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05 Nov: The Benefits of Geolocation

Mobile devices are very much a part of our daily lives these days. There isn’t a single minute where someone is pulling out their phone or tablet to browse the internet or check their mail. In fact, over 60% of consumers look for local information on their mobile devices. Now as a business owner, doesn’t tapping into that market sound lucrative? With our last blog detailing the basics on geotargeting, the next topic to discuss is geofencing. Geofencing is another location-based marketing strategy that, in short, creates a virtual barrier using the user’s IP address to pinpoint the location and show the user ads when they cross the barrier.