Currently, mobile traffic accounts for 16% of all B2B site traffic. However, this number is expected to increase as more B2B executives use their smartphones and tablets to access content and research potential purchases. This infographic, courtesy of Usablenet, offers five best practices to help B2B organizations prepare for the mobile movement. (Click to enlarge.) […]
Billions of people worldwide tap into Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and even Pinterest to share photos (43%), opinions (26%), status updates (26%), links to articles (26%) and personal recommendations of things they like. This infographic, courtesy of GO-Gulf, dives deep into the behaviors and preferences of social media users.
An increasing number of B2B executives are using their smartphones and tablets to read reviews (56%), access product information (55%), compare features (50%) and compare prices (48%). With 16% of B2B site traffic coming from mobile devices, organizations must make their content and online experiences optimized for these smaller-screened devices. This infographic, courtesy of Usablenet, reveals […]
Accucode, a reseller of automatic identification and data capture (AIDC), mobile, wireless, POS and other technology solutions, has launched an LLC called InDemand Technologies. Headquartered in Austin, Tex., InDemand Technologies will equip VARs, OEMs, ISVs and distributors with a portfolio of managed services they can offer to their customers. “We’ve seen seminal changes in the […]
In a move that will seemingly shake up the retail hardware industry, Zebra Technologies has entered a definitive agreement with Motorola Solutions to acquire Motorola’s Enterprise business for $3.45 billion in an all-cash transaction. The purchase, which was approved by the Zebra and Motorola Boards of Directors, is expected to be finalized by the end […]
The total number of smartphone users worldwide will reach 1.75 billion by the end of 2014, according to estimates from eMarketer. Tablet adoption also is expected to experience a strong growth trajectory, with the tablet market expected to increase 47% this year, according to Gartner. And the overall benefits of mobile devices have never been […]
DMI, a provider of mobile enterprise and Big Data solutions and services, has formed a strategic alliance with Samsung Mobile to provide enterprise managed mobility services. The news was unveiled last week at the annual Consumer Electronics Show. Through the new partnership, the companies will be able to provide enterprises with a portfolio of […]
Star Micronics America, a global manufacturer of mobile POS and customer engagement technologies, will be exhibiting a series of new solutions at the 103rd annual National Retail Federation Convention. Star Micronics is among the 520 solution providers showcasing their innovative technologies on the EXPO floor. The event will be held Jan. 12-15, 2014, at the […]
Intelligent Product Solutions (IPS), an end-to-end product development services provider, has announced a distribution agreement with Ingram Micro. The agreement will enable IPS’ Kea software products to be distributed throughout the U.S. Kea software from IPS is a Workforce Collaboration Solution that provides employees with the tools they need to provide better customer service and […]
In 2013, content marketing, social media and mobility all came into focus as priority investments for businesses and their channel networks. Improved channel communication, collaboration and visibility were key goals for many businesses, while still optimizing end-user engagement and sales results. Although the channel marketing universe saw extreme evolution in 2013, the next year will […]