Offline Functionality: Ensuring Your Business App Works Anywhere, Anytime
After reading this article, you’ll Recognize the critical importance of offline functionality in mobile apps for ensuring uninterrupted productivity, reliability, and user satisfaction in the face of inevitable connectivity disruptions. Understand key design considerations for offline functionality, including defining offline requirements, optimizing local storage and sync, adapting user interfaces and business logic, and more. Gain […]
Mobile App Subscription Models Guide
After reading this article, you’ll: Understand the benefits of subscription models for mobile apps, including increased revenue stability, enhanced user engagement, data-driven insights, and improved customer loyalty and perceived value. Learn about key considerations when implementing subscriptions, such as identifying optimal pricing and tiers, balancing free and premium features, ensuring a seamless user experience, and […]
Gamification in Mobile Apps: Boosting Engagement and User Retention
After reading this article, you’ll: Understand the psychological principles behind gamification, such as motivation, rewards, dopamine, and intrinsic vs extrinsic motivation, and how these drive user engagement and retention in mobile apps. Learn about common gamification elements used in mobile apps, including points, badges, leaderboards, challenges, storylines, and avatars, and how these tap into human […]
Mobile First Strategy: The Future of Digital Business
After reading the above article, readers will: Acquire a comprehensive understanding of the significance and challenges of implementing a mobile-first strategy in today’s digital business landscape. Gain insights into the key components and best practices for successful mobile app development, including performance optimization and cross-platform accessibility. Learn about Dogtown Media’s unique approach to mobile app […]
Dogtown Media CEO Helps Judge Representative Ted Lieu’s 2020 Congressional App Challenge for California’s 33rd District!
By 2030, the United States is expected to have a tech talent shortage. This year alone, 4.3 million jobs in America’s technology sector are projected to go unfilled — that equates to lost revenue of $162 billion. Luckily, Ted Lieu, California’s 33rd Congressional District Representative, has a solution for the state: Inspire our youth to […]
How Entrepreneurs Can Prepare for the 5G Era
There’s no shortage of hype surrounding 5G. Per the June 2019 Ericsson Mobility Report, “No previous generation of mobile technology has had the potential to drive economic growth to the extent that 5G promises.” Now, this potential is finally becoming a reality. 5G is poised to disrupt practically every industry. But the fifth generation of cellular […]
The Promise of 5G Will Have to Keep Waiting
Original article featured in VentureBeat. The hype surrounding 5G has been building for years. Now, it’s finally becoming a reality. The fifth generation of cellular network technology is being rolled out in cities across the United States and around the world, and phones are slowly but surely coming equipped with 5G capabilities. Without question, the […]
Take These Three Steps To Thrive In The 5G Era
Original Article Featured in Forbes. The 5G era is upon us. At Dogtown Media, our team constantly discovers new ways technology can profoundly impact the world, and 5G will be the rising tide that raises all ships. According to the June 2019 Ericsson Mobility Report, “No previous generation of mobile technology has had the potential to […]
Goodfirms Interviews Dogtown CEO about Mobile App Development Strategy
Marc Fischer, CEO and Co-founder of Dogtown Media, a mobile technology leader since 2011, was interviewed by B2B research and reviews agency GoodFirms. The firm has partnered with VC-backed startups, Google, Harvard Medical school and the United Nations with an aim to create purpose-driven digital products. The purpose behind founding the enterprise was to […]
5G Is Coming—and Our Phones Will Never Be the Same
In 2019, a profound paradigm shift is set to occur that will affect consumers, enterprises, mobile app developers, and practically every technological field under the sun. The transition to 5G, short for fifth-generation cellular networks, will forever change how we use smartphones and emerging technologies. Are you ready? Unprecedented Potential Before we begin, let’s start off […]