- client list - well known global brands scored higher
- referrals - recommendations by existing customers
- brand recognition - mentions by journalists
- competitor rankings - how their competitors ranked them
- valuation - how investors valued the size of their mobile app development department
- Why is it called top app developers when it's companies developing apps for others and not individual app developers?
- Who are the top mobile agencies?
- Who are the top mobile enterprise solution providers?
- Who are the top mobile providers in a certain region?
- Who are the top individual app developers?
- Mobile Strategy development
- Creative / Service Concept Design
- User Experience / User Interface Design
- Mobile Web Development & Hosting
- Mobile App Development
- Messaging Campaigns (SMS/MMS)
- Mobile Commerce / Transaction Services
- Metrics, analytics & reporting
- Quality Assurance
- Media Planning incl app distribution
- Media buying
- Velti (HQ: UK) - The biggest mobile marketing agency across US and Europe
- Somo Agency (HQ: UK) - One of the top ranked mobile agencies in the UK
- YOC Group (HQ: Germany) - The leading mobile marketing agency in the Germany with big focus on their own ad network
- The Hyperfactory (HQ: US) - One of the first mobile agencies with operations across the US and Asia
- Fetch Media (HQ: UK) - Fast growing UK agency with great reputation for strategy and planning
- Joule (HQ: US) - Founded out of WPP/GroupM working closely with brands and agencies throughout the group
- Phonevalley (HQ: France) - The nr 1 mobile marketing agency in France
- Mobiento (HQ: Sweden) - A pioneer in mobile marketing that have consistently continued to innovate
- Mobile Dreams Factory (HQ: Spain) - Leading full service agency in Spain next to Mobext with long history of award winning campaigns
- Golden Gekko (HQ: US) - Started as mobile app developer and now a full mobile solution provider helping to create new mobile companies and transform existing businesses into mobile
Hungama (HQ: India)
Grupo.Mobi (HQ: Brazil)
Mobext (HQ: Spain)
2Ergo (HQ: UK)
Ogilvy & Mather (HQ: US)
Buongiorno! Digital (HQ: Italy)
Punchkick Interactive (HQ: US)
Pure Agency (HQ: UK)
Welovemobile (HQ: UK)
M&C Saatchi Mobile (HQ: UK)
Plastic Mobile (HQ: US)
Incentivated (HQ: UK)
Cornerblue (HQ: US)
5th Finger (HQ: US)
Ansible Mobile (HQ: US)
01Tribe (HQ: Italy)
Hip Cricket (HQ: US)
Marvellous Mobile (HQ: UK)
Ping Mobile (HQ: US)
Zonica (HQ: US)
Motricity (HQ: US)
Puca Mobile (HQ: Ireland)
Mobilera (HQ: Turkey)
12Snap (HQ: Germany)
Icon Mobile (HQ: Icon Mobile)
3rd Vine (HQ: US)
Moblin (HQ: Israel)
Panacea (HQ: South Africa)
Addictive Mobile (HQ: US)
Movement (HQ: UK)
Madhouse (HQ: China)
Sponge Group (HQ: UK)
Must Mobile (HQ: Argentina)
Jumpfox (HQ: US)
Digital Jungle (HQ: China)
Initext (HQ: US)
Disclaimer: Golden Gekko developed this research and list for competitor benchmarking purposes. We've tried our best to be impartial but several of the companies listed are our direct competitors.