Appscend / Mobile, Media and Real-time Insights

Real time marketing on the second screen

Appscend Team

A marketing strategy set in the now A marketing strategy that is developed according to current customer trends and facts in the present moment makes up real-time marketing (RTM). Real-time marketing goes beyond single channels marketing. The whole concept behind it is personalization of content across channels to connect customers with [...]

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Social TV as Second Screen Implementation

Appscend Team

The Germany – Argentina match at the World Cup finals in 2014 kept people everywhere in the world glued to their seats. The match was relevant to a lot of people not just because Germany won but because of two other reasons too. First, TV viewership in the U.S reached a [...]

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Documentaries on second screen experience

Appscend Team

From social networking to social TV, a lot of what constitutes media consumption, entertainment consumption, goods consumption today has become digital and social. The digital landscape significantly transformed the way users buy goods or consume information. Due to the emergence of consumer technologies, users are no longer [...]

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2nd screen and the radio

Appscend Team

Second screen is not just an additional screen to television. In the past couple of years, radio-techs and broadcasters have started to grasp on the potential of second screen also for the radio. We have seen a number of second screen apps designed for radio consumption, but the market is [...]

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Our pick: Two of the most successful app marketing campaigns of our time

Appscend Team

Convincing customers is tricky business. Getting their attention is hard enough too. But to keep them on their toes, engaged and interested in such a fluctuating market? Is that really possible? If you take a look at some of the greatest app marketing campaigns of our time, you’ll see that it [...]

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Where We’re Heading: Mobile Health in the Future

Appscend Team

The wave of mobile health (mHealth) has definitely been ridden by many in the past years. At least in terms of developers designing and building mobile-health applications. The numbers speak for themselves: 40.000 health and medicine related applications in App store alone. 43.689 (in July 2013), to be more exact, according [...]

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Second Screen and Social Media

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The European market may be mildly interested in second screen media, but the American public is surely hooked, which means that soon enough everyone will be (yes, including Europe). Statistics show that 84% of American users of handheld devices are enjoying all sorts of second screen apps while watching TV. [...]

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What You Really Need To Know About Play-Along Apps

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The global pool of second screen apps comprises so many “means of play” for grown ups, that lately its focus began shifting towards children. While we enjoy getting away with an interactive game or a juicy second screen app that covers our favourite TV show that we can kill commercial [...]

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What not to do if you want to give users awesome experiences with your mobile apps

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Ask yourself this: Is your marketing strategy fully responsive? Is it easy for users to connect with your brand/product/service from their devices? Having to choose for your enterprise mobile strategy between responsive web design and mobile apps must surely make things a whole of a lot more difficult. What’s [...]

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Heads up: Google Search Algorithms for Ranking to Include Even More App Content Factors and Mobile-Friendly Factors

Appscend Team

Just recently, Google announced that their search algorithm is going to include, as of April 21, 2015, even more mobile-friendly factors. Google has already started to use even more information from app content as a factor in ranking as of February 26, 2015. We put an emphasis on “even more” because [...]

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