5 Good Reasons Why You Need a Mobile Version of Your Website

March 1, 2012 - PRLog -- Reason 1: The Size of the Mobile Market

As of February 2012 there are over 313 million people living the US alone and of the American population 327 million of them own mobile phones. This translates to the fact that the American mobile phone market is as big as America itself. Since nearly every mobile device can access the internet, you can bet that these users are doing everything from making purchases, inquiries, comparing prices and more.

Reason 2: Mobile Visits lead to Purchases

Lightspeed Research reported that 70% of smartphone users have compared product prices on their cell phones, 65% have read product reviews on their cell phones, 50% of mobile searches lead to purchases.

Reason 3: Users are Mobile even at Home

In survey by PayPal,60% of all mobile phone owners shop using their mobile phone even when they are at home. The conventional method of using a PC or laptop to make online purchase is no longer the main method of online shopping.

Reason 4: Mobile Users go Loco for Local

JiWire says that 53% of physically mobile Americans are willing to trade their location in return for deals. 1 out of 3 of all mobile searches are for local business products and services alone. This is great news if you own a physical store – all you have to do is continue to announce deals on your mobile app and customers will beat a path to your storefront.

Reason 5: Mobile Shoppers have Money

Millennial Media conducted a study reporting that 34% of all mobile shoppers earn more than $100,000 per year. In addition, the American economy is rebounding as retail spending increases which translates to more and more mobile shoppers.

If your business does not have a mobile version of your website then you are turning away your largest visitor group. To learn more about creating a mobile site for your business visit the link below.

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