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Mark Corwin 2019-08-25
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So, you've got a great idea for an app, and you're ready to move on to the development stage.

This article will give you some insight into what to expect when it's finally time to develop your app.

Is your app going to be available on iOS and Android?

In general, here is the app development cycle is as follows:

There are services online that offer “app development” programs but these mostly just build on top of an existing framework.

This Is an Investment, But Is It A Worthwhile One?

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Developers of mobile applications before the designing and promoting their inventions in app stores should build a detailed plan and a proper mobile strategy and ask themselves: “How much does it cost and How long Does it take to design and build an App?"

In this article, we will consider the question of the time expenditure.

You should notice that coding is hard

It usually takes four months to design successfully and develop an app that is ready for launching and public release.

Back end engineering usually consists of the following features:

Data composition: the creating blocks of any native apps back end

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Mark Corwin 2019-08-24
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iOS vs. Android development: the battle is ongoing and probably will never conclude.

However, the question remains for the business: which platform should you focus on for your project?

Many companies struggle to decide what platform they should use to develop their app.

If you look at the global mobile app market, the numbers are staggering:

Demographics tells us a lot about Android and iOS users.

On the other hand, iOS users are typically younger, with a higher level of education, greater engagement and earn more money, so they spend more per app.

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Mark Corwin 2019-08-25
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Let's take a general look at the market - as we can see, the majority of the apps are free, especially in the Android Google Play market.

The statistics as of the first quarter of 2018.

Free App versus Premium App

Many apps come in a free and premium version.

In fact, such free apps to make money work like a hook that leads to the profitable catch when the user makes the decision to download the full version of the free mobile app.

12 Mobile App Monetization Methods

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So, if you want to develop a Wish clone you need to consider the following:

79% of smartphone users have made a purchase online using their mobile device in the last six months

Almost 40% of all e-commerce purchases during the 2018 holiday season were made on a smartphone.

Online shopping is one of the most popular online activities for millions of people across the globe.

With this app, pregnant women and young mothers can find everything from child-care products and clothing, to accessories for their kids.

Well, some time ago, Wish charged a cost-per-click commission from sellers and advertisers.

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Mark Corwin 2019-08-24
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Thanks to online travel apps as Airbnb, people can book accommodations, buy tickets, and compare prices using their smartphones or laptops.That is why online travel industry continues growing.

According to Statista, global online travel sales have increased in 2019, counting 755.94 billion U.S. dollars.And if you plan to develop the travel app like Airbnb, continue reading.In the article below, we share current Airbnb stats and tops competitors, the guideline on how to make an app like Airbnb and how much it will cost.Read the full article here. 

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Getting to ASO itself, which is basically app optimization for improving its’ ranking in App Store search results, the surprising thing is going on.

To make these pics even edgier, use various dynamic tools (Promotee, Adobe Photoshop, PlaceIt, Screenshot Maker Pro) to simulate running the app on the device.

Just preface by asking a simple question - are you enjoying the app?

You always want to translate the application to the languages of your target regions.

It’s a true must to offer a localized version of your product, except a common international option.

Backlinks are going to make wonders for your app

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According to statista.com research, the worldwide mobile payment revenue in 2018 was around 930 billion U.S. dollars and is expected to surpass 1 trillion U.S. dollars in 2019. Thus, you may use your phone to carry out payments for physical goods online or make in-app purchases of digital products. Both of the stores (AppStore and Google’s Play) charge a 30% fee for each user’s in-app purchase. Here are some variations how you can use In-App Purchase: A basic version of your app with additional premium features A magazine app that lets users purchase and downloads new issues
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Experts say that notifications boost retention by several times.

If you ask your users for permission to send them push notifications, you are trying to manipulate them.

Mobile app marketers know that, but more often they fail to create a thoughtful push notification strategy for your app and, therefore, miss an opportunity to boost retention.

For example, if your app helps users register for contests and events, make a notification that reminds a user when the registration period is nearly over to let him/her have a chance to be on time.

Obviously, to learn which method is the most effective, you should experiment and measure results.

How it works: it is crucial to test different approaches to push notifications and try different content, tones and timing to understand what interests your audience the most.

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Mark Corwin 2019-08-24
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Simply put, technical specification (or documentation) is a document that every project or product manager must write before starting the actual web or mobile development.

Many scenarios would need a person to develop a technical specification, and they may include when services are issued, acquiring technical products, developing a project, and much more.

The significance of writing a technical specification

In nearly 95% of cases of project development stages, it is a prerequisite before one would advance to the actual assembling phase.

It's faster to work on the layout and as a result, time wasting is eliminated, especially during integration.

It offers developers with a precisely defined contingency plan, so you don’t end up with the “failing to plan is planning to fail” poster child.

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Mark Corwin 2019-08-25
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So, you've got a great idea for an app, and you're ready to move on to the development stage.

This article will give you some insight into what to expect when it's finally time to develop your app.

Is your app going to be available on iOS and Android?

In general, here is the app development cycle is as follows:

There are services online that offer “app development” programs but these mostly just build on top of an existing framework.

This Is an Investment, But Is It A Worthwhile One?

Mark Corwin 2019-08-25
img

Getting to ASO itself, which is basically app optimization for improving its’ ranking in App Store search results, the surprising thing is going on.

To make these pics even edgier, use various dynamic tools (Promotee, Adobe Photoshop, PlaceIt, Screenshot Maker Pro) to simulate running the app on the device.

Just preface by asking a simple question - are you enjoying the app?

You always want to translate the application to the languages of your target regions.

It’s a true must to offer a localized version of your product, except a common international option.

Backlinks are going to make wonders for your app

Mark Corwin 2019-08-25
img

Developers of mobile applications before the designing and promoting their inventions in app stores should build a detailed plan and a proper mobile strategy and ask themselves: “How much does it cost and How long Does it take to design and build an App?"

In this article, we will consider the question of the time expenditure.

You should notice that coding is hard

It usually takes four months to design successfully and develop an app that is ready for launching and public release.

Back end engineering usually consists of the following features:

Data composition: the creating blocks of any native apps back end

Mark Corwin 2019-08-25
img
According to statista.com research, the worldwide mobile payment revenue in 2018 was around 930 billion U.S. dollars and is expected to surpass 1 trillion U.S. dollars in 2019. Thus, you may use your phone to carry out payments for physical goods online or make in-app purchases of digital products. Both of the stores (AppStore and Google’s Play) charge a 30% fee for each user’s in-app purchase. Here are some variations how you can use In-App Purchase: A basic version of your app with additional premium features A magazine app that lets users purchase and downloads new issues
Mark Corwin 2019-08-24
img

iOS vs. Android development: the battle is ongoing and probably will never conclude.

However, the question remains for the business: which platform should you focus on for your project?

Many companies struggle to decide what platform they should use to develop their app.

If you look at the global mobile app market, the numbers are staggering:

Demographics tells us a lot about Android and iOS users.

On the other hand, iOS users are typically younger, with a higher level of education, greater engagement and earn more money, so they spend more per app.

Mark Corwin 2019-08-25
img

Let's take a general look at the market - as we can see, the majority of the apps are free, especially in the Android Google Play market.

The statistics as of the first quarter of 2018.

Free App versus Premium App

Many apps come in a free and premium version.

In fact, such free apps to make money work like a hook that leads to the profitable catch when the user makes the decision to download the full version of the free mobile app.

12 Mobile App Monetization Methods

Mark Corwin 2019-08-25
img

Experts say that notifications boost retention by several times.

If you ask your users for permission to send them push notifications, you are trying to manipulate them.

Mobile app marketers know that, but more often they fail to create a thoughtful push notification strategy for your app and, therefore, miss an opportunity to boost retention.

For example, if your app helps users register for contests and events, make a notification that reminds a user when the registration period is nearly over to let him/her have a chance to be on time.

Obviously, to learn which method is the most effective, you should experiment and measure results.

How it works: it is crucial to test different approaches to push notifications and try different content, tones and timing to understand what interests your audience the most.

Mark Corwin 2019-08-25
img

So, if you want to develop a Wish clone you need to consider the following:

79% of smartphone users have made a purchase online using their mobile device in the last six months

Almost 40% of all e-commerce purchases during the 2018 holiday season were made on a smartphone.

Online shopping is one of the most popular online activities for millions of people across the globe.

With this app, pregnant women and young mothers can find everything from child-care products and clothing, to accessories for their kids.

Well, some time ago, Wish charged a cost-per-click commission from sellers and advertisers.

Mark Corwin 2019-08-24
img

Simply put, technical specification (or documentation) is a document that every project or product manager must write before starting the actual web or mobile development.

Many scenarios would need a person to develop a technical specification, and they may include when services are issued, acquiring technical products, developing a project, and much more.

The significance of writing a technical specification

In nearly 95% of cases of project development stages, it is a prerequisite before one would advance to the actual assembling phase.

It's faster to work on the layout and as a result, time wasting is eliminated, especially during integration.

It offers developers with a precisely defined contingency plan, so you don’t end up with the “failing to plan is planning to fail” poster child.

Mark Corwin 2019-08-24
img

Thanks to online travel apps as Airbnb, people can book accommodations, buy tickets, and compare prices using their smartphones or laptops.That is why online travel industry continues growing.

According to Statista, global online travel sales have increased in 2019, counting 755.94 billion U.S. dollars.And if you plan to develop the travel app like Airbnb, continue reading.In the article below, we share current Airbnb stats and tops competitors, the guideline on how to make an app like Airbnb and how much it will cost.Read the full article here.