How to Make Appointment Scheduling a Breeze in Your Mobile App

How to Make Appointment Scheduling a Breeze in Your Mobile App

Any business that allows customers to make appointments knows that there is very little to get excited about when it comes to managing appointments. And if your business has already launched its own mobile app, but it doesn’t include a simple booking feature, well you’re not giving your customers any reason to love your app….
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How to Make the Perfect App Icon

How to Make the Perfect App Icon

With just 24 app icon slots on the first page of an iPhone home screen, or 28 if you have a fancy iPhone 7, creating the perfect app icon is a vital step in user adoption. I once met someone who had an app icon containing every letter of the alphabet on his homescreen, but…
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Feature Spotlight: Transparency

Feature Spotlight: Transparency

Here at AppInstitute, we’re always striving to make apps built using our app builder look as professional, sleek and modern as possible. To do this, we update our platform frequently with new design and navigation options that add a little extra to the look and feel of our apps. One of the latest editions is:…
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App Feature Spotlight: ‘About Us’ Tab

App Feature Spotlight: ‘About Us’ Tab

As a small business, one of the most important features of your App should be ensuring your customers know the basics about you. To help you do this our App Maker provides you with a beautiful ‘About Us’ tab so your customers can access all your important business information such as your address, telephone number,…
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8 Apps That Are Better Than Their Desktop Version

8 Apps That Are Better Than Their Desktop Version

Everyone is already aware of the fact that online consumers are quickly moving towards their mobile phones from their desktops. A large chunk of the modern customers’ content consumption along with purchasing power has shifted to mobile devices. This means that today’s businesses can no longer rely on their web presence alone to reach their…
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Is It Possible To Make Money With Apps Built Using DIY App Builders? 4 Types of Push Notifications & How To Use Them

4 Types of Push Notifications & How To Use Them

A little unsure whether you need push notifications as part of your App strategy? Want our honest opinion? You absolutely need them. Want to know why? Push notifications act as a friendly nudge to your App users that can not only remind them of your App, but they can inform them on new information, offer…
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Publishing Your App: Completing App Store Info

Publishing Your App: Completing App Store Info

Once you’ve finished designing your App’s appearance and have added content  you’re ready to Publish to the Google Play and Apple App Stores. When filling in information about your App there are a few things to consider to help with optimising your App to increase downloads, also know as App Store Optimisation. To help you do this we’ve…
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How To Create “Use App” Call To Action on Facebook Page

How To Create “Use App” Call To Action on Facebook Page

Did you know that you can create a Call to Action button that directs people straight to your App’s Promotional Landing page? Your Landing Page includes the App Store links that will direct the user straight to the relevant App Store download pages, so they won’t have to search through tons of Apps to find yours! It…
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Platform Overview: Quick Start Guide

Platform Overview: Quick Start Guide

Building an App for your business couldn’t be simpler, or more cost effective. Our intuitive platform provides you with all the tools you need to build, submit and manage your App online, without the need for any coding or tech skills! Learn more about our App Builder platform with this Quick Start Guide and start…
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