MobiQpons launches Free Service for Small Businesses to increase loyalty and repeat customers

May 24, 2010 - PRLog -- May 24, 2010. Sunnyvale, CA. MobiQpons Inc. http://www.mobiqpons.com, the leader in location based Mobile Coupons today announces the launch of several new features to help small business owners increase loyalty and repeat customers.

MobiQpons offers businesses a variety of upgraded features including smart email and sms marketing and the ability to build sms opt-in marketing lists, reminders, and favorites.

Businesses now have the ability to leverage the MobiQpons platform to increase in-store traffic from existing customers and new customers at no cost through its newly introduced free service.

A business can easily create an offer through MobiQpons simple self-serve web interface and instantly the offer becomes available to local consumers within 10 miles of merchant's location. Consumers looking for deals on their mobile phone via MobiQpons iPhone, Blackberry and Google Android applications will find the available offers and can use them directly from their phones by showing it to cashier at the business location. Offers are also available via applications that participate in the MobiQpons network.

If the business has pre-created opt-in email or mobile phone number lists of their customers, they can easily upload those lists  into their MobiQpons account and securely send out offers to their customers. Businesses now have the ability to run specials e.g. lunch special or a hourly special leveraging the real-time capabilities that allow merchant to update, expire or create new offers instantly.

For those businesses who are just getting started with Mobile Marketing and don't have any opt-in lists, MobiQpons helps them get started with in store list building table top displays.  Businesses can use these newly created lists to send offers to their customers.

MobiQpons has also created a robust reminder system aimed at bringing repeat customers to merchants. The MobiQpons reminder systems allows users to receive  reminders through email, sms, or iPhone push notification, Android notifications.   Consumers can choose what days they want to be reminded, what times they  want to be reminded, and what they want to be reminded of.  For example if a  user wants to be reminded of lunch specials at noon on Wednesdays, they will receive reminders of all the restaurants with offers within a 10 mile radius of their location at noon on Wednesday.  Users have the ability to specify stores as favorites which allows them to get notified of an offer from their favorite store whenever one becomes available.

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MobiQpons is the leading Mobile Coupons and Mobile Offers platform. MobiQpons enables merchants to get new local customers as well as increase loyalty and repeat customers. MobiQpons is free to consumers and available via iPhone, Blackberry, Android apps along with Mobile Web App.