Mobile commerce
BY Barbara Findlay Schenck
Does your website look as good on a mobile device as it does on a TV? If not, digital design expert Janine Warner tells what changes you need to make and why.
Millennials and Money: A Look at How Young People Shop and Spend in America (Infographic)
BY Diana Ransom
Young people tend to shop more than their older counterparts, and they use technology as they shop in greater numbers too. Here, check out other striking stats on millennials' shopping habits.
5 Lessons in Local Mobile Advertising from Big Brands
BY Kathleen Davis
Mobile advertising has the potential to spur customers to action in ways tradition advertising doesn't. Here are a few things you need to know to get it right.
Report: Surging Mobile Use Drives $19 Billion Market
BY Brian Patrick Eha
A new look at internet trends shows accelerated growth in mobile and a continued shift in customer habits.
Are You Ready for the Digital Holiday Shopping Rush? (Infographic)
BY Hiten Samtani
Most small businesses aren't equipped to handle the demand online or over mobile, a new report says.
Google's Tips for Using Mobile to Market to Holiday Shoppers
BY Kim Lachance Shandrow
How to engage mobile shoppers who are in a hurry and looking for deals.
5 Tools for Building a Holiday Shopping App
BY Amy Gahran
A look at easy-to-use services, plus tips for what to do once your app has been created.
How Square Earned a $3 Billion Valuation
BY Brian Patrick Eha
These three strategic choices allowed the mobile-transactions startup to become a major player in just three years.
5 Mobile Marketing Questions Every Business Owner Needs Answered
BY Jason Falls
No-nonsense advice on how you can be more mobile friendly without all the guesswork.
Taking Your Business Mobile: The Basics
BY Joanna L. Krotz
Can customers view your business website on a smartphone? Should your business have an app? We walk you through the basics of going mobile.
For Some Businesses, Square Register Can Replace Traditional Point-of-Sales Tools
BY Jonathan Blum
Popular mobile transaction startup Square's new app goes well beyond simply accepting payments.
Smartphones Become the Go-To Tool for Shoppers
BY Mikal E. Belicove
As smartphone usage increases, bricks-and-mortar retailers could see their revenue drop. Here's how to stay ahead of the curve.
Three Ways Entrepreneurs Are Using Mobile Commerce to Grow
BY Jennifer Wang
Mobile payment systems such as Swipe, Pay Anywhere and Square offer merchants free readers, apps, activation and cancellation.
Transforming Business with Mobile Payments
BY Jennifer Wang
Small businesses are embracing new mobile payment systems, allowing them to make sales without the high fees and long-term contracts associated with traditional credit card processing.
Three Steps for Getting Started in Mobile Commerce
BY Jonathan Blum
If you're thinking about accepting mobile payments, here's what you need to consider before getting started.
Tabbedout: A Mobile Payment App for Restaurants and Bars
BY Jason Ankeny
This new app enables restaurant and bar patrons to cash out their bill via smartphone, simplifying the process for customers and servers alike.
Top 10 Small Business Predictions for 2012
BY Carol Tice
Here is a collection of next year's top trends for marketing, retailing, service businesses, mobile, social media and more.
New Square App Feature Makes Mobile Payments Even Faster
BY Jonathan Blum
'Geofencing' technology helps eliminate a customer's need to handle a credit card, or even a mobile phone, when making a purchase.
Wix.com Helps You Mint Mobile Sites
BY Jonathan Blum
To keep up with mobile customers, having a mobile-ready website is key. Here's how to get one.
The New Smart Money
BY Jason Ankeny
Can I get your number? Mobile commerce makes purchasing as simple as waving your smartphone at the register.
Why Mobile-Friendly Websites Are Critical to Your Strategy
BY Dan O'Shea
Mobile applications redefined the user experience but represent only a pit stop in the continuing evolution.



