How to Ensure Long-Term Success for Your Mobile App
A major challenge in product development is creating an app that is built with longevity in mind. With OS updates, changing market conditions, and continually increasing competition, many apps become irrelevant quickly – it’s a reality of the industry. While there is no manual for future-proofing your mobile app, there are steps you […]
8 Advantages of Using Swift for iOS Development
For a long time, Objective-C was the primary programming language used for creating OSX and iOS applications. Objective-C is fundamentally a superset of C with added object-oriented features and dynamic runtime. In 2014 Apple introduced a new programming language called Swift which was described as “Objective-C without the C”. Swift is fast, safe, […]
Mobile Apps vs. Mobile Web: Which is the Better Choice For Retailers?
Not only has the number of mobile-only internet users overtaken desktop-only, but app usage has also surpassed desktop usage. For retailers, that’s not the only thing of interest. Statistics show that multi-platform use in retail continues to grow significantly more than in other verticals. Source: Amazon With “Mobilegeddon” eliminating all doubts about […]
7 Mobile App Development Trends to Watch Out For in 2017
This past year shaped up to be a phenomenal year for the app economy, and 2017 is set to be another progressive year. There’s been a continuous growth in the number of companies that are adopting the mobile-first mindset, and realizing that mobile is no longer an optional investment, rather a necessity. Mobile is […]
How to Maximize The Lifetime Value of Your Mobile App Users
User Lifetime Value (LTV) is the measure of a user’s value over a period of time. LTV is one of the most important mobile app metrics to track because it will help you reevaluate your acquisition strategy and estimate marketing costs based on the profitability of your app. There are several factors that […]
The 4-Step Process for a Worry Free Mobile A/B Test
If you’re new to mobile marketing, A/B testing can be a little bit intimidating. There’s a lot of information out there — experts study articles on who to target and what you should A/B test, but beginners might have a hard time getting started. How do I run my first A/B test? And how can […]
Never Lose Users Again: Secrets to Better App Retention
User retention is a big problem for mobile teams. The average cost-per-install is steep enough already, currently sitting at $2/user. Furthermore, Leanplum’s latest data science report revealed an even more sobering statistic: the average retention rate is 21 percent on day one, and only 1.89 percent by day 90. The effective cost of acquisition […]
How to Build The Ultimate Go-to-Market Strategy [Slideshare]
How To Build The Ultimate Go-To-Market Strategy For Your App from Clearbridge Mobile Transcript: How to Build The Ultimate Go-to-Market Strategy SUCCESS IN THE APP MARKET Whether you’re the founder of a startup or part of a large enterprise, a great app idea will only take you so far. The reality is that […]
Download: How to Build The Ultimate Go-to-Market Strategy For Your App
The majority of apps fail, regardless of the type of app, the company that releases it, or how good the idea behind it is. In fact, Gartner predicts that less than 1% of consumer mobile apps will be considered a financial success by their developers through 2018. The reasons for failure vary, […]
Strategy, Discovery & Prototyping: How FoCus Has Helped Our Clients
We’ve written in length about the importance of product discovery and definition and the benefits of mobile app prototyping. We do these phases with all of our clients as part of our end-to-end development process, but we also offer a service called Focus that specifically involves mobile app strategy, product definition, and interactive app […]
