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Apps not going to be large source of revenue during holidays: Ogilvy exec

Martin Lange at the Mobile Marketing Summit

 

harrods-app-185-goodNEW YORK When it comes to mobile holiday marketing, luxury brands should focus on in-store drivers due to the emotional factor involved with buying expensive gifts for loved ones, according to a speaker at Mobile Marketer's Mobile Marketing Summit: Holiday Focus 2011.

Brands can drive people in-store through mobile campaigns using geolocation-based text messages and optimizing mobile search. Surprisingly, applications and mobile commerce sites are not expected to be largely successful in this year’s holiday sales.