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EnterpriseStartups• 6 min read

Best Practices for Researching Your Competition

Written by Tyler Tennant, Sep 28, 2017

It’s crucial that moving beyond your idea you justify how exactly it will fit into the market and how you will focus on researching competition.

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Mobile Apps• 5 min read

5 Steps to Speed Up Your App or Mobile Site

Written by Tyler Tennant, Sep 21, 2017

For better or worse, we live in an age of instant gratification, and people need things now. Just a 1 second delay can lose you a lot of potential users.

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Startups• 8 min read

3 Uncommon Steps to Successful Viral Marketing for Startups

Written by Tyler Tennant, Sep 14, 2017

The contemporary digital transformation of society has allowed startups the opportunity to reach millions of prospective customers through viral marketing.

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Startups• 8 min read

4 Features of High-Growth Startups

Written by Tyler Tennant, Sep 7, 2017

High-growth startups have captured market opportunities and momentum in an unprecedented way in the contemporary era. There are certain features of success.

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Mobile Apps• 7 min read

5 Steps To Usability Testing for Your App

Written by Tyler Tennant, Aug 17, 2017

Usability testing is the means through which you introduce a focus group to try out your app before you release it into the market to test its usability.

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Startups• 10 min read

Investors, Pitch Decks, and You: How to Get Funded

Written by Tyler Tennant, Jul 13, 2017

Let’s face it, asking for money is difficult. Pitching to a potential investor is stressful. Here's how to raise investment for your startup.

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Mobile Apps• 5 min read

Don’t Reinvent the Wheel: Easy Steps to Validate Your App

Written by Tyler Tennant, Jun 22, 2017

Thus, one of the first steps of building your app is to validate your app idea through preliminary competition and app research.

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Mobile Apps• 6 min read

Engagement 101: Metrics, Apps, and You

Written by Tyler Tennant, Jun 15, 2017

In this article, we’re focusing on app engagement metrics that will help you figure out how you’re going to track user data and implement what you learn.

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Mobile Apps• 6 min read

Explaining Your App with User Stories

Written by Tyler Tennant, Jun 8, 2017

Written by team members, app user stories are easy to understand; write smaller, segmented stories about the various kinds of people who might use your app.

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Mobile Apps• 4 min read

How Emojis Can Boost Your App’s Engagement, Conversion, and Retention

Written by Shawn Parrotte, May 4, 2017

The popularity of emojis cannot be disputed, but are you using them to their maximum potential to increase engagement, conversion & retention of your app?

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StartupsThe Startup School• 5 min read

Surprising Insights from Small Businesses Using DIY Website Builders

Written by Shawn Parrotte, Mar 9, 2017

Designli was featured in Clutch.co’s in-depth survey about DIY website builders. Let’s look at some statistics that stood out to us from Clutch’s research.

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EnterpriseStartupsMobile Apps• 9 min read

Mobile App or Responsive Website: Which is Best for your Business?

Written by Shawn Parrotte, Feb 9, 2017

Building a mobile asset for your company? How to you decide whether you should opt for an app or a responsive website? Find out the benefits to each here!

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Mobile Apps• 9 min read

Designing a Flawless App Experience: 9 UX Research Techniques

Written by Shawn Parrotte, Jan 10, 2017

How does it feel to use your favorite mobile app? It’s easy and intuitive. These 9 UX research techniques show you how to make your app feel the same way.

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