asifibhuiya / Pixabay In 2016, around 1.5 billion smartphones were sold worldwide. As the number of total devices continues to rise, so does the number of those that get damaged. On average, device damage costs Americans around $10.7 billion a year. With such an expensive fix, many consumers want to know how they can prevent […]
3 Demographics that Need Device Protection the Most Read More »
We should — should probably being the keyword — all know this by now, but mobile is huge for retail. We’re now even to the point where Deloitte is writing long-form content about “the rise of mobile influence.” Mobile is part of an ecosystem, though — one of the big facets of its rise has
5 Key Features of a Successful Retail App Read More »
Earlier this year we found that “shopping via apps” was the primary reason nearly 50% of people use their smartphones, while shopping app usage grew by 54% last year and Forrester estimates that 24% of total online sales will be from a mobile device by 2021. It’s easy to see that mobile platforms are an
Nearly 50% of Users Return to Retail Apps After their First Month Read More »
With today’s competitive mobile app market, it’s more important than ever to stand out and develop a unique brand identity through user experience (UX) design. While most companies recognize the value of mobile app design as the key driver for customer conversion, they often don’t recognize how to use UX design strategically to deliver new
9 Common UX Mistakes to Avoid Read More »
Free-Photos / Pixabay Since SMS marketing burst onto the scene in the late 90s, it’s matured. It’s no longer viewed as a new and edgy concept adopted by a few forward-thinking tech start-ups. Most companies have tried SMS in some capacity and many have well-established SMS strategies as an integrated and essential part of their
7 Common SMS Marketing Mistakes You Could be Making Read More »
Mobile apps are intended to make people’s lives easier, but some design decisions can get to be too much for day-to-day use. Below, 14 YEC members discuss app functions that companies — and users — should think twice about. Mobile apps can come with a suite of bells and whistles, some of which can be
14 App Designs and Features to Avoid For a Better User Experience Read More »
Pexels / Pixabay Business travel can be stressful but today it doesn’t have to be that way. Smartphones make a great travel companion today. This is because you can download a lot of useful apps to use along the way. Exactly what app you can use will depend on the type of smartphone you have
Best Apps to Make Business Travel Less Stressful Read More »
If you want to create and market a successful mobile app, you must avoid the most common mistakes that app developers make, and really focus on nailing the fundamentals. That can be easier said than done, so this post is here to provide you with a little guidance. Read on to discover seven crucial elements
7 Elements to Creating and Marketing Successful Mobile Apps Read More »
FirmBee / Pixabay Every type of product we make has a set of design and function rules we need to abide by. The same kinds of parameters exist when venturing into the wonderful world of E-commerce apps. With that in mind, it’s in our best interest to identify such foundational guidelines and blueprint any design
How to Design an App for E-commerce Read More »
Air travel itself can’t be digitally scaled — at least not yet anyway — because it’s hard to imagine teleportation from Boston to New Zealand without, you know, boarding a flight and sitting there for 16+ hours. But the overall travel experience can be scaled via mobile and technology, and some brands are already on
4 Mobile Travel Trends Taking Off This Summer Read More »
