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8 Best Ways to Market an App (on a Budget)

A successful app launch gets people talking well before the app is available for download. One of the best ways to market an app is to generate interest ahead of a release. This strategy will drive stronger sales on launch day, and momentum will...

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Bill West on Building to Sell

Bill West, Chairman and CEO of Ellipsis Technologies in Greenville, SC, always knew he wanted to be an entrepreneur. Growing up with a dad who...

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What Is a Progressive Web App (PWA)? Plus Examples

If you want to build an app that leverages native device features without the time and cost of separate builds for iOS and Android, there’s a great...

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App Builder Review: Appy Pie vs. Bubble vs. GoodBarber vs. BuildFire

Using an app builder has some advantages, but builders aren’t suitable for all apps. Here’s what you need to know about using an app builder, when...

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How to Use Emotional Design to Create a Great App

Good app design requires understanding how your users interact with your app and why they respond the way they do. UX design offers best practices...

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The Apple Developer Enterprise Program and How to Distribute Your Enterprise App

Building an enterprise app is a great way tocreate a custom solution to your business’s challenges. If you’re considering creating an app for your...

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Craig Kinley on Stepping Away from Corporate America

From founding South Carolina’s beloved Growler Haus franchise to launching business incubators across the state, Anderson native Craig Kinley has...

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Using the Freemium Model for Your App (or Software)

Most apps in the App Store are free to download, and the freemium model is a proven one. It might seem a bit counterintuitive, but building a free...

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Should You Create an MVP App? Pros and Cons

Building a minimum viable product (MVP) has become standard practice in the two decades since the approach was first defined. The benefits of...

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How To Create an App for Your Business

Creating an app for business use can increase productivity and improve consistency for greater quality control and customer satisfaction. But...

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Adaptive Clothing Trailblazer Brenda Wilton on Perfecting Your Pitch

When Techstars launched their Future of Longevity Accelerator to address the needs of individuals providing and receiving care for older adults in...

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7 Steps to Plan Your Mobile App Design, Build, and Launch

When it comes to designing, building, and launching your first mobile app there is a lot to consider. And when it comes to the success of your app...

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Eric Kunisawa, Founder of Grappos, Shares His Successful Bootstrapped Journey

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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