Mobile Means Business: Learn How to Get Ahead

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Mobile isn’t a new thing; it’s everything. Companies getting mobile right are seeing enormous revenue and market share gains, while companies getting it wrong are struggling to compete. The companies getting it right think mobile-first, at mobile-scale throughout the organization. They understand that success won't come by simply extending what's working in other channels to mobile screens--it requires a complete and total mobile integration into their business strategy.
- What are the best practices for developing a mobile strategy?
- How does an organization embrace and spread mobile-first thinking?
- How does a company go from executing mobile efforts to building a mobile business?

Mobile Saturday: Sponsored by Urban Airship.

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Presenters

Arlie Sisson

Mobile Strategy

Starwood Hotels & Resorts

Brent Hieggelke

CMO

Urban Airship

Brent Hieggelke is the CMO of Urban Airship, which helps the world's top brands grow mobile engagement through push notifications, and in-app purchases and subscriptions. Previously, he spent a decade helping brands optimize digital marketing initiatives in executive marketing posts at WebTrends, TouchClarity and Omniture. Most recently, Brent started and ran Second Porch, the first Facebook-integrated social vacation rental site sold to HomeAway, Inc. in May 2011. Early in his career, Brent co-founded New City, a media company in Chicago. Brent has been awarded multiple marketing awards, and is a frequent speaker at both marketing and digital conferences.