Your Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is finally ready to be launched on the market. You have invested time and energy in developing it, but now it is crucial to consider some crucial aspects before releasing it on the stores. Although its functionality is only essential, the importance of proper preparation should not be underestimated.
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In the landscape of Digital Product development, one concept has established itself as a true mantra: the MVP, which stands for Minimum Viable Product. This expression, which might seem cryptic at first glance, actually encapsulates a fundamental principle for anyone involved in creating new Products, especially for key figures such as CEOs, CTOs and R&D teams.
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Understanding the design differences between websites and mobile apps is essential. When navigating this intricate landscape, seeking guidance from a reputable mobile app development company becomes pivotal. Their expertise ensures a seamless translation of design concepts into intuitive, user-friendly interfaces, optimizing both the usability and performance of digital products.
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So, you have an app idea, do you?
You’re now ready to turn your dream into a reality?
Congratulations!
At this point, you’re wondering how to make that app. The app development process can be complicated and creating an app that will be successful involves much more than simply building out the idea you have in your head. That’s what I’m here to guide you through today.
I’ll be explaining the step-by-step process of turning your creative genius into an app that you’ll soon be able to market and monetize.
In this article you’ll learn:
How to identify a market for your app
How to determine your target audience
How to determine which revenue model works best for your app
How to keep your app optimized and relevant
How to get started with the buildout
And SO MUCH MORE!
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The world is full of new apps to handle just about every task you can imagine. If you can dream it, it probably already exists.
I don’t mean to burst your bubble, but your app startup is one of the many that will launch in the same month, week, or even day that you go live.
That said, it’s still entirely possible to create an exciting new concept that functions well, stands out from the crowd, and delivers something that its users find extremely valuable. There are plenty of new apps that have achieved great success amongst the seemingly endless sea of competitors.
What do those apps have in common?
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The fire has been ignited.
From somewhere deep inside, an app idea has crept to the surface. Now you just can’t get it out of your head. Welcome to the wild world of app development! We’re all familiar with the apps that live on our mobile devices, but very few people truly understand the elaborate process of building an app.
It’s a good thing you’re reading this because the first step is to determine whether or not your idea is any good.
I’m sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but most app ideas simply don’t cut the mustard. Five or six years ago, you could have come onto the scene and the chances of your idea being revolutionary were sky high.
Today, the market is continually flooded with exciting new apps, most of which will still not succeed. That’s why we’re here today.
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It has become universal for any kind of business to explore software development solutions that are effortlessly efficient yet unique, and gets the job done. Today, companies after companies are discovering no-code development and are embracing no-code platforms as a shortcut and expediting the process of their app development with little to no coding at all.
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For the creation of this app, I used several programs, including Sketch, to create the UI and wireframes, which is a version created to get a "rough" idea of how the app will look. In case I realize that some elements don't work well, I can change them directly in the WireFrame and then decide which element is best suited to be inserted. Xcode, to create an "alpha", i.e. an initial version and raw motorbike, of the application and Zeplin, to share the UI I created with the rest of the team. UI means the actual interface of a product, i.e. the positioning of the elements and how they are arranged, while UX means the experience that the user will have with the application, for example where the buttons lead and if an element is intuitive
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Nobody launches an app startup with the intent to fail, but the cold truth is that most do.
But why?
It’s not always a poor concept at fault. There have been plenty of great app ideas that never caught on and even more that downright bombed.
No, it’s rarely the concept. Instead, it’s the execution, the plan, or lack thereof.
Which brings me to our topic of discussion for the day: How to avoid app startup failure.
We alway want the best for our clients. In fact, we want the best for everyone. The most successful people and businesses in the world are those that support the success of others, and it’s wise to remember that.
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Everyone seems to be under the impression that they can hire a freelance coder, build out their concept, and get rich with the next viral app.
I hate to be the one to burst so many bubbles, but the truth is very far removed from this common misperception of the mobile app development world. In fact, there are so many “behind the scenes” processes involved in the creation of a successful app that, had they been known, it would have discouraged a great deal of failed app startups from ever trying.
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