10 Mobile Phone Usage Facts Every Business Should Know before 2022.

With modern-day topics covering all sorts of issues introduced by the growth of mobile phones, one thing is clear, mobile phones will continue to grow and stay as one of the primary tools in our everyday lives. With mobile phone commerce sales hitting $2.92 trillion in 2020 and over 3.5 billion users globally, we decided to bring to you the 10 mobile phone usage facts every business should know in 2021.

1 - Time spent by Brits on phones

The average Brit spends 3 hours and 25 minutes on their phone every day. (Source: express.co.uk)

2 - Using phones for sales 

All businesses must see mobile phones as platforms to make sales. In-app advertising could rise to $201 billion by 2021.  (Source: App Annie)

3 - Optimising for mobile

Web access is dominated by mobile phones. Even websites like YouTube are seeing over 70% of their traffic come from mobile devices. This is why it is crucial to optimise your checkout for mobile payments via direct carrier billing. See our article here (Source: YouTube)

4 - Media and mobile phones 

Phones are used for nearly everything nowadays. From navigation to communication and purchasing essentials, it is worth noting that 70% of all media time is spent on smartphones. (Source: eMarketer)

5 - Internet and mobile phones

With mobile phone addiction becoming a very real issue, it is shocking to learn that the average internet user checks their phone 58 times a day. An astonishing 67% of internet users worldwide visit the web on a mobile device. (Source: VOX, Stone Temple)

6 - How many users?

When businesses need to get in front of a wide audience of people, there is nothing better than a mobile phone. With almost 10 billion mobile devices in use currently, it makes for the perfect marketing instrument. (Source: Outerboxdesign)

7 - Brits and smartphones

When it comes to the UK, 78% of adults in the UK own a smartphone compared to 81% of Americans. (Source: Ukom, 2018 UK Digital Market Overview report)

8 - Apps and phones

If your business has an app, there is good news! There were 204 billion app downloads in 2019 worldwide. Makes sure your app is enabled for mobile payments! (Source: TechCrunch)

9 - Which browser is most used?

Google produced 96% of US mobile organic search visits. A similar number is true for the UK. Make sure you can be found on this universal search engine. (Source: Merkle Digital Marketing Report)

10 - Phones in store

Businesses will be interested to learn that 80% of shoppers use a mobile phone in a physical store. Why you may ask? Comparing prices and reading product reviews are the two most common reasons. (Source: OuterBoxDesign)

Who are we? We are Dynamic Mobile Billing. 

Dynamic Mobile Billing (DMB) is a leader in the telecoms and payments industry, with over 21 years of experience. Our wealth of industry knowledge has allowed us to build an incredible relationship with our clients. We listen to them, and in doing so we have now developed exactly what our clients want.

We are proud to announce a UK first payment suite that enables clients to facilitate card, pay-by-mobile, and wallet-based payment methods all in one checkout screen. Finally, everything our customers have asked for and with only a single integration into our network and technology.

Since our company was established in 1999, DMB has always stood strong as a pioneering market leader in the digital payments space, and we plan to further improve upon our reputation and market standing by developing our business within the wider payments industry.

Our rich history as a telecoms provider has enabled us to evolve and grow into the payments sector naturally. Our customers have been delighted with our pay-by-mobile technology, its ease of use for consumers and its natural fit to micropayment transaction values and new acquisition campaigns. Our customers love the aesthetic control they maintain, to optimize sale conversions.

Businesses looking for a competitive edge in digital, micro-payment environments can take advantage of our payment solutions to increase checkout conversion rates and lower transaction costs. We can complement our leading payment solutions with tailor-made, SaaS and BI led data analytics services, to impact your full sales cycle to the max, today and every day!

Get in touch with us today to find out how we can help your business grow! Call us on +44 (0) 808 206 0808 or send us an email at sales.uk@dynamicmobilebilling.com