
they looked up on phones to shop/
their phone research while
in a store
67% of
consumers
researched online 87% of
prior to purchase shoppers felt
last Q4… usually they could find a
spending over a better deal
week researching elsewhere
a purchase
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Source: Google/OTX Holiday shopping survey, Comscore July 2011, State of economy
13. 4. Transparency & integration increase opportunity
28% of top 25 retailers feature buy via mobile/pickup in-store
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