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What is mobile media? What Google Says

It's no secret today that we use our mobile phones for just about everything. People carry their mobile phones with them everywhere. Whether you're a business professional or business owner, if you're not communicating via mobile, you are not communicating effectively with today's consumers. The mobile revolution is upon us. iZigg is building the largest world-wide mobile media community where businesses and people can now stay connected through the world's most recognizable Mobile Media shortcode, 90210.

So how does it all work? It's really easy. There are three simple steps to putting iZigg 90210 to work for you: 1) Personalize. 2) Promote. 3) Play.

Step 1: Personalize - Simply choose your personal name, business name, or desired keyword at 90210.

Step 2: Promote - Share it with the world. Tell everyone. Put it in your store. Display it on your website.

Step 3: Play - It's game time. Create your message or special offer, select your group, and hit send.

Even better, if you're on the run, pick up your mobile phone and type one text message like you're sending it to a friend but instantly send it to your entire group. Whether it's a group of 100, 5,000 or more!

Picture at Idaho Conference for Recreation and Tourism (ICORT) where Shaman M ran a Mobile Media 90210 Raffle & signed the Idaho State Dept of Commerce into 90210 and the State will be releasing a list of keywords soon.

Mobile media is also about receiving the information you are looking for on the go. With iZigg's first of it's kind, exclusive 90210 channels, you can receive the information that you want, when you want it, right at your fingertips on your mobile phone. Whether you want fun, factual, or informative, there is a 90210 channel for you. For example, text CELEB to 90210 for the latest in celebrity news. Text DIET to 90210 for healthy tips, or GREEN to 90210 for tips on saving the environment. 90210 channels give you the information you want, on the go.

With iZigg 90210, it's just that easy. We put YOU in control of the Mobile Revolution.

Who is the the most important person to promote and brand in today's economy? YOU! Personal branding on Facebook. Personal branding on Twitter. Personal branding on countless social networks.

But how do you personally brand and make your mark in the mobile revolution? By securing your name on the world's most famous mobile media short-code: 90210

Now, no matter where you go, and no matter who you see, simply tell people to text your name (ie ShamanM ) to 90210, and they instantly receive your complete contact details, and they are also connected into your social network channels immediately.

Professionally branding your business is also simple and effective. Choose multiple keywords associated with your business and instantly launch the most powerful mobile media branding campaign for your company. No coupons to print or distribute. Communicate in real time with consumers on the go.

Take your personal or business branding to a whole new level with 90210.

We are a nation and a world of texters, with no end in sight, but how do you capitalize on the Mobile Revolution? Through the use of mobile marketing, a business now has the opportunity to connect with their prospective and existing customer base through the one device that is connected to over 95% of US consumers, the mobile phone. Through SMS messaging a business can start a conversation and stay connected in real time. The iZigg 90210 Mobile Media Platform can be effectively utilized by individuals, businesses, and organizations alike.

U.S. mobile advertising rose from $421 million in 2006 to $2.8 billion in 2007. (Source: emarketer)
On a whole, mobile advertising is estimated to grow at an annual average of 45% to reach $28.8 billion within the next 5 years.
Additionally, over the next 5 years, 52% of major brands are projected to spend 5% to 25% of entire ad budget on mobile marketing. (Source: Visiongain - Mobile Advertising And Marketing 2006 - 2011)
There are twice as many active SMS users as active users of email.
70% of Direct Marketing Association survey takers reacted to SMS messages sent from suppliers, compared to only a 30% success rate for email.
Acquisition in this space has been extremely active over the past 6 months; Quattro Wireless (Acquired by Apple for $275M), AdMob (Acquired by Google for $750M).

While growth in text message marketing will slow down at some point, iZigg will remain at the top of the industry for many years. By the time 2014 rolls around-iZigg distributors should be sitting on a gold mine if we all continue to share the love like we have since our launch in September.

US mobile advertising spending will rise by nearly 4 times over the next four years according to a study by eMarketer (September 2010).

2009 - $416 million
2010 - $743 million
2011 - $1.1 billion
2012 - $1.5 billion
2013 - $2.0 billion
2014 - $2.5 billion

The trends we are now seeing make it easier to share information about where mobile is headed. iZigg is at the forefront of the movement we are now seeing. Permission-based advertising through your smart phone is the next big trend in business. Do you think Facebook is a phenomenon? You are correct. Just wait for iZigg to become a household name and watch the 90210 short code spread across the globe at the speed of lightning.