Smartphones are ubiquitous these days; almost everyone has one, and almost everyone uses it constantly. This has resulted in an explosion in the popularity of app development, and of businesses wanting to have their own app. In fact, many businesses feel that they need to have an app in order to attract and keep customers. […]
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The Importance of UI/UX in App Development
With all of the technological advancement of today’s world, people’s lives are inundated with gadgets and apps. It’s not enough to create a new app; to stand out from the rest, your app has to be created with the user in mind right from the beginning. The same can be said for any product or […]
Six Strategies for Increasing your App User Retention
We don’t have to tell you how important user retention is, and the statistics on app user retention can be a little discouraging if you’re an app developer; only 26% of apps are used on a daily basis, and one out of every four apps installed on a phone are never even used. Nearly a […]
Want to Create a Mobile App? Starter Resources for the Complete Newbie!
The mobile/cellphone and tablet market is big business these days, along with the apps that add increased functionality and services to these devices. In America alone, nearly 77% of people have a smartphone, and 51% own a tablet of some kind, and estimates are that as many as 6.1 billion people worldwide may own a smartphone […]
10 of the Best Free Image Sources for App Developers
Have you been Googling “free images” for your app development projects? While this may seem like a good idea, images that come up in “free” Google searches are often protected by copyright and can’t be legally used. There are, however, sites that offer free-to-use images that are acceptable for any purpose. We’ve made a list […]
7 Smart Ways to Improve Mobile App Onboarding – Part 2
This is Part 2 in a two-part series on how to improve mobile app onboarding. Check out Part 1 here. In Part 1, we wrote about the best practices for creating an effective and engaging app onboarding experience for your users – including keeping it simple, demonstrating value and the benefits of video. Now we’ll […]
7 Smart Ways to Improve Mobile App Onboarding – Part 1
This blog post is the first part of a two-part series. Build it, and they will come. This is what every app developer dreams of — but there should be more to that dream than just accumulating downloads. What you really want is for them to come and stay – as passionate, loyal users of […]