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Mobile - Katz Marketing Solutions | Radio Advertising | Media Agency

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―The most significant issue for ad buyers,‖ reads a new report from MIT TechnologyReview, ―is that they don‘t know if the ads are working, like they do on desktopcomputers.‖ The report cites data from the Interactive <strong>Advertising</strong> Bureau, whichindicates that all media depend critically upon reliable metrics for audience reach.So is it really possible to take the guesswork out of mobile advertising? AD-X Trackingthinks so, and the company is opening operations in the United States to prove it.The AD-X Tracking platform is perfectly positioned to capitalize on these market trendsby delivering a comprehensive solution for tracking mobile campaigns for publishers, adagencies and brands.A full-service platform, AD-X Tracking monitors clicks, installs and in-app events toprovide up-to-the minute intelligence regarding mobile app usage and engagement.The technology lets users track, monitor and report mobile app or websites success.Available across every mobile platform, the solution provides global insight into an appcampaign‘s results from advertising sources, including social channels, mobile search,banner ads and emails/SMS. Other popular platforms include mobile web solutions, selfhostedsites, iTunes, Google Play, Amazon, server-to-server tracking and more.―We‘re helping advertisers pinpoint which part of their mobile advertising spend isdelivering the best possible results so they can optimize their campaigns and reach thebest possible audience every time,‖ says Phil Jones, Chief Technology Officer at AD-XTracking. ―The market for mobile advertising continues to explode and our success stemsfrom the value that we deliver to our clients. We‘re excited to open up shop here in theU.S. and look forward to the opportunity to grow our footprint around the world.‖Where are listeners using radio apps? Most likely at home. AOL and ad agency BBDOteamed up with Arbitron <strong>Mobile</strong> to look at how people are interacting with mobile media. Theirfindings show mobile isn‘t exactly living up to its name. ―Sixty percent of ‗mobile moments‘happen at home,‖ AOL VP of consumer analytics and research Christian Kugel told an<strong>Advertising</strong> Research Foundation (ARF) conference yesterday in New York. ―In mobile consumerexperience, it tends not to be as mobile as we think it is,‖ he added. In fact, the research shows68% of all mobile minutes occur in the home. He said ―me time‖ usage also accounts for nearlyhalf (46%) of all smartphone app motivation, averaging 864 minutes per month. Those ―me time‖experiences include passing the time, relaxing, and alleviating boredom. Kugel said thecompanies wereable to see app usage peak in the morning and evenings, and trail off during workday hours.Here‘s how the study was done: Researchers at InsightsNow had 1,000 smartphone userscomplete a seven-day diary and make videos during the day to track how they were using theirhandset. It was followed up by in-depth interviews. Arbitron <strong>Mobile</strong> was used to track a mobilepanel for a 30-day period. The results are extrapolated from a database of more than 3,000mobile interactions or moments. Google director of advertising research Gunnard Johnson saidthat less-than-mobile smartphone usage fits what his company has also discovered — revealing68% of Google searches are done at home.13

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