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www.crowdcompass.com Toll free: 888.889.3069 Pricing depends on event complexity and ranges anywhere from of people prefer native apps to mobile sites. And you know what native apps don’t require to operate? Wi-Fi! Talkin’ ‘bout my generation? The tech revolution didn’t leave Baby Boomers behind. 85% Make edits on the fly any time of day. 1. An easy-to-use content management system 2. Round the clock support $2K - $20K + of smartphone users access an app every single day. Computer Science degree not required. The dead tree edition is on its way out. By 2017, eBook sales are slated to surpass printed book sales. People are increasingly more comfortable with digital formats. If you promote it, they will come. That’s the same percentage of people who’d rather live in a different decade! Top10 Myths of Mobile Event Apps Myth 1: Event apps are too expensive. Myth 2: My older attendees don’t use smartphones. Myth 3: An app won’t save much paper–I’ll still need a full printed program. Myth 4: You have to have Wi-Fi for an event app to work. Myth 5: ONCE MY APP IS BUILT I WON’T BE ABLE TO MAKE CHANGES. Myth 6: My team isn’t tech savvy enough to build an event app. 49% of 50-64 year olds own a smartphone Sound like a lot? It is. The average office worker uses 10,000 sheets of paper a year! At its conference, VeriFone saved 10,000 sheets of Paper. It actually IS easy being green. Mobile event app provider checklist: Rapid synchronization means your updates are live in roughly Myth 7: People don’t use many apps because they’re too difficult. with VeriFone’s first ever mobile event app. 140% ROI 57% Myth 9: Attendees prefer a hard copy to a mobile device. Myth 8: It’s difficult to see an ROI on an event app. Myth 10: Attendees won’t know how to Find the app. eBook key ways to promote your app Announcements Social media Email Poster Website 60 seconds or less Sources Myth 2 http://www.pewinternet.org/fact-sheets/mobile-technology-fact-sheet/ Myth 3 http://mashable.com/2014/04/22/earth-day-paper-infographic/ Myth 4 http://mobilemarketingmagazine.com/85-cent-people-prefer-apps-says-compuware/ http://www.mobilemarketingwatch.com/study-85-of-consumers-prefer-mobile-apps-to-mobile-websites-30253/ Myth 7 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2693208/Do-YOU-hate-modern-life-57-live-decade-swinging-60s-come-top.html Myth 8 http://www.crowdcompass.com/case-studies/verifone.shtml Myth 9 http://www.wan-ifra.org/press-releases/2014/06/09/world-press-trends-print-and-digital-together-increasing-newspaper-audienc http://www.statista.com/chart/1159/ebook-sales-to-surpass-printed-book-sales-in-2017/

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Page 1: of Mobile Event Apps - CrowdCompass · By 2017, eBook sales are slated to surpass printed book sales. People are increasingly more comfortable with digital formats. If you promote

www.crowdcompass.comToll free: 888.889.3069

Pricing depends on event complexityand ranges anywhere from

of people prefer native apps to mobile sites.

And you know what native apps don’t require to operate?

Wi-Fi!

Talkin’ ‘bout my generation? The tech revolution didn’t leave Baby Boomers behind.

85%

Make edits on the fly any time of day.

1. An easy-to-use content management system

2. Round the clock support

$2K - $20K+

of smartphone users access an app every single day.

Computer Science degree not required.

The dead tree edition is on its way out.

By 2017, eBook sales are slated to surpass printed book sales. People are increasingly more comfortable with digital formats.

If you promote it, they will come.

That’s the same percentage of people who’d rather live in a different decade!

Top10 Mythsof Mobile Event Apps

Myth 1: Event apps are too expensive.

Myth 2: My older attendees don’t use smartphones.

Myth 3: An app won’t save much paper–I’ll still need a full printed program.

Myth 4: You have to have Wi-Fi for an event app to work.

Myth 5: ONCE MY APP IS BUILT I WON’T BE ABLE TO MAKE CHANGES.

Myth 6: My team isn’t tech savvy enough to build an event app.

49% of 50-64 year olds own a smartphone

Sound like a lot? It is. The average office worker uses 10,000 sheets of paper a year!

At its conference,VeriFone saved

10,000 sheets ofPaper.

It actually IS easy

being green.

Mobile event app provider checklist:

Rapid synchronization means your updates are live in roughly

Myth 7: People don’t use many apps because they’re too difficult.

with VeriFone’s first ever mobile event app.

140% ROI

57%

Myth 9: Attendees prefer a hard copy to a mobile device.

Myth 8: It’s difficult to see an ROI on an event app.

Myth 10: Attendees won’t know how to Find the app.

eBook

key ways to promote your app

Announcements

Social mediaEmail

PosterWebsite

60 seconds or less

SourcesMyth 2 http://www.pewinternet.org/fact-sheets/mobile-technology-fact-sheet/

Myth 3 http://mashable.com/2014/04/22/earth-day-paper-infographic/

Myth 4 http://mobilemarketingmagazine.com/85-cent-people-prefer-apps-says-compuware/ http://www.mobilemarketingwatch.com/study-85-of-consumers-prefer-mobile-apps-to-mobile-websites-30253/

Myth 7 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2693208/Do-YOU-hate-modern-life-57-live-decade-swinging-60s-come-top.html

Myth 8 http://www.crowdcompass.com/case-studies/verifone.shtml

Myth 9 http://www.wan-ifra.org/press-releases/2014/06/09/world-press-trends-print-and-digital-together-increasing-newspaper-audienc http://www.statista.com/chart/1159/ebook-sales-to-surpass-printed-book-sales-in-2017/