How to Market iOS & Android apps?

January 18, 2013

With the advent of smartphones and mobile operating systems like iOS and Android, there is also a new market that is really booming nowadays. This is none other than the apps market which is really hitting the sky these days. The huge number of mobile apps available in the market has changed the way of using mobile phones. Every day, hundreds of new apps are hitting the market and users are getting more stuff to play with.

mobile_phone

Amidst this pool of great apps, it has become really difficult to position a new app. However, there are some basic and effective tactics which you can apply to marketing your app efficiently. No matter whether it is an iOS app or an Android app, you can apply the following techniques to any of them.

Cloud_1

Build nothing but a great app

Yes, you got it right. There is no alternate solution to build a great app. No matter how popular you can make your app, if it is not useful, it will soon be rejected by the users. Simply, build a great app and then only think of applying the other marketing techniques. Make the app quite clean and user friendly. It should also contain a good description and interesting screenshots.

app release date

Correct the release date

Whenever you submit your app to an app store, it assumes the submission date as the release date. Later, when the app is accepted and released, you should better change the date to the correct one. It will bring more visitors to the app page, due to its visibility in the new release apps page.

Review of Mobile App

Get some good reviews

There are numerous review sites, where you can get the reviews of the app published. This is necessary because, before using an app, public will definitely go for the reviews first, and you better know the effect of a good review, right? However, you need not pay someone to get a good review of the app. There are indeed some good review sites which will not charge you anything and publish the genuine review only.

online-discussion-App-development

Participate in online discussions

There are various online discussions goes on regarding the apps, you can also participate in these discussions and promote your one. You can also start your own discussion forum and let the users know about your app.

mobile-app-special-offer

Offers and Low Prices

An offer is an unavoidable part of any marketing campaign. For some special occasion, you can either lower down the price of the app or give them away for free for a particular day. It will definitely bring more sales and make the app more popular. You can also offer more features to the free version (there is a free version, right?) for some days. It can really attract the users to buy the full version of the app.

Social-Media-Mobile-App-Development

Use Social Media

When everyone else is using this method, then how can you stay back and avoid social media? You should definitely make the best use of various social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and promote your app.

These are some of the very basic but unavoidable marketing tips for your new app. Of course, there are many other marketing techniques that you can apply, but you can’t miss any of the steps mentioned above.

This guest post has been written by Shabana Haider who suggests looking at Pacebutler Customer Reviews before opting for their services. Pacebutler's outbound customer outreach number is 4057553131.

mobile_phone
Post Tags: #mobile app marketing #sell mobile app
Saurabh Mukhekar
Saurabh Mukhekar is a Professional Tech Blogger. World Traveler. He is also thinker, maker, life long learner, hybrid developer, edupreneur, mover & shaker. He's captain planet of BlogSaays and seemingly best described in rhyme. Follow Him On Facebook

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

  1. It is kind of dream of me to make a Application and these methods will be going to help me out from these.Will surely try and share my experience also here. 🙂 🙂

  2. Excellent guide for marketing mobile apps. One could go no wrong in succeeding if he follow these principles. Thank you!

  3. Indeed, application marketing is hitting the sky along with the smartphones in the market. Nice path you have mapped out here for apps marketing.

  4. The Smartphone popularity really increasing day by day because of it's application support. Mobile App development is one of rocking featured way for the growing technology. I also work as a mobile app developer and your regarding features are awesome about it.

  5. I'm really surprised at how uncommon it is for developers to "engineer" some reviews of their android and iOS apps. Truly, having a good number of positive reviews is absolutely critical to getting one's foot in the door, so to speak, and get app sales snowballing.

  6. Nice post and Your website is very cool.This is important for all
    apps developer and all apps markers. This is very helpful in various application used in mobile phones. I also work as a mobile app developer and your regarding features are awesome about it.

  7. Must say nice article.
    Yes marketing of the apps firstly depends on its usefulness for users, then on its release plans and the most important - the positive reviews. If these steps go smooth then further the app can slide onto their phones and build a good user base.

  8. Very effective ways to promote android and IOS apps. Social medial platforms such as Facebook and twitter can be a powerful way to promote your apps. You can also write blogs on your apps and promote it on blogging sites.

  9. We are Representing Revival Ro website. it is the best website from where you can download Papular game Ragnarok. Ragnarok is Online game wchich is so much famous in Asia like malaysia,indoneisa,philippines,thiland with Massive ammount of Online players. Download Ragnarok Online game you will get addictied to this game. you can also play On android phone by downloading ragnarok APK, or you can play it on Iphone, we Also provide Ragnarok private server so you can get Ultimate money play freely.Our game is Available in Both Online and offline versions.
    you can play it online and offline so Download now for FREE....https://ragnarevival.com/

    1. Hi yes, its important to finalize strategies on currently trending platforms like tiktop,instagram to market your iOS apps. Its all about giving value using your app usage

0 Shares
Share via
Copy link