Why You Need Amazon App?

by Anshul Sharma Fluper App DevelopmentCompany UAE

Currently, the rising usage of smart phones coupled with mobile commerce is proving to be a windfall for both business owners and the mobile application developers across the globe. This wonderful combination is not only escalating the revenue generation but also enhancing the user engagements and retention rate. When it comes to e-commerce app development, there are millions of apps that get uploaded on the play store developed by top-notch app development companies almost every other day, but very few manage to make an impression, either because of their niche concept or because of exceptional functionalities. One such exceptional e-commerce app is Amazon.

In a 2015 study by Morgan Stanley Research and Comscore Data, It has been analyzed that 93% of the top retailers saw most of their growth coming from mobile browsers. However, the list does not include Amazon. Amazon topped the list of flourishing e-commerce apps with 53,579 unique visitors, and 58% of those visitors use mobile app.

According to the report by Statista, mobile e-commerce is a key growth sector in the UK. The mobile share of online sales in the UK grew from 0.4 in the start of 2010 to 50 percent in the first quarter of 2016. The major online store Amazon has shown massive growth in the UK. Considering this, iOS and Android app developers in UK have started spending more on the e-commerce app development.

Get the most out of the Amazon app Here!

The Amazon app is your one-stop shop for buying stuff from Amazon, viewing and tracking orders, and accessing your Amazon account settings at your fingertips. Here, you can see recommendations, control Alexa, look up products, check on your orders, manage subscriptions and loads more! It provides multiple payment options for easy and faster checkouts and you get instant updates about your order status. With the localization of the app, users can also avail the offers from close by local businesses. Therefore, it's well worth for the download!

You may be wandering what’s new about amazon app and how it is different from other e-commerce apps. Here’s the result-

Prime Membership

Amazon Prime is the paid membership service by online market Amazon offering members useful benefits like free two-day shipping, access to Prime Video, whole food discounts and other benefits. You can filter the search results to simply show Prime eligible items by choosing the Prime filter.

International Shopping Experience

The Amazon International Shopping Experience feature, which is now available on the mobile browser and Android and iOS app, and offers the ability to shop in 25 currencies and choose between shipping options and delivery speeds.

It is well known that many countries already have their own localised apps for Amazon, such as the United Kingdom, France, Australia, Japan and more, while other countries rely upon international shipping, with additional costs. Now, international shopping experience has made it easier!

Amazon Spark

Amazon has just introduced a societal feature called Amazon Spark that's available via the Amazon app. It is Instagram-esque tool where users can hang out online and shop for the products they love. Here, the product you’re interested in has a direct link to where you can purchase it. Sellers also have the ability to find out exactly what their buyers want by creating polls and getting the information personally.

Amazon For Teenagers

Now, young people aged 13 to 17 will be able to use an Amazon Household account to shop on Amazon’s online marketplace. Teenagers can place their order on the Amazon App when they find something which they want. Parents will be informed of each purchase by receiving an email or text showing the item information, price, and shipping address. Further, the parent can approve the order by text or they can visit their orders page for more details.

Wrapping Up

In short, Amazon app is capable of doing just about everything the site does. If there's a feature or function you use on the site, chances are good you'll be able to find it in the mobile app. Want to create a highly functional app for your business? This is the right time to hire Android and iPhone app development company in UK. Fluper is a well-recognized name in the UK when it comes to award-winning apps. Share your app idea now!