ased on a review of 100 campaigns run between January 2012 and March 2013, location-based mobile ad network Verve Mobile found those that included location targeting had twice the response rate of ones without location data, with an average click-through rate of 1.21% to .61%.
Amazon is hoping to extend its reach and integration beyond its own properties with yesterday's launch of Login with Amazon. The new service lets Amazon's 200+ million users to sign into websites, games and apps with their Amazon logins. Third-party developers can implement Login with Amazon on their web and mobile properties in the same way they integrate social logins like Facebook, Twitter and Google.
Some 22% of girls surveyed said they tap on the ad in mobile app just to view it, while 56% tap on an ad when it's for a product that interests them. Some 53% of tweens would share a cool product with their friends. Of those, 58% said they would share products they love with friends in person, and 42% would share things by sending a text or with an in-ad share button.