Useful tips to create an ROI-driven mobile app

by JONATHAN PAUL Jonathan Paul working at PHPProgrammers, a leading

Building a successful application needs expertise and a strong grasp over a few things. Here are the most useful app development tips for you shared by one of the expert app developers in Australia.

Smart devices like smartphones, tablets, etc., and the apps found on the App stores of these devices have become the necessities of people’s lives today. For almost everything they need, they use an app. This craze for using applications have made most of the businesses go online now.

According to the Statista, today you can find more than 3 billion app users across the world and 90 per cent of them spent most of their time exploring and using these different apps.

With innumerable applications getting introduced in the App Stores, the competition to build an ROI-driven application is getting tougher every day. There are more than 2 millions apps found on the App stores and staying on top is really difficult and challenging.

To compete and stay a rank higher than the contenders on the App Stores, you need to keep a few tips and tricks in mind. And one of the best app developers in Australia has shared these tips here for you.

Let’s get into the tips below.

Know your audience first:

Finding out the likes and dislikes of your users comes first. Know the type of users for which you are going to create the app. Know their preferences and identify the features and elements they would love to see in your application. Remember, users, are not bound to use the apps that do not fulfil their demands no matter if you have invested several hours and days to build it. Triggering their interests is essential to get the maximum number of users. Research well and then get started with your application development.

Right platforms and features always get more hits:

Once you have identified the likes and dislikes of your users, you need to choose the right platform next for the app. The appearance and aesthetics of an application work differently with different platforms. You need to be clear with the features of the application and how you want the app to look before choosing the platform. You need to match these app details with the platform and then pick the best-suited one for the development. You will also have to know the parameters of the different platforms and know how the platform works. All these together will let you easily pick the best one.

Offline friendliness can work great for your app:

Now, this is a new trend that is getting attention by both the developers and the businesses. Offline friendliness means some of the features of the application will keep on working even when there’s no internet connection. This will keep the users on the app even if their internet connection is poor or if not available.

Keep your application as simple as possible:

From kids to adults and old ones, everyone owns and uses a smart device that can be a smartphone, tablets, or anything else. Keeping this in mind, you have to keep your application as simple as possible so that everyone can easily navigate and use it. This tip will definitely bring more users to your application and will make them fall in love with the app because of the ease of using it.

Ads and banners - Keep these limited:

To make your application successful with the maximum number of users, you need to avoid overusing ads and banners. Users may simply delete your app if too many ads and banners bother the user during his or her browsing experience. So, keep this tip in mind.

Apart from these a few more tips you need to keep in mind are:

Create a grid-based application
Ensure a customised app design
Your application must be SEO-friendly
The app should have one key purpose and you must build it accordingly

Make sure to use all these tips and hacks to end up with a great app no matter what type of business you are creating it. And yes, never forget to test your application on different devices to ensure flawlessness and device compatibility.

Jonathan Paul is one of the most experienced and skilled app developers in Australia associated with a leading company, Vision & Solutions. The author has written this article to help out the beginners in building high-performing and user-driven apps for business.