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Peggy Anne Salz

Analyst

Peggy Anne Salz is the Founder and Chief Analyst of MobileGroove, a research and content platform focused on mobile marketing and AdTech. With a career spanning more than two decades, she has contributed analysis and commentary to Forbes and Mobile Marketing Magazine, establishing herself as a trusted voice for brands, agencies, and technology vendors navigating the mobile ecosystem.

Last updated Jun 6, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Role
Chief Analyst and Founder
Company
MobileGroove
Based
Frankfurt, Germany
Years in industry
25 years

Bio

Peggy Anne Salz is the Founder and Chief Analyst of MobileGroove, a research and content platform focused on mobile marketing and AdTech. With a career spanning more than two decades, she has contributed analysis and commentary to Forbes and Mobile Marketing Magazine, establishing herself as a trusted voice for brands, agencies, and technology vendors navigating the mobile ecosystem.

Career

  • Author and Mobile Industry Analyst

    Freelance / Independent · 2000-2012

  • Contributing Analyst

    Forbes · 2012-present

  • Contributing Editor

    Mobile Marketing Magazine · 2010-present

Advisory roles

Various mobile AdTech and app marketing companies (specific names not publicly confirmed)

Expertise & education

Expertise

Mobile AdvertisingIn-App MonetizationProgrammatic AdvertisingApp MarketingMobile Video AdvertisingMobile Marketing StrategyAdTech Content StrategyApp Economy Analysis

Speaking topics

Mobile Advertising TrendsIn-App Monetization StrategiesProgrammatic Buying in MobileApp Marketing and User AcquisitionMobile Video and Connected TV ConvergenceThe Future of the App Economy

Recognition

Notable achievements

  • Founded MobileGroove, a widely cited mobile marketing research and content platform with global readership
  • Co-authored multiple books on mobile marketing and the app economy
  • Regular contributor to Forbes covering mobile advertising and marketing technology
  • Produced and hosted long-running video and podcast interview series featuring senior AdTech and mobile marketing executives
  • Frequent keynote speaker and moderator at Mobile World Congress and Dmexco

Publications

  • Forbes
  • VentureBeat
  • Mobile Marketing Magazine
  • MobileGroove (proprietary research and analysis)
  • Co-author: 'The Everything Guide to Mobile Apps' (Adams Media)