Bringing proximity marketing as a solution to clients as a proximity marketing reseller can be quite a daunting task. This step-by-step guide will help you cover all the bases, understand what you should focus on and how to manage client expectations. Step #1: Win over clients A potential client who is new to proximity marketing […]

iBeacon was merely a concept back in 2013. 5 years later, it has taken over retail stores and large enterprises alike. Since Apple first came out with this technology, the word iBeacon has become somewhat synonymous with a beacon. However, a beacon is merely the piece of Bluetooth equipped physical hardware that allows beacon technology […]

Healthcare technology: Bluetooth technology, such as BLE beacons provides healthcare sector with marketing solutions, ways to enhance patient satisfaction and boost hospital efficiency According to the New York Times, more than $3 trillion is being spent annually on healthcare in the United States. It is therefore obvious why some of the biggest names are making […]

The market for beacon technology is expected to witness 80% growth over 2018-2024. This is mainly attributed to the penetration of smartphones and other smart devices that are Bluetooth equipped. While beacon technology is often linked to retail marketing strategies, there are plenty of other verticals that are enjoying success with BLE beacons. Based on […]

Billboard and OOH advertising have thrived where TV and newspaper ads have failed. 98% of the population sees at least one billboard advertisement every week. 71% of consumers often look at the message on the billboards. Outdoor advertising is still growing (2.9% in 2018) but compare that to Facebook wherein Facebook ads alone reported a […]

Gym marketing coupled with technology such as Bluetooth beacons makes everyday interactions at the gym more enjoyable, engaging and efficient. In the United States, around 45 million adults, i.e., 14% of the population, have a gym membership. However, 80% of the people quit the gym within 5 months. Given the behavior, Planet Fitness, one of […]

  Beacons have proven their worth in a lot of verticals like real estate, retail, hotels among many others. So, can beacons be used in car dealerships as well? Yes. Beacons are revolutionizing the way customers buy cars and engage with salespersons at dealerships. Let’s explore some of the ways beacons have broken the norm. […]

The mobile app has seen a tremendous change in the way users interact with it. Since its inception in 1994, apps have gone through a massive overhaul. There are apps to book flights, measure distances and even help you get fit. Apps, when tied to BLE beacons, can also help retailers drive sales and increase […]

Bluetooth low energy or BLE is a form of wireless communication designed especially for short-range communication. Read on to get the low-down on all things BLE beacons.

Think beacons can only be used as a marketing ploy? Think again.  iBeacon and Eddystone beacons use cases have surfaced over the course of the year. From making lives easier to being used as a educational tool, Eddystone beacon and iBeacon have made waves in 2018. 11 iBeacon and Eddystone beacon use cases that you […]