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XTOPOLY OPENS SF OFFICE!

I’m very happy to announce that XTOPOLY has opened an office in SF this week! Over the years we’ve had tremendous opportunities to build relationships in SF. It’s a City near to my heart since I spent my Undergrad years...

May 14

By: Naushad

Mobile Marketer catches news of Yamaha Mobile Site Growth by 300%

Yamaha saw its mobile traffic jump 300 percent in a year after launching two HTML5-based mobile sites for its watercraft vehicles. The recreational vehicle manufacturer wanted to create a unique mobile experience that would engage consumers, drive interest and sales...

May 11

By: Naushad

Mobile Media

You do not have to be in a shopping mall or grocery store for too long to see how many people are using cellphones. Mobile phone has become the main source for users to obtain information. We are now a...

May 1

By: Tyler

Mobile Media Planning

With increasing Internet browsing over mobile devices currently at 69% in the U.S., and leading tech analysts projections of mobile surpassing desktop browsing by 2014, the impetus for engagement is gaining in numbers. Top brands are seeking customer engagement ROI...

April 25

By: Tyler

Yamaha Mobile Site Case Study: 300% YoY Growth!

Yamaha Mobile Site Case Study Brands: Yamaha Waverunners and Yamaha Boats Agency: XTOPOLY Challenge: Yamaha engaged mobile interactive agency XTOPOLY to create a unique engaging mobile experience that would spark consumers’ curiosity and interest of its recreational watercraft, drive sales and enhance...

April 19

By: Tyler

Mobile Interactive Agency XTOPOLY Hires COO, Continues Double-Digit Growth

Mobile Interactive Agency XTOPOLY Hires COO, Continues Double-Digit Growth Santa Ana, CA (April 18, 2012) – XTOPOLY, a multi-award winning mobile interactive agency, announced the hire of Nick Reshamwalla as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). Nick’s 13+ years of experience in generating...

April 19

By: Naushad

Porn/Firing Clients/XTOPOLY

UPDATE: How appropriate of an article to come out today! Apps are Not a Mobile Strategy – Thank you Information Week! Ok everyone – we didn’t fire a client for having us build their App! It was a joke to...

February 21

By: Naushad

Generation Text

Am I the only one with calloused fingertips from texting? It seems not, according to Mobile Marketing Watch who has labeled us “Generation Text”… So clever… Yet it can not be denied that texting is the most consistent, well used...

February 18

By: Tyler

The Impact of SMS!

More and more companies are looking to grow their business by utilizing Mobile Marketing, so what is Mobile Marketing? The best available definition to date comes from the Mobile Marketing Association (MMA), “Mobile Marketing is a set of practices that...

January 21

By: Corey

Winner Announcement: Clippers vs Nets Tickets!

Our latest Clippers ticket winner is Griselda from Bates-Lee! We asked what your worst mobile phone habits were and why, check out her response and a few others below. Winning Entry: “Sometimes talk to my phone (Siri) in my sleep...

January 17

By: Corey

Winner Announcement: Clippers vs Lakers Tickets

Recently we started a new trend at Textopoly, giving away free Clippers tickets. This week was our first give away and to win we asked one simple question: If you could rename SIRI what would you name her/him? After many...

January 13

By: Corey

Clipper vs. Laker Ticket Giveaway!

Come one, come all! Textopoly is giving away Clippers vs. Lakers tickets for this Saturday (1/14/12). To win we ask but just one simple question: If you could rename SIRI what would you name her/him? Please email your best response...

January 10

By: Corey

Variety Magazine Entertainment Conference

Variety Magazine feat. Textopoly CEO Naushad Huda in Entertainment Apps Conf

ANNOUNCEMENT: Variety Magazine hosts its first ever Entertainment Apps conference from 8:30am – 6:30pm on Thursday, December 1st, 2011 at the Sofitel Hotel Los Angeles. Naushad Huda, CEO of Textopoly has been invited to speak at the conference, which features...

November 28

By: Naushad

Defining Your Mobile Strategy VIDEO INTERVIEW!

Mobile Web, Apps (Web + Native), Banner Ads, SMS, AR, Rich Media and even QR codes are tools used by mobile marketers to construct an engaging experience. Mobile Strategy is all about bridging the gap between content and consumer. These...

November 23

By: Tyler

Holiday Consumption!

With the holiday shopping season already upon us, I thought it would be interesting to see how consumers use their mobile devices to spread holiday cheer. We all know purchases on mobile devices are becoming more common, a recent study...

November 22

By: Corey

Musical Marketing

Without music I can’t get through the day without going insane. Pandora’s awesome mobile app allows me to stream songs directly into the palm of my hand via smartphone. For a consumer, Pandora offers a large selection of artists, easy...

November 15

By: Tyler

QR codes are the death of mobile marketing

Yes it’s a dramatic title but the widespread muscle-memory misuse of QR codes by an overwhelming majority of advertisers in print is like a slow death to those of us who live & breath mobile. Seems like every time I pick...

November 14

By: Naushad

HTML5 Rich Media – Mobile During the Holidays – Yamaha Work!

Hot off the presses! Textopoly news related to the award winning work for Yamaha and their new fully animated HTML5 Mobilesite. The experience on iOS and Android is unprecedented to my knowledge at this sophisticated level on mobile. “HTML5 enables...

November 10

By: Naushad

Broadband for All via Mobile!

Remember NetZero? Now They Want To Sell You Mobile Broadband | TechCrunch I like Clear Wireless. For those who don’t know what Clear Wireless is, it’s an ISP that uses 4G to connect you to the Internet. It’s just the...

November 10

By: Naushad

HTML5 – Making the Mobile Web Sexy!

Mobile media is hot - we get it.It'll hit $1 billion in the U.S. by 2012 - dope. HTML5 and Rich Media are the talk of the mobile town - ok cool. But how many marketers and media folks actually understand what HTML5 is?!

October 18

By: Naushad