AppInstitute to provide Masterclass for Santander Breakthrough Members
AppInstitute is delighted to announce a new collaboration with the Santander UK Breakthrough programme to help support small businesses leverage the power of mobile marketing. AppInstitute provides a simple way for small businesses to create, publish and manage their own iPhone and Android app using their DIY app builder platform, making entering the app market…
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App Store Screenshot Guide: Creating Better App Store Screenshots
Hey, you. Yes, you with the lousy screenshots for your app store listing. It’s time to up your game, and I’m pretty sure you agree. How can I be so sure? Because you’re reading this post called “App Store Screenshot Guide: Creating Better App Store Screenshots” So, call it a hunch. In any case, the…
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App Builders Before They Were Famous: Snap Inc.’s Evan Spiegel
This story will only be available for 24-hours. Or it would be if it appeared as a Story on Snap Inc.’s iconic Snapchat app. Unless deleted by you, other social networks keep everything you post, but with Snapchat, there is no history. Everything is temporary: opened Snaps disappear within seconds, Stories are only available for…
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Why Online Booking is a Must Have for Your Small Business!
Juggling with appointments, sales, marketing, customer service while managing a business can turn into a real headache. A modern, cloud-based booking system could help you to save a lot of time. Here are 5 advantages of using online appointment booking software. Gain Efficiency Tired of spending most of your time on the phone to manage your…
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Why Restaurants Need Mobile Apps: 12 HUGE Benefits
The number of valid reasons small businesses can offer up for not having a mobile app decreases each year. And if it is fear or apathy that are holding you back, you should ask yourself what fear and apathy have done for your business so far. By now, you should be quite familiar with many…
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Guest Post: How to Email Your Way to App Success
To make an app successful there are various disciplines to master: the general art of marketing, for example, consisting of ASO, PR and paid advertising. But today I’m here to discuss the importance of an almost ancient tradition known as email marketing. Some people believe this marketing form disappeared slightly after the Cretaceous period (made…
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How to Do Keyword Research for the App Store
The use of app store keywords is a vital component in the successful promotion of your app, making it discoverable to users who aren’t aware of your business, or that your business has its own mobile app. Apple provides a dedicated field for adding keywords to your app store listing, while Google pulls keywords from…
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App Builders Before They Were Famous: Uber’s Travis Kalanick
Uber Technologies Inc. was founded as UberCabs in March 2009 and is now more commonly known simply as Uber. Of the three original co-founders, only Garrett Camp and Travis Kalanick remain, with Oscar Salazar having amicably left in 2011, soon after Uber’s services and mobile app officially launched in San Francisco. Following an initial seed…
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How to Get an App Published on the App Store and Google Play Hassle-Free
So you’ve finally finished your App and are ready to let it loose into the App Stores, and with 2,000,000+ apps on the Apple App Store and 2,200,000+ on Google Play – getting your App amongst that list can’t be that hard, right? Not always. Apple and Google’s App Stores have guidelines that need to…
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SEO 101: 15 Effective SEO Strategies for Small Businesses
For as long as there have been websites, there have been search engines. In fact, an offline equivalent of the first search engine – Archie – actually debuted before there were even any sites on the web. And, for as long as there have been search engines, there has been SEO. But of all the…
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