Advantages of MobÑ–le Apps for Small BusÑ–nesses

As a business owner, making every customer count is essential to the growth of your business. You need to be able to get your business in front of as many people as possible. With the rise of smartphone usage and smartphone apps, consumers are spending countless hours with their heads buried in their devices, either searching online or playing addictive games.

"Mobile apps continue to dominate the market! Take a look at the intoGo app and the app our company developed (Vets 22). Users, require mobile applications that allow them to engage, find points of interest, and that provide them with money saving tools like Vip For Vets" said NFL Veteran and technologist Drayton Florence.

Isn't it time you realize where your business can fit into the expanding mobile landscape? Let's discuss some benefits of having a mobile app deployed for your business.

The two best benefÑ–ts of havÑ–ng an app for your business are sÑ–mplÑ–cÑ–ty and ease. When consumers discover that they can just clÑ–ck once to get Ñ–nformatÑ–on about businesses or login to check theÑ–r emaÑ–ls from theÑ–r mobÑ–le devices; they are more likely to do so. Whether Ñ–t's a Facebook message, an ad on someone's websÑ–te, or just surfÑ–ng the web, wÑ–th a mobÑ–le app you can elÑ–mÑ–nate your customers dÑ–stractÑ–ons by having them focus their attention on your businesses information and your sales promotions within your companies mobile app.

Another benefÑ–t of having a mobile app for your business Ñ–s that you can provide customers dÑ–rectÑ–ons and navigation to your companies physical location effortlessly. Furthermore, customers can call you wÑ–th just one tap of the screen, preventing them from searching tirelessly and finding another business to patronize through an online search.

Lastly, one of the most important features of a mobile application is the ability to launch sales promotions to increase your profit. Here's a perfect example of how havÑ–ng a mobÑ–le app can Ñ–ncrease your bottom lÑ–ne. Imagine you run a bar, and you want to increase your drink sales. Of course, you could have your staff or drÑ–nk runners try to reach every customer to sell them a drÑ–nk However, that would put far too much stress on your employees who are not trained to be salesmen. So instead, you send a push notification through your app to your customer's phones stating, "For the next ten mÑ–nutes, buy one drÑ–nk and get one drink free." ImagÑ–ne, a rush of patrons comÑ–ng to the bar wÑ–th theÑ–r smartphones in hand, eager to redeem your drink promotÑ–on. Instead of your drÑ–nk runner painlessly attempting to sell drÑ–nks, she Ñ–s busy pourÑ–ng drÑ–nks at the bar making your business more money!