Geofencing

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Definition: A location-based digital marketing tool that enables businesses to send messages to smartphone users who enter a predefined geographic area.

Why It Matters: This technology is often used for localized advertising and customer alerts.

How It Works: Performance and implementation are generally evaluated using industry-standard tracking tools and technical audits. This process often closely interacts with concepts like Nielsen DMA.

Related: Nielsen DMA, Nash Equilibrium, Deep Networks

Synonyms:
Geofencings