Social and Mobile Make E-commerce… Mo-cial? – Thinks Out Loud Episode 70

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Social and Mobile Make E-commerce… Mo-cial? Headlines and Show Notes

• Majority of Content Sharing to Social Networks Now Occurs via Mobile
• Facebook Beats In Q1 With $2.5B In Revenue, 59% Of Ad Revenue From Mobile, 1.28B Users, 1.01B Mobile Users | TechCrunch
• Facebook’s mobile user base has crossed the 1 billion threshold – Quartz
• Facebook Referring Almost 20 Times More Website Traffic Than Twitter
• Why You Should Care Where Google’s Search Volume Comes From
• This Week’s Sign That Mobile Rules (Travel Tuesday)
• Retailers lose 32% of shoppers to in-store mobile use. Or do they?
• Shop.org Think Tank: Retail CEOs must cultivate more “digital” talent | Shop.org Blog
• Baby Boomers Report Making Three-Quarters of Local Purchases In-Store
• In praise of unfairness — Benedict Evans

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Technical details: Recorded using an Audio-Technica AT2035 studio condenser microphone through a Mackie Onyx Blackjack USB recording interface into Logic Express 9 for the Mac.

Running time: 15m 16s

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