Connor BrookeDeveloping applications for sale on apples store is a great idea that delivers monetary values and much more. But development stage is just the first part, the next and most important part is getting people to know about your application through mobile SEO. Optimizing your iPhone Applications for the search engines is important because it is the only way for people looking for applications to locate you, and there is more. According to statistics more than 25% of mobile phone users access the internet through there mobile device to get information and download games, applications and videos. As an app developer, your success depends on how much SEO you do and how mobile-friendly your content is. After developing a good app that adds value to people’s lives you can then take lessons from the trick below to get it to the right people.
Choose a good name for your baby
Just as no sane mother will give a bad name to her new born child so also should you strive to choose a good name that includes relevant keywords that tells what your app does. For instance, if your app helps to calculate something you should add a word like “calculator”. You should also try keeping the name short (around 11 characters), make it simple and try considering the two-part name like PhotoShare and
MoneyCounter.
Integrate facebook connect
Connecting your app with facebook is good because it makes it appear on search results where facebook has been used. This is due to the fact that facebook itself is one of the most popular apps people are searching for in the app stores.
Perfect your app description
Making creative use of the 3 lines and 120 characters in your description is the first step towards getting your app on the top pages of app store search results. The most effective apps are those that are able to explain what your app does in only one sentence without the visitor reading the entire description.
Ratings and reviews
It is most relevant that you utilize every available opportunity to make people notice your app. One of the best ways to make your app popular is by making it easy for users to share reviews in the app store. Reviews with high ratings encourage users to download your app, as well as share there personal reviews with their friends.
Promote your app with your website
You can make your app become more popular in search engines by promoting it on your high traffic website, and ensure that you provide links for the website to the app store. Your website should include articles and blog posts with relevant keywords, including names of the most popular apps in the market.
Use attractive icon design and screenshots
The first thing people see after locating you through search engines is the icon design and screenshots. No matter how good your application is people will not be attracted to it if the logo design is ugly looking. When optimizing your iPhone Applications for the search engines remember that there are hundreds of other apps categories so utilize the advantage of first impression to increase your app popularity.
This article was written for Business 2 Community by Connor Brooke.
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For an application, I think that the most important thing is to be first in the Appstore but how the ranking is make?
Rankings are based on user evalutation and numbers of downloads and search relevance
Useful information, thanks for sharing..
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