The Future of Location panel at xAd On Location Location technology has advanced by leaps and bounds in recent years — and it’s about to take another huge step forward. Recently, Pew Research Center reported 90 percent of smartphone owners…
Businesses are constantly trying to read consumers’ minds: what do they want, when do they want it, and where are they planning to go to get it? Surveys and polls can help us get inside their heads, and digital media…
Gone are the days of relying on physical travel maps or visitor guides to find restaurants, hotels, shops, and sights. When in a new location, people often turn to their mobile devices for tips and advice about where to go…
*This article was first posted on Campaign () For millennials, Pokémon was a huge part of growing up in the 90s. Fast forward 20 years, the game is back. Now, instead of trading cards, twenty-somethings are running around the world catching…
Knowing who your customers are is one of the cardinal imperatives of marketing, but consumer demographics and preferences paint an incomplete picture. The key to completing this picture is actual consumer behavior. While data on trends and spends is important,…
With Summer in full effect and gas prices the lowest they’ve been in 10 years, AAA estimated that a record 43 million Americans were expected to travel this past Fourth of July weekend, with the majority (over 80%) being by…
Summer is here, temperatures are rising, and consumers are spending more and more time outside. Marketers are looking to reach these audiences with relevant messaging for the summer season. At GroundTruth (formally xAd), we know that location is the key…
Holidays are time for gathering and celebrating with your family and friends – not to mention tons of great offers and deals to some of your favorite brands. Have you ever wondered, though, just how much foot traffic restaurants see…
