Google's head of mobile sales and strategy, Jason Spero, has several predictions for 2012. But are they crazy, accurate, or so far off target that there's no way they could be true?
Spero's predictions (via TechCrunch) are as follows:
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- “There will be 10 days where >50% of trending search terms will be on mobile.”
- “Mobile's role in driving people into stores will be proven and it will blow us away.”
- “‘Mobile driven spend' will emerge as a big category.”
- “Smartphones will prove exceptional at driving a new consumer behavior.”
- “Tablets will take their place as the 4th screen.”
- “New industry standards will make mobile display easy to run.”
- “Five new, mobile first companies will reach the Angry Birds level of success.”
- “The ROI on mobile and tablet advertising will increase as a result of the unmatched relevance of proximity.”
- “The intersection of mobile and social will spark a dramatic new form of engaging consumers.”
- “80% of the largest 2,000 websites globally will have an HTML5 site.”
- “One million small businesses globally will build a mobile website.”
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