ama higher ed symposium un-conference session on mobile
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Discussion notes from the 2010 AMA Syposium for the Marketing of Higher Education in San Diego. “Mobile is Coming. Mobile is Here! Untangling the Mobile Challenge.” Discuss trends, the trajectory and effective uses of mobile (including the mobile cloud, QR codes, devices, etc.). Explore what comprises the full mobile topic. Share strategies for prioritizing options within your overall digital communications initiatives, including key considerations and challenges. Moderator: Jeff Johnson, VP and Managing Director at Acsys Interactive in BostonTRANSCRIPT
AMA Symposium for the Marketing of Higher Education 11/9/10Education 11/9/10Un‐Conference Session Notes:Mobile is Coming. Mobile is Here!Untangling the Mobile Challenge.g g g
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UN‐CONFERENCE SESSION NOTESModerated discussion led by Jeff Johnson, Acsys Interactive
UN CONFERENCE SESSION NOTES
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“Mobile is Coming. Mobile is Here! Untangling the Mobile Challenge.”Discuss trends, the trajectory and effective uses of mobile (including the mobile cloud, , j y ( g ,QR codes, devices, etc.). Explore what comprises the full mobile topic. Share strategies for prioritizing options within your overall digital communications initiatives, including key considerations and challenges.
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“MOBILE IS COMING. MOBILE IS HERE!
Moderator: Jeff Johnson, VP and Managing Director at Acsys Interactive in Boston
UNTANGLING THE MOBILE CHALLENGE.”
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Whose head is spinning?
MOBILE IS COMING. MOBILE IS HERE!
Whose head is spinning?
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What comprises “Mobile”?Where do I start?When do I start?
QUESTIONS
When do I start?
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Strategic Planningvs.vs.Tactical Executionvs.Firefighting
THOUGHT PROVOKERS
Firefighting
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Mobile Strategyvs.vs.Digital Strategyvs.Communications Strategy
THOUGHT PROVOKERS
Communications Strategy
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Bake it in!
IT’S NOT NEW ANYMORE
Bake it in!
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Framework for Prioritization
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•Richer experience•Greater functionality
Native App
Web App
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Mobile Optimized W b itWebsite
Optimized Campaign / Program Sit
•Greater Ubiquity•Higher Reach
•Lower Complexity•Broader Learning Site
Mobile Friendly Website
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•Low Audience Barriers
•High Discoverability
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Mobile Friendly Websiteg y•Content Leverage
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Question to ask: How should the experience change as the context changes?
CONTENT IS KING (QUEEN)
How should the experience change as the context changes?
CONTENT IS KING (QUEEN)CONTEXT IS HEIR TO THE THRONE
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Prioritize tasks for mobile users based on context.Map to leverage the technology.
MOBILE PERSONAS
Map to leverage the technology.
MOBILE PERSONAS
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SightTouchVoice/TalkSound/HearLocation
LEVERAGE THE MOBILE SENSES
Location
LEVERAGE THE MOBILE SENSES
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Mobile apps: location basedOptimizing website for mobile devicesChasing the cool factor: “app‐envy”Mobile browsers: iPhone vs. BlackBerry vs. Android vs. othersExamples: See list compiled by Bob Johnson at http://tinyurl com/2vjwuyg
GROUP DISCUSSION
Examples: See list compiled by Bob Johnson at http://tinyurl.com/2vjwuyg
GROUP DISCUSSION
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Acsys Interactive works with colleges, universities, and learning organizations to h th f th W b t h l d di it l k ti h l A h lharness the power of the Web, technology and digital marketing channels. Acsys helps educational institutions proactively shape and differentiate their brands in ways that impact performance objectives around admission, advancement and academic reputation outcomes.
Acsys delivers technology agnostic Web 2.0 solutions via rich media, social media, intranet, extranet, ecommerce, portal and mobile delivery. Its 15 years of experience spans across consumer, financial services, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, education, and non‐profit industries. Acsys is headquartered in Farmington, CT with ffi i N Y k Ci d B
ABOUT ACSYS INTERACTIVE
offices in New York City and Boston.
ABOUT ACSYS INTERACTIVEConnecticut | New York City | Boston
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