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Page 1: Reach Consumers On The Go

ONTHE

REACH CONSUMERS

ALFREDO TANYahoo! Canada Mobile

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AGENDA

Why Mobile?

Insights

Mobilizing your Brand

Yahoo! Mobile Products

Yahoo! Advertising Solutions

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THE BASICS

70% use their phone as an alarm 

clock•

Six out of every ten people sleep 

with their cell phones in bed•

A lost wallet is reported every 26 

hours, a lost cell phones is 

reported every 68 minutes.•

Mobile penetration has reached 

levels greater than 100% in 30 

countries•

Mobile penetration in Canada has 

reached 67% (21.5 Million 

subscribers)

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WHY MOBILE? The Opportunity is

Massive

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Mobile Phones Personal Computers

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WHY MOBILE? All day, every day

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WHY MOBILE? Why Now?

Better Phones–

Majority of new phones launched by Canadian carriers in 

2009 have either full QWERTY keyboards or touch screens–

Devices equipped with HTML browsers

Better Plans–

Unlimited data plans have been introduced–

Reduction in data plan costs

Improved Networks–

3G networks in place in Canada allowing faster browsing 

and an Internet experience closer to that of a PC

Greater Content–

Better connection between PC and mobile  email, social 

networking, games and video

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Adult users check information on the 

mobile web twice as often as youth

INSIGHTS

Source: CWTA 2008 Wireless Attitudes Study

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MOBILIZING YOUR BRAND

Extension of Online Strategy

Mobile products and advertising 

solutions –

Broadening of an organization's overall 

online strategy–

WAP site that performs similar actions as 

PC site–

Integrated marketing campaigns•

PC Advertisements that drive users to the 

WAP site

An addition media tool for driving brand 

recognition and awareness

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MOBILIZING YOUR BRAND

Extension of Online Strategy

PC marketing under performed

WAP marketing over performed

CTR  >  1%

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As mobile web evolves, it will no longer be 

sufficient to mimic the PC experience on a mobile 

device.  •

Developers will begin to tap into the unique 

sociological and technological attributes that 

differentiate a mobile device. (Android, iPhone)•

They are highly personal and contain rich 

information about the user’s behaviour

and habits•

Most importantly, mobile phones are:–

Location aware–

Personalizable–

Open–

Voice Enabled–

Used 24/7

MOBILIZING YOUR BRAND

Mobile First Experience

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YAHOO! MOBILE PRODUCTS

Products:

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The New Yahoo! Mobile Frontpage

Yahoo! oneSearch

Yahoo! for iPhones

Yahoo! for Smartphones

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YAHOO! MOBILE PRODUCTS Frontpage

Fully redesigned Homepage:

Entirely open: integration with Yahoo! and 3rd

party 

communications services (Gmail, Hotmail) and social 

networks (Facebook, Flickr, Twitter, etc.)

Fully personalized and customizable :Weather, stock 

quotes, blogs, news sites, RSS feeds and sports scores can 

be added and arranged based on the  user’s choices.

Dynamic content: constantly updated News, Finance, 

Entertainment and Sports headlines with full stories

Vastly improved user interface

New and improved Yahoo! properties, plus the addition of 

externally built widgets

The essential 

Mobile Web 

starting point

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YAHOO! MOBILE PRODUCTS

iPhone

YAHOO! MOBILE PRODUCTS

Standalone iPhone Application 

available for download through 

the  App Store•

Brings the new Yahoo! Mobile 

Homepage to the desktop of the 

iPhone•

Integration of video content into 

oneSearch and News section•

Allows product features to be 

experienced in a richer, more 

robust manner

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YAHOO! MOBILE PRODUCTS Smartphones

Provides a first‐class Internet experience•

Allows users to download externally 

developed widgets•

Integration with oneSearch, new 

mapping features, Stay Connected and 

My Interests

Continuous access to popular topics    

and news articles•

Settings from My Yahoo! can be 

imported for a seamless experience  

between desktop and mobile

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Mobile‐optimized 

search that gives 

answers, not just 

links•

Presents key 

information 

directly to users 

within “clusters”•

Editorial features 

ensure a relevant 

user experience

YAHOO! MOBILE PRODUCTS oneSearch

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YAHOO! MOBILE PRODUCTS oneSearch

Business Listings

News

CelebrityWeather

Sports (team & league)

WikipediaYahoo! Answers

Company (Stock Quotes)

Navigational

Movies and showtimes NEW

Sports Player NEW

Horoscope NEW

Events NEW

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ADVERTISING SOLUTIONS

Simple mobile banner campaigns–

Average click through for past campaigns 

> 1%

Landing page creation can be executed 

internally at Yahoo! Click2Call

Click2URL 

Click2SMS

Click2Locate

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ADVERTISING SOLUTIONS

Examples

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SUMMARY

The mobile opportunity is rapidly emerging–

Quickly increasing mobile Internet usage means great 

opportunity for advertisers–

Attractive audience – tech savvy, educated, affluent

Organizations should start budgeting for mobile today–

Go where the audience is going, especially the younger 

demographic–

Develop key learnings early–

Keep up with the competition

Yahoo! is the leader in mobile–

Top of the line mobile products with constant innovation–

Reaches a wide range of heavily engaged users–

Leading advertising solutions

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THANKS!

please visit:

ca.mobile.yahoo.comAlso

Stop by our booth to speak 1‐1 with 

us (Alfredo, Matt, Heather, Vanessa)And

Do not forget to visit the user 

assisted setup with Vanessa and 

Heather on Friday