This holiday season, retail spending, both online and in-store, could reach new heights. The latest Consumer Confidence Index numbers, which measure consumer sentiment towards buying intentions, haven’t been this high since October 2000, eighteen years ago.

To understand how and when retailers plan to reach holiday shoppers, we surveyed over 260 owners and managers of small-to-medium businesses in the United States. Find insights on:

• Where SMBs will spend their holiday ad dollars
• The influence of geotargeting
• Which digital channels will get the most attention
• Holiday ad spending trends 

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The use of mobile proximity targeting for retail customer acquisition grows in scale and sophistication each year. Techniques span from standard geofencing to complex campaigns that combine multiple location signals, such as lat/long, wifi, and beacons, as well as layering real-time and retargeting engagements. In this 45-minute webinar, inMarket and Reveal Mobile shed light on best practices for using location in retail, present case studies from world-class advertisers such as Starbucks and analyze the status and quality of location data available to the retail industry. Readers will have a clearer picture of the current status of the industry, detailed knowledge of the infrastructure deployed throughout the US, and a gameplan for creating, calculating and increasing ROI. Presenters: Cameron Van Peebles, CMO, inMarket Matthew Davis, VP Marketing, Reveal Mobile