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Mobile Ticket Information | MLB.com: Tickets. Mobile Coupons Driving Mobile Commerce. As recently as late 2010, mobile commerce was only 3% of e-commerce. By the end of last year's holiday shopping season, that number had risen to 11%, according to comScore. That's approximately $18.6 billion in consumer spending - and that doesn't even include travel-related purchases, which comScore counts separately.

BI Intelligence New mobile merchandising trends — merchandising being the art of selling people products they didn't know they wanted — like mobile catalogs and coupons are helping to drive this explosion. Thanks in part to this new ecosystem of retail and shopping apps, mobile-generated retail spend could rise to 15% of retail e-commerce by the end of this year. In a new report from BI Intelligence, we examine the main reasons why mobile commerce is exploding, dig deeper into the numbers underpinning the explosive growth, and analyze the new mobile merchandising trends — like mobile catalogs and coupons - that are contributing to this growth.

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Tools to create, manage, and update Apple Passbook Passes One of the most useful — and misunderstood — features in the iPhone is called Passbook. Apple created Passbook as an application for the iPhone to keep all of your tickets, coupons, membership cards, gift cards, and loyalty cards in one place. Apple Passbook is a perfect example of the benefits and power of the non-payment side of mobile wallets. Deliver Passbook Passes directly into iPhones via MMS This is a big deal! While Apple's 'Passbook App' comes pre-installed on all iPhones and tablets, SUMOTEXT can help you distribute these Passes to any device. For non-iOS consumers who don't want to install their Passes into a wallet, we provide links inside SMS to display each customer's unique Passes in HTML5 for reference anytime via a link inside an SMS message. Passbook Pass Builder and Pass Manager Our Passbook Builder creates branded Passes with unique barcodes (QR, Aztec, PDF417) on each Pass for POS validation and redemption.

Mobile Payments - Discover On Passbook: mPayments Benefits Are Increasingly Visible. Share Tweet Email Discover made major headlines earlier this month, becoming the second major U.S. network to add Apple Passbook integration to its mobile app and granting cardholders access to electronic cash back rewards. What were some of the network’s incentives in adding Passbook integration, and how can its cardholders benefit? What does Passbook’s future as a mobile wallet look like? PYMNTS.com asked Sanjay Gosalia, director of mobile at Discover, to find out.

Below are our questions and Gosalia’s answers, presented in Q&A format. PYMNTS.com: Why has Discover decided to jump on the Passbook bandwagon? Sanjay Gosalia: Apple’s Passbook provided an opportunity to further enhance the mobile and rewards experience of our cardmembers, allowing more options to redeem their Cashback Bonus rewards at the point-of-sale. Tell us specifically what features Discover’s Passbook integration enables. From start to finish, eCertificates are linked to Passbook and the Discover mobile app. July | 2012 | United Startups of Europe. The problem: too much news. Not enough time. Some people do, and share it via Twitter, Facebook, etc. But it’s nowhere near the pleasure to read a magazine or a book, even on an iPad. And going through your entire Twitter timeline is painful. The solution: a simple newspaper creation tool for anyone to build its own magazine, and share it with its followers. Who is this for? Visit Living Junction Integrating medias, such as YouTube videos or your own FB pictures is really easy, Tumblr way.

There is too much you can do. U.S.E.’s take on it Self edition, or curation, are growing markets, and completely automated technologies like Flipboard or Paper.li are not fullfilling all the needs. Individuals and pros might very well need for a tool mixing social curation and self edition. Out final take : No way this will workNot betting on it, but the start is interestingNeed a bit fixing, but the path is clearly goodWhere do we sign to invest ? Our grade. Nouveau : premier baromètre du Marketing Mobile en France [infographie] Apple's Passbook Is a Surprise Success for Developers | Gadget Lab. Former iOS chief Scott Forstall introduces Passbook at WWDC 2012. Photo: Jon Phillips/Wired Apple’s Passbook feature of iOS 6 has become a surprise hit for developers. Passbook is virtual file folder for all those bits of paper you accumulate in your wallet: tickets, boarding passes, coupons and so forth.

The Apple-built app aggregates them from third-party apps like Fandango and Starbucks in one convenient place. Each app gets a pass that then, based upon your GPS location, pops up on the lockscreen to, say, remind you that you’ve got a $50 gift card at Target or nine bucks left on your Starbucks card as you’re walking past the store. American Airlines and cosmetics retailer Sephora are among the big-name companies that have developed apps for Passbook and seen them downloaded by the tens of thousands since it was announced in June. “We were amazed at the high uptake,” Phil Easter, American Airlines’ director of mobile apps said. Belly is a digital loyalty program for small businesses. Start Your Work Week Right This Sunday. We could all use a little boost in productivity from time to time, right? When Sunday rolls around, we have high hopes for a productive work week when we get up and start working on Monday. Often we spend Monday mornings prepping ourselves for the week, which eats up a significant chunk of our time.

Before we know it, we have spent most of our Monday working just to set ourselves up for the rest of the week. Talk about a hit to our productivity. When we try to start our week productively during one of the busiest mornings of the week, we end up killing our productivity before we even get going. Between a constant flood of emails in your inbox, phone calls and voicemails to attend to, and your growing to do list, Monday mornings are that really dreaded part of the week. It doesn’t have to be that way. We can start our work week off right by taking a few of those Monday morning tasks and pushing them to Sunday.

Update your to do list The same can be said about updating your list as well. 7 Ways to Boost App Downloads for Under $1000. Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Iris Shoor, a co-founder at Takipi, a new startup looking to change the way developers work in the cloud. Previously, she was co-founder at VisualTao, a B2B startup acquired by Autodesk. This article was originally published in Hebrew by Newsgeek. Marketing is not just about picking the right strategy, or having the perfect positioning, it’s also about small tactics – increasing daily downloads one small step after another. This is the short and extreme plan or, in other words – the cheat sheet. These are seven quick, cheap and easy to implement tactics that helped us increase downloads. On our journey to bringing AutoCAD WS from 0 to 10 million downloads, the small things were as important as the overall strategy.

Each one of these tactics helped us (and other companies) increase our downloads by about 0.5 – 5%. 1. Once you’re done localizing the description – localize the content in the screenshots that appear in the App Store/Google Play. Price? 13 Must-Have Features for Your Business' Mobile App. McDo : « Passbook nous a fait franchir un cap » Qui ? Jean-Noel Penichon, directeur Internet de McDonald's France. Quoi ? Un point sur GoMcDo, l'appli mobile de McDonald's, "un débutant dans le e-commerce", lors de LeWeb12. Comment ? "Quand nous avons lancé notre première application, les consommateurs nous ont dit, 'cette application est conçue pour vous, mais elle ne nous aide pas'. GoMcDo est à la fois un site web et une application iOs, Android, Windows Phone.

Surprise : les clients ont plus de temps et commandent plus. McDonald's a été la première marque en France sur Passbook d'Apple,le portefeuille virtuel de commande et carte fidélité : "un vrai coup de booster. Don’t Pass this up: Getting your business on Apple’s Passbook, DIY style. The long-term overall impact of Apple’s Passbook has been a hot topic over the last two months since it was launched with iOS 6 on the iPhone and iPod Touch. But one thing is for sure: if you’ve got a business — small, medium or large — where getting people in the door is important, and are looking to follow in the footsteps of the likes of McDonalds, United Airlines, Eventbrite, MLB, Starbucks, American Express and others, you should at least be looking into Passbook. We wanted to go over the basics of what constitutes a Passbook “Pass”, and give you some insight into how to go about building your own Passes from scratch, because, unlike building a full-fledged iOS app (or even a mobile friendly version of your website), Passbook in most cases should require less development time to get your brand onto someone’s iPhone (although like anything, the more complicated the Pass the more work will be required).

DIY Passes Pass creation services Image Credits: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images, Apple. How To Get Media Coverage For Your Startup: A Complete Guide. The following is a guest post by Leo Widrich, co-founder of Buffer, a smarter way to post on Social Media. [Note: I'm an angel investor in Buffer and love what they're doing] The Complete Guide to Getting Press Coverage For Your Startup Whoa, this guide was long, long, long overdue.

Over the past few months, a lot of people reached out for help on how to best get press for their startup. I could help them with a quick email response, but it never felt quite appropriate. So from now on, just a link to this guide will hopefully be useful. Over the past 6-9 months, I am extremely thankful for the amazing stories lots of great writers from news and tech sites have written about Buffer. To put it into perspective: Mashable featured us 6 times, TechCrunch twice, over 10 articles in The Next Web, plenty of write-ups from ReadWriteWeb, GigaOm, LifeHacker, VentureBeat, Inc. It is up to you to judge how good or bad the above outcome is and there are others who have done better of course.

All set? Leo. PassBook sur iPhone 5 : explications sur la plus méconnue des applications. PassBook sur iPhone : à quoi ça sert exactement ? Un mois après la sortie de l’iPhone 5, retour sur quatre semaines d’actualités autour de la nouvelle fonctionnalité « commerce connecté » d’iOS6, le PassBook. Article rédigé par Julien Saumande. Ingénieur de formation, il a créé Phoceis en 2002. Phoceis est une agence conseil en commerce et marketing digital qui accompagne les marques dans l’élaboration et la mise en œuvre de leur stratégie digitale, sur terminaux mobiles et nomades. La société s’est positionnée sur le secteur du mobile dès 2008 et a développé l’une des premières applications de m-commerce de l’App Store. Près d’un mois après la sortie de l’iPhone 5, retour sur quatre semaines d’actualités autour de la nouvelle fonctionnalité « commerce connecté » d’iOS6, le PassBook.

PassBook : si vous avez raté le début… Le Passbook est une nouvelle application apparue avec la version 6 du système d’exploitation des iPhone : iOS6. Les annonces se suivent 1. 2. Et Maintenant ? PassBook : un pas de plus vers le commerce connecté. Si la dernière Keynote d’Apple a engendré beaucoup de scepticisme de la part des commentateurs sur le plan technologique, l’iPhone 5 n’apportant pas de véritable rupture, la nouvelle mouture du système d’exploitation (iOS6) amène quant à elle, son lot de nouveautés. Parmi celles-ci, l’arrivée du PassBook marque peut-être un tournant dans l’histoire du commerce connecté. Alors que le NFC joue l’éternelle arlésienne, le PassBook pourrait être le premier mouvement d’ampleur d’Apple dans le domaine du commerce mobile. PassBook for the dummiesPour faire simple, le PassBook « virtualise » une partie de votre sac à main.

Tous ces coupons récupérés à la caisse, tous ces billets de train, toutes ces cartes de fidélité qui croupissent au fond de votre portefeuille, vous pourrez les retrouver dans leur version dématérialisée dans cette nouvelle application. Un nouveau pas vers le marketing géolocaliséMais la principale innovation du PassBook est ailleurs. Quel succès pour le PassBook ?