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Why Small Businesses Should Develop a Mobile App

Posted: January 14, 2017
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There are thousands of apps available, ranging from games to social media - and so much more. The app world isn't just for big businesses. As technology becomes more ingrained in our everyday lives, mobile apps will move from a bonus to a necessity. Make 2017 the year that you develop a mobile app.

Sachin Gupta, writer for Social Media Today, shares why a small business should develop their own app.

7 Smart Reasons Why Small Businesses Should Develop Their Own Mobile Apps This 2017

You won’t believe how much a mobile app can change your small business. Over the years, more and more people are getting hooked on mobile purchases. Did you know…69% of millennials purchase from their mobile phones and this projection is expected to increase up to 2020. In addition, 62% of smartphone users have made at least one mobile purchase in the last 6 months. At this rate, it won’t be a surprise if mobile apps become more than just an extra treat for consumers, but a necessity. No matter how big or small your business is, this is something you have to take advantage of. If you’ve been considering how to boost traffic or sales, here are 7 of best reasons to convince you to create mobile apps for business this year. Increases visibility Compared with a browser bookmark, an app is constantly present on a user’s smartphone. Because of this presence, your business is easily visible to your customers. With good content and a pleasurable user experience, the potential for users to be looking at your products and brand every day is high. Read the entire article 7 Smart Reasons Why Small Businesses Should Develop Their Own Mobile Apps This 2017 on Social Media Today.