Encourage repeat business through the integration of a booking system, or simple ordering system. 43%* of online purchases are made on a smartphone (*www.statista.com). An app makes the process easy and user friendly. Watch our short video on the ordering process here.
Keep in touch via sending instant popup messages. Send appointment reminders, promote offers. Send to individuals, a specific group of customers or all app users!
With GEO fenced (location based) targeted messaging, send automatic messages to customers that are close to your business. Don't loose them to a competitor!
Share documents and vouchers with your customers, or employees (if this is for an in-house app for your business).
Embed your blog or social media pages to keep customers up to date.
Scrap those paper stamp cards and promote brand loyalty with a digital loyalty stamp scheme.
Create vouchers, coupons, add a loyalty "point" incentive too.
Branding
We will design and brand your App to perfectly match your business, using your colour scheme, company logo, cover image and add buttons for one touch calling, directions and more.
About
Provide easy access to all your contact information and allow users to easily call, email, find directions, visit your website or share your app with one click.
Location
The Directions Tab allows you to give your customers directions to your business location directly from the app using Google Maps
Shopping
Provide full m-commerce shopping for your app users. Add unlimited products, categorised by department and brand, with full images, pricing and descriptions. Purchasing can be linked with the Loyalty schemes within the app. We offer two ordering systems, the in-app software or bespoke, which can also run as a web page, if wanting to embed into your website. View our example ordering app here with the two options. Please get in touch if you would like to discuss the options.
Woo Commerce | Shopify | Magento | Etsy | Amazon
Maximise your sales, allowing customers to buy directly from your store within the app. Connect your account for a simple and fast way to browse your store.
Bookings
If you use an online service to take bookings for your business, connect it with your app to streamline your mobile experience. Add a bespoke script, click here for an idea of what we can offer.
Event Bookings
Create bookable free or paid events in your app that can be viewed in a list or calendar style. Events can be one-off or recurring, with limited spaces and more.
Loyalty Points
Allow customers to earn points by scanning a QR code or checking into a location. Points can be redeemed against custom offers.
Loyalty Card
Create stamp cards which can be stamped by a member of staff using a code. Offer exclusive deals and incentivise repeat business. Watch our short video demo here.
Loyalty Vouchers
Create time-sensitive offers, money off discounts and custom deals that can be redeemed using a unique code by a member of staff. Watch our short video demo here.
Food Ordering
Allow customers to view your full menu, add items to a basket, earn loyalty and place orders. Orders can be relayed to a receipt printer. Accept in-app payment for orders via PayPal, and/or Cash on Delivery. Watch our explanatory video here.
Messages
Communicate with your app customers, sending private instant push messages such as appointment reminders. Use attachments such as PDF documents and images. Engage customer's by using their GEO location. Read more.
Create Tags against your customers to group them into different categories depending on their
needs, this is extremely useful for sending out user-specific notifications and keeping your announcements relevant. Watch our short video demo here.
Forms
Create custom forms to capture information from app users such as forms for appointment requests, member registration, feedback and more.
GEO Listings
Feature content such as properties, vehicles, or businesses, in a defined category structure. GEO tagged listings allow app users to find nearby matches.
Facebook Events
Display your Facebook events in one easy to access tab within your app so your customers never miss out on upcoming events
Calendars
Connect your Appointedd or Calendly account to offer a simple way for customers and clients to schedule appointments.
Create bookable appointments and connect your shareable Google calendar for a simple way to allow customers to book a time with you from your app.
Appointedd | Calendly | Google Calendar
Open Table
Makes booking a table even easier. Connect your Open Table account to let customers book with just a few taps from their phone.
Quizzes
Great for revision guides and fun. Create your own timed, multiple choice questionnaire and allow users to view the history of quizzes taken.
Gallery
Add Image galleries to your app. Create as many galleries as you need, each gallery will have its own tab, name, and icon within your app.
Flickr | Instagram
Share your Instagram or Flickr photo stream from a single tab within your app for a distraction-free way to promote your brand.
Video Directory
If you have great video content, the Video Directory allows you to upload and categorise your videos so app users can search for them easily.
Audio Streaming
Stream audio in your app, giving users control to listen whilst using your app. e.g. perfect if you have a radio stream, podcast, or another audio stream.
Soundcloud
Integrate SoundCloud's powerful audio player into your app and stream audio directly from your app for more control.
Social Media Feeds
Connect your social media page and allow users to view your page posts and easily share content.
Facebook | Twitter | Pinterest
RSS Feeds
If you have a blog you can add the RSS Feed Tab to dynamically link in your latest posts direct into your app.
Tumblr
Add your Tumblr feed to your app for a simple way to keep your community connected to your online blog.
Upload and display content from a PDF document within your app.
What's the process?
It's really very simple. We find out how you want to use the app, collect information from you and then build it!
Join us! As soon as we get your go ahead, we start the process. instruct us here.
Our excellent designers will build a great online demonstration of your app, so you can see exactly what it'll look like
Approve the demonstration or send your feedback
If you provide feedback our designers work with you until you are 100% delighted with your app
Your app is submitted to the Apple and Android app stores
Approval can take up to 10 days
Your app goes live!
We provide you with full training on how to use your online consol to manage your app
You receive a promotional page with links to download/share your app along with your QR codes. Then promote your app and grow your business!
We are here to help you... should you need us
You must create an Apple Developer account for your business, instructions can be found here
Once your mobile app is live, you will be given access to your own online app control panel, enabling in-house management of core app features.
You will be able to view, compare and interact with analytics based on your apps performance. Once historical data has been collected, you can view various charts with a start and end date you define.
Advanced Analytics
You will find all the information you need when it comes to reading the statistics and analytical data produced by your app.
Comparison
The Comparison section is a breakdown of downloads, opens, users, actions and revenue which can be filtered by date. It's the dashboard of choice when you want to view how your app in performing.
App Downloads
As the title suggests, this section is all about how many downloads your app has accrued. Unlike the data shown to you in the Comparison section, this section also shows you the geographical location of your downloads across the globe. This data however is only available on apps which run on iOS.
Reporting
The Reporting section contains all of your form submissions and orders. The information relayed to you allows you to keep track of your app performance, displayed in a handy graph format.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is software developed by Google that businesses can use for free in order to monitor their website/mobile app traffic and obtain other forms of data such as session analysis. In regards to your app, you can monitor where your users are coming from geographically, sessions by device e.g. Android, iOS etc as well as daily, weekly and monthly data regarding your active user base, just to name a few.
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We specialise in the creation, development and on-going maintenance of websites for our business clients, together with smart phone app creation services.
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