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Let Your Business Proliferate With Android App Development

Android has been around for over 7 years now and we are all aware of how it has revolutionized the mobile phone industry. This mobile platform gave a new dimension to the mobile phones and they became the next big things in the digital landscape. Such has been its impact that the businesses now follow mobile-first approach. Android has become so popular because of being an open source and also because it offers a one stop app store where all the Android apps are available. Android apps extend the functionality of the smartphones by providing solutions to specific problems.

For instance, Google map app helps the users to find the way of they have lost. Furthermore, mobile banking apps let you manage your bank account, sitting in the comfort of your house. Hence, it does not come as a surprise that half of the smartphone users across the globe have an Android device. Surveys also suggest that the users spend 80% of the total time spent on the smartphone, on apps. Businesses, thus, have an exciting opportunity to tap the users through Android mobile apps and let them avail your services through them. This will not only make it easier and more comfortable for the users but also let the businesses rake in good profits.

How does your business benefit from Android apps?

Android apps can be helpful for your business irrespective of what your company deals in. An app does not necessarily mean that it is for the end users. There are certain apps that are for the vendors to contact your business. For instance, you have a company that buys old digital products from companies and sell them to the vendors for recycling. If you get an app developed and provide to the vendors, they can be made aware of new deals and other information. There can be a similar usage of the app for all kinds of businesses

If we talk about e-commerce companies, an Android app is indispensable for them. People are now doing most of the shopping on their mobile phones and an app will surely give them a better experience than a mobile website. Such a scenario calls for all the businesses to get an Android app developed and leverage its great benefits. Companies that do not have app development as their core competency can go for offshore development companies or hire a dedicated Android developer for the purpose.

Attributes that your Android apps must possess:

♦ The app must be centered around the users and must aim to solve their specific problems.

♦ The UI must be attractive as well as simplistic so that the users do not feel any trouble while operating the app.

♦ To make the app viral, elements of connectivity with friends must be present.

♦ Android application must be kept lightweight.

Conclusion:

The fact is beyond doubt that smartphones are here to stay and Android is one of the most prominent and popular platforms that powers these phones. Hence, it is imperative that businesses get their Android apps developed and leverage the enormous user base, the platform enjoys. They will not only be able to get more users onboard but also build the brand reputation in the process. The increase in profit and expansion of the business will follow eventually.

Ashni Sharma, the writer of the blog is an application developer with AppsChopper which is a highly reputed offshore development company. Ashni, apart from being a developer is also a prolific writer who writes about innovations and developments in the digital technology and how they may change our world.

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by AppsChopper .