Laura MacPherson

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6 Ways to Build Pre-Launch Buzz for Your App

A successful product launch is boosted by pre-launch buzz. Smart launch teams seek to generate interest ahead of release to drive stronger sales on launch day. Apple has followed this playbook successfully for years — people are talking about...

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How to Measure App Performance to Iterate Effectively

The first version of an app is designed to be tested. You need to know what features resonate with users and what’s lacking. You need to know how...

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How to Run a Beta Trial and Report Bugs to Your Developers

Beta testing is one of the most important parts of product development. It’s your best defense against bugs and usability issues prior to launch. The...

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5 Characteristics of Good App Beta Testers

Apps don’t become successful without testing. Testing allows you to gain valuable feedback to determine how useful and usable your app is, and how...

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How to Find a Developer Who’s an Ideal Fit for Your Project

A strong development team is the foundation of any successful app or software project. Hire the wrong developer, and you’ll end up with headaches...

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MVP Development: Formula to Learn What Features to Build into Your MVP

Building a minimum viable product (MVP) allows you to efficiently get a product into the marketplace that solves your customer’s primary pain...

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3-Step Process to Estimate Project Cost

If your startup doesn’t have the internal resources to build an app, you’ll want to outsource the work. While many factors go into building a roadmap...

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7 Considerations When Choosing In-House App Development or Contractors

Your organization has decided to build an app and now you have a tough decision to make — do you choose in-house app development or outsource the...

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Should I Choose Cross-Platform or Native for My Mobile App?

Should you create a cross-platform app or a native app (built specifically for either the iOS or Andriod platform)? Differing opinions abound. Some...

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Kathy Luck, Founder of Thingealogy, Helps People Share the Stories of the Things They Value

This post is part of our “Startup Stories” series – where we feature select Designli clients with the goal of highlighting their products, their...

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How to Decide What Platform to Launch Your App On

The decisions you make for your MVP can impact the direction (and success) of your company. One of the most important decisions is what platform to...

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Legal and Accounting for Startups: What Professionals Do I Need to Launch my Business?

As a founder, you may be inclined to do everything yourself when you’re first starting out. Until you have a strategy to bring in revenue, it can be...

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How to Create Financial Projections as a Startup Without Sales History

New startups don’t have a history of operations or sales, so they often have trouble knowing how to create financial projections for their business...

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