Paul Gill
Account Director, Torchbox
Spark 2011:
The mobile web
@paulsimongill
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The only way is up
(for you and me baby)
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400%
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Mobile strategy
if you don’t have one, don’t worry
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"... many retailers simply
aren't ready for mobile
commerce yet. Just 18% had
fully implemented a mobile
commerce strategy, while
28% had no plans for the
channel. "
Source:
http://econsultancy.com/uk/blog/7629-mobile-the-worst-channel-for-customer-experience
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Keep it simple
>
What are we trying to achieve?
>
Who's the audience?
>
Where can you reach them?
>
How can you make it happen?
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Compelling
content
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1.
app.
APP
AND… APP
1.
app
APP
AND… APP?
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2.
Browser apps
(UserAgent)
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Demo at: http://vimeo.com/upshot
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3.
RESPONSIVE DESIGN
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@media
screen and
(
max-device-width: 480px
)
{
/* make it work on mobiles
*/
}
Source:
http://www.alistapart.com/articles/responsive-web-design/
(Ethan Marcotte)
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4.
EMAIL
(Twitter and Facebook too)
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Optimise email
>
width is bad (& no @media)
>
keep it simple
>
plan the CTA for mobile
>
http://htmlemailboilerplate.com
>
Analyse and try new layouts
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Test
>
avoid simulators
>
test based upon stats and use cases
>
use your colleagues / friends
>
userAgent switcher
>
testing your email for $5 (CM)
Paul Gill
@paulsimongill
Thanks for listening