{"id":3865,"date":"2018-11-07T16:50:29","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T15:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intomarkets.com\/?post_type=encyclopedia&p=3865"},"modified":"2018-11-07T16:50:55","modified_gmt":"2018-11-07T15:50:55","slug":"mobile-commerce","status":"publish","type":"encyclopedia","link":"https:\/\/www.intomarkets.com\/en\/wiki\/mobile-commerce\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Commerce"},"content":{"rendered":"

What is Mobile Commerce?<\/h2>\n

More and more people own and use a smartphone for their daily business. Mobile Ecommerce<\/strong>, or M-Commerce for short, is an exploding market and has long since become one of the most important distribution channels. M-Commerce is regarded as a revolutionary extension of e-commerce and offers completely new opportunities for shop operators and customers. Through this sales<\/a> channel, customers are no longer tied to a stationary computer, but can call up and shop online shops via smartphone. Because the smartphone is a constant companion and usually just as active as its owner; whether on the way to and at work, at lunch and shopping, in leisure time or on holiday. The constant availability of the user creates numerous new shopping opportunities, because a shop can be created where the customer wants it to be.<\/p>\n

Who uses Mobile Commerce?<\/h3>\n

Nowadays, everyone who owns a smartphone is basically a mobile commerce<\/a> user. Nearly all age groups own a smartphone and can handle their purchases digitally, so it is difficult to identify a specific target group. However, companies are also increasingly focusing on mobile commerce in order to target customers more specifically with their usage preferences.<\/p>\n

It can be seen that Amazon already achieved the largest mobile reach in the USA in 2012 with almost 50 billion unique visitors.<\/p>\n

In comparison, Amazon Germany has up to 30 billion unique visitors, which speaks for the growing online marketplace<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mobile Commerce with Amazon<\/h3>\n

If you want to use M-Commerce as a distribution channel for selling your products, you should of course understand that all sales processes take place via a small display. So you have to optimize your products as well as services or websites on the smartphone. Images are still an important and sales-promoting factor in m-commerce. Amazon is particularly well positioned in this area and knows exactly how to convert a visitor to a buyer. It is generally known that Amazon is a search platform for products, i.e. visitors come to Amazon with a purchase intention.<\/p>\n

It is therefore advisable for all merchants and vendors who want to sell their products on Amazon and use m-commerce as a sales channel to carry out an Amazon Mobile optimization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What is Mobile Commerce? More and more people own and use a smartphone for their daily business. Mobile Ecommerce, or M-Commerce for short, is an exploding market and has long since become one of the most important distribution channels. M-Commerce is regarded as a revolutionary extension of e-commerce and offers completely new opportunities for shop […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intomarkets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia\/3865"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intomarkets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intomarkets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/encyclopedia"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intomarkets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intomarkets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}