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Mobile Marketing Messenger - July 2009

Mobile Marketing Messenger
   July 2009
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Universal Pictures Mummy

2ergo Enables Mobile Instant Win Promotion for Launch of The Mummy 3 DVD (2ergo)

The Universal Pictures México Home Entertainment marketing team wanted to offer an incentive for consumers to purchase the DVD for The Mummy 3, a recent theater blockbuster. Read more

   

Thums Up Thunder Wheels (Mobile2win)

Thums Up introduced the “Thunder Wheels” offer. Users would have to SMS the unique code printed under the Thums Up crown to 58558 and win a Apache Motorbike every hour. The promo was communicated through TVC, Print, Outdoor, POS and Radio.  Read more

   

Content Enablers Achieve 200% - 500% Increase in Download Rates While Seeing a Consistent RoI (mKhoj)

Mobile phones today have moved beyond their fundamental role as communication devices and have graduated to become an extension of the user’s persona.  Read more

 

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Committee News Save the Date
U.S. Consumer Best Practices for Cross-Carrier Mobile Content Services Released

Thanks to the dedication of the U.S. Consumer Best Practices committee, a new version of the Consumer Best Practices guidelines was released on July 1st, consolidating the carrier playbooks of AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless and providing the industry’s first single reference for the mobile marketing ecosystem.  Read more

 

Global Mobile Advertising Guidelines
After numerous committee meetings, including face-to-face sessions in Las Vegas, New York and London, the Global Mobile Advertising Guidelines document is in the committee quorum review process. Look for the release in September, including updated global guidelines for application advertising. 

 

Women in Wireless Networking Event
Women in Wireless committee members and Mobile Marketing Forum speakers were invited to attend a networking meeting hosted at Velti’s office in New York City on June 4th. Thank you to all who attended!

 

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Mobile Marketing Association Launches Affiliate Member Program

The MMA Affiliate Member program was created to benefit the Affiliate Marketers that follow the Consumer Best Practices and Global Code of Conduct, and simultaneously address the increasing instances of poor user experience that result from misleading advertising practices in premium short-code programs.  By becoming an MMA Affiliate Member, companies agree to follow MMA guidelines outlined in the U.S. Consumer Best Practices and Global Code of Conduct, and -- in turn -- receive industry recognition that they are both educated in and agree to abide by industry self-regulation guidelines published and maintained by the MMA.    Read more

 

Mobile Marketing Association Announces New Global Board

The Global Board is made up of elected Executive Committee members from each region who will work together with the wider membership and MMA staff to manage and steer the Mobile Marketing Association; continuing to advance its international leadership on the key issues that affect the industry. The Global Board will be chaired by Federico Pisani Massamormile, and will be supported by Global Vice-Chairperson Michael Becker, with Mike Wehrs, MMA President and CEO, and Russell Buckley, Global Chairperson Emeritus, rounding out the Global Board of Directors.  Read more
 

 
 
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 Mobile marketing: Mayberry or the Wild West?

By Mike Wehrs, President & CEO, Mobile Marketing Association

Protect consumers and you protect the opportunity. That maxim applies to mobile marketing, where U.S. expenditures on mobile marketing for 2009 are $ 1.7 billion, according to MMA research. This prediction is expected to grow by about 26 percent to $2.16 billion next year.  Read more

 

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The Science & Art of Audio-Based Mobile Advertising (By Randy Haldeman, Apptera)

 

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