What’s In A Name?

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“Forrest….why did this happen? Why did our app get rejected?”
“Because we used ‘for Ipad’ in the bundle name Bubba.”

The name you choose for your app is critical. But as I’ve found out, your app has more than one name.  Make a mistake, and your release date of your app can be affected severely…which I found out the hard way.
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Keywords…you must choose…WISELY

“But choose wisely, for while the true Grail will bring you life, the false Grail will take it from you.”

Keywords are how people will find your app when you aren’t featured in the NEW AND NOTEWORTHY or the top lists…I know, it is hard to believe, when you have such an awesome app that everyone should be downloading.  Trust me, it happens. There are just so many apps on the app store, with new ones added every day. So you want to make sure you are using the RIGHT keywords so people will find your app.

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WORST NEWB DEVELOPER MISTAKE EVER

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Of all the mistakes I’ve made as a newb app developer, this one is without a doubt the ABSOLUTE WORST….and it was such a simple mistake, but it really had a major effect on the launch of my apps.

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Come On Down…You’re the next contestant on THE PRICE IS RIGHT!

You’ve got a great app. You’ve spent months planning, developing, programming, and testing. You want it to be worthwhile.
So how much should you sell your app for?
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So You’ve Got A Great Idea For An App…

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So are you the type of person who is constantly coming up with ideas?  Yeah, me too.

The app store is overflowing with apps…with more and more being added each day.
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In The Beginning…

Always good to start at the beginning…at the start of 2012, I came up with an idea.
Make an app for my photography students that will give them photo assignments to complete.Pretty simple stuff, right?  Well, if you are an experienced developer yes.  But what if you are just a guy who has over the years picked up bits and pieces of programming/web design knowledge and skills here and there?  Not so much.
Well…I’m that guy.

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