Sparksheet’s Q&A with Melody Adhami at Dx3 Canada

Its been a full 3 weeks since Dx3 Canada wrapped up and the buzz around the event still remains. Although we miss all the excitement from participating, we’ve been thrilled to see all the takeaways from Canada’s first ever digital trade show.

One such takeaway? Custom mobile solutions are serving as a channel of engagement and communication between brands and their customers.

Watch Sparksheet, an award-winning multiplatform magazine, as they question Melody Adhami president and COO of Plastic Mobile, at Dx3 on the direction and successes of mobile commerce.

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Lou Dubois at Inc.com wrote a great article on whether your business is in need of a mobile application, or not. He digs deeper into the mobile space, questioning whether an application is useful for all business. Showcasing our very own Pizza Pizza app and lots of excerpts from our Queen Melody Adhami, this article is an excellent resource for anyone that has thought about an application for their business. Everyone’s needs are different, and we understand that. Applications need to be tailored to the business objectives and consumer needs. Lou lays out a series of useful questions to ask yourself before going down the route of a mobile app.

You can read the full article here.

Last Sunday, we were in New York to celebrated our Webby win for our Pizza Pizza app. The Award show was hosted by the hilarious Lisa Kudrow. Every winner had the chance to give a 5 WORD acceptance speech. Check out the video below on what Plastic Mobile and Pizza Pizza said:

Our Melody Adhami (aka Queen of Apps) speaks with Rob Woodbridge for UNTETHER.tv. The interview discusses the fast growing pace of mobile, how companies should implement an effective mobile strategy, as well as predicting the future of the mobile space.

See video below. Here’s the full article.

(May 3^rd, 2011)  Plastic Mobile and Pizza Pizza are honored to win a Webby Award for their recently launched pizza ordering iPhone app. Under the category of Mobile Shopping for smartphones, the members of The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences awarded the Webby to our Pizza Pizza app. This mobile ordering app was in the running with giant US brands such as Target, Walgreens, Consumer Reports, and Gilt.

In the entire category of mobile, both Plastic Mobile and Pizza Pizza are the only Canadian company to receive this prestigious award. “We are absolutely thrilled to receive this award and excited to represent Canada at the Webby Gala,” says Melody Adhami, co-founder of Plastic Mobile and crowned Queen of Apps, Globe & Mail.

The 15^th Annual Webby Awards attracted nearly 10,000 entries from all 50 US states and over 60 countries worldwide, as it’s the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet that includes mobile, websites, online film & TV, etc. The Pizza Pizza app has been ranked #1 Lifestyle app in the Apple iTunes store, and a favorite app among Canadians.

Share this news on Facebook and Twitter – use a shorten URL:

http://bit.ly/jefXOq

Our Twitter & Hashtag:
@PlasticMobile
@PizzaPizzaLTD
@TheWebbyAwards
#webbys

Download the Pizza Pizza app:
http://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/pizza-pizza/id425026119

Graphics of the app:

http://www.plasticmobile.com/media-pizza-pizza-iphone-app/

Media Contact for Plastic Mobile:

Salome Sallehy

Great news from the Plastic Mobile office, we’ve been honored with the FWA Mobile Of The Day (MOTD) Award for our Pizza Pizza Ordering App. Check out the link here. Also, our project is featured on the FWA’s homepage.

The FWA, stands for Favourite Website Awards, is an industry recognised award program, established in 2000, showcasing projects which use cutting edge technology, “together with inspirational ideas, that lead the way for future generations.”

We are so happy for this prestigious award and be recognized among our peers in mobile and for our work on the Pizza Pizza app.

We are honored to share the news that our Pizza Pizza mobile app got a nomination from The 15th Webby Awards. With thousands of applicants, the Pizza Pizza app was selected as top five in the category of Mobile: Shopping.  The Webby Awards are the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet that includes mobile, websites, online film & TV, etc.

We are competing against large US brands like Target, Walgreens, Consumer Reports, and Gilt. And we need your support to earn the Peoples Voice Award.

The Pizza Pizza app is ranked as #1 Lifestyle app in iTunes store, and a favorite app amount Canadians.  Your vote would help us immensely. It’s easy and will only take a minute, visit this link:

http://webby.aol.com/media_types/mobile-web?focused_on_category=882#cat_id_882

Share with friends on Facebook and Twitter – use a shorten URL:
http://bit.ly/guLUu0

Our Twitter & Hashtag:
@PlasticMobile
@PizzaPizzaLTD
@TheWebbyAwards
#webbys

Download the Pizza Pizza app:
http://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/pizza-pizza/id425026119

Graphics of the app:

http://www.plasticmobile.com/media-pizza-pizza-iphone-app/