We’re happy to announce that after a few rounds of reviews with the Apple team the Idealyzer app has finally been approved and released for you to download. We’ve been working on Idealyzer for the past few months as a way to help automate and manage the market research you do when evaluating app ideas. Throughout this time we’ve put… Read more →
iOS Development
App Review Mining to Improve your App Development and Marketing
The mobile app industry is a unique marketplace in many ways and one specific way is the review and feedback cycle. We’re going to tell you more about the concept called ‘review mining’ and how you can use it to improve your app business. Each and every day your customers and potential customers are telling you what they like and… Read more →
3 Tips for Using the iTunes Trending App Search for App Store Keyword Optimization and Discovery
With the release of iOS 8 Apple added some additional functionality to the Search page in the App Store app on iOS devices that is very helpful to app developers. When you launch the App Store app and click Search you are greeted with the current Trending Searches that are occurring on iTunes. Just tap on any one of these terms to immediately… Read more →
StartupApp.info Progress Update - Minor Change of Plans…
It’s been a while since we’ve provided an update on our app research product StartupApp.info. We spent some time working on our AppFinder app and since then we’ve changed our approach to StartupApp.info. When we first got started we thought it would be best to make a web app but as we began creating the site we decided that it was more… Read more →
CocoaPods - iOS App Library Integration Made Easy
So you have been developing iOS Apps for sometime now, and you have been pulling in external libraries from GitHub to help speed up your development. Wouldn’t it be nice if the cumbersome process of adding these libraries to your project was streamlined? Well, here comes CocoaPods to the rescue! CocoaPods is an easy to use, easy install dependency management system… Read more →
Tips for Making Great iOS App Screenshots for More Downloads
So you’ve spent countless hours developing your great new iOS app and you’re ready to submit the app to Apple and take the market by storm. You’re going to be the next App Store success story - you just need to fill out the necessary information in iTunes Connect and wait for review. You come across the screenshot section and you rush to take a… Read more →
Improve Your Chance of Getting iOS App Reviews by Deep Linking to the Review Page in the App Store
Recently the creators of the Twindr app posted an article about the conundrum that app developers face with the rating system in the App Store. It is difficult to get app reviews because of the disjointed review user experience and at the same time app reviews are key to app discovery. To write a review users need to leave your app,… Read more →