NeoMedia Technologies, Inc (NEOM)

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This has been a year where search marketing really matured. Mobile became one of the biggest risen components, with its share of the altogether search market now reaching 20 percent.

Looking ahead, expect 2012 to be the year when we move furthermore into the Mobile Semantic Web 3.0, which current chances that will drastically change SEO as we know it.

There will be “Four Horsemen” of an SEO apocalypse in 2012 and they will all be carrying a mobile device.

QR Codes

Immediate Response or QR Codes in 2012 will be near omnipresent both online and offline in the U.S. to smoothly send people with mobile devices to online destinations.

QR codes are progressively being used on billboards and several signage as almost 50 percent of U.S. mobile users have a smartphone. Mobile devices themselves are ubiquitous with their users and are used frequently in tandem with utilizing other media, such as magazines and television.


I envision these pixelized matrix barcodes show in the corner of all Telecast programs, particularly news. Viewers will then be capable to receive and share the latest updates on that televised news or programming with their mobile devices online. Television use will also be the medium which will e explicate how to use QR codes as its being used, so it takes hold in the mainstream realizing.

Finally, QR codes will then substitute or be in tandem to URLs on all offline advertising and even online. This will cause search engines to trust less on text links and factor in interest from QR code use. Google and Bing can directly acquire this data from mobile users on their OS, Android and Windows Phone 7, respectively.

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