App Marketing by App Masters11 Okt 2021

App Development Pitfalls - How to NOT Waste Your Money

All the tips and strategies you need to know so you don't waste money developing app features that NEVER get used.

Joining me is Austin Betzer who is the founder of Strides - an amazing team of developers and designers that bring real products to life. Their main focus is designing & developing full-scale mobile applications, for iOS, Android, and Web.

Topics covered:

03:45 - How to build an app fast
05:38 - How to build the right features in the beginning
06:47 - Using Typeform for customer research
07:30 - How to find your early customers for feedback
10:01 - How Austin got started his company
11:13 - How he found his first freelancing clients
11:40 - How to post in FB groups and Reddit subreddits organically
14:39 - Any tips on making app promo videos
20:33 - Stark App Audit
29:14 - What is the #1 app development pitfall? (starting too big)
31:46 - What is Austin's tech stack?
32:47 - What if the client's app idea is not that great, do you tell the client?
39:18 - Supgro App Audit
51:05 - Is it worth publishing on the Amazon app store?
51:42 - Top Firebase features
53:28 - Is it worth to have an MMP after iOS 14

Listen to my episode on their podcast:

https://www.strides.dev/podcast/marketing-and-growth-hacks-with-steve-young-app-masters

You can watch this video: https://youtu.be/GLtBIw36FUM

Get our greatest growth hacks to increase downloads & revenue: http://www.appmasters.com/training

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