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5 Entrepreneur Tips to Hire a Mobile App Development Firm

by Tuhin Bhatt Co-founder of Intelivita

5 Entrepreneur Tips to Hire a Mobile App Development Firm

Are you an entrepreneur planning on developing a mobile app for your business and you don’t know how to go about it? As an entrepreneur with little or no experience in the tech world, it might seem like a lot of tasks to find a good mobile app development company to hire for the project.

To make the hiring process easy and hassle-free I’m sharing you the Top 5 Entrepreneur tips to hire a mobile app development company. Following this steps will reduce your stress and get the right app development partner for your business and build the best user experience for your customers. It’s better to do the homework upfront rather than later having a regret.

1. Go for a Company with Interest in your Business

When you are looking to hire a mobile app development company to develop an app for your business, don’t just look for a company that is good at developing mobile apps, look for a company with interest on how to help your business grow with your mobile app.

A good mobile app developer or developing company must be able to guide you on what will be really needed based on their experience and proficient in developing an application for all the platform. A good development firm should be able to do the quick research and find the best mobility solution for your business having the end user at the top of the priority list. with the number of mobile users increasing exponentially, you should choose both ios and android app development for your creative idea. 

Good mobile app development company gives listening ears to their clients and suggest features that should be included in the app that helps to flourish your business.

2. Ask for Portfolio

As an entrepreneur, you don’t want to spend your company’s money working with newbies in this kind of project, and any development company that says that they are the best must have a portfolio to show for it.

It is from their portfolio that you will be able to decide if they have the skills and experience to produce the kind of mobile app that you are looking for.

3. Check for Past Clients

Now, assessing their portfolio is not still enough. There is typically no way to prove that the apps you are been shown in their portfolio were developed by them. If you go blank that may land you with the organization with overcommitment and underperformance. 

This is why it is very important to ask that they give you a list of past clients that they have worked with so you can have the chance to talk with them and verify that you are making the right decision in hiring them for your mobile app development project.  

4. Application Cost

Never make the mistake to start discussing cost at the beginning before discussing the items listed above. If you start discussing price, then you have closed the opportunity to find out if you will be working with the right company for the project.

Don’t rush in to choose a development company base on the price quote. If you want the best, you should be ready to pay a premium price for it so you don’t end up coming out with a mobile app that will be crashing every minute.  As an entrepreneur, you want the best application, not the cheapest.  

5. Do they meet Deadlines?

How good is the company in meeting deadlines? This is another factor you should consider before hiring any team for your project. You don’t want to announce the date of your app launch only to find out at the eleventh hour that your app is not even half complete.

To avoid such experience, you must make sure you are working with a company that has the good record with meeting to deadlines. This is why you should check for client references.

Once you have hired the development company, fix your requirement, create the set of milestones and make sure they are up to it all the time.  

Conclusion:

Follow the above mobile app development tips for the entrepreneurs by the entrepreneurs. Fix your vision, predefine the objectives, have the end user in your mind and accordingly hire the app developer. The right developers for your business application will help you make or break the brand. Never hurry in making a decision, take your time, research profoundly and hire the best app developer for your vision.

About the Author: 
Tuhin Bhatt is a co-founder of Intelivita - https://www.intelivita.co.uk/ , which is one of the leading game and Mobile app development Company with its offices in the UK and India and has expertise in iOS and Android, AR, VR app technology.


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About Tuhin Bhatt Advanced   Co-founder of Intelivita

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Created on Mar 30th 2018 06:07. Viewed 687 times.

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