“SEO Optimizing” App Keywords on iTunes App Store – Part 2
In my previous post, I talked about the lamentable fact that the iTunes search engine is really unforgiving and makes you write both singular and plural forms of a keyword, or risk being left out of...
View Article“SEO Optimizing” Your App for iTunes – Part 3 (What Doesn’t Work)
In my two previous posts (here and here), I described two methods for ensuring that your limited space for keywords are used effectively. It then hit me that there may be other advice on the Web worth...
View ArticleMy favorite Steve Jobs’ quote
With the passing of Steve Jobs this week, everyone has been commemorating his life and his legacy. My first memory of an Apple product was when my dad bought me the Apple IIc. It was the first laptop,...
View ArticlePromo codes and app reviews – the loophole
It used to be that developers would give away free promo codes and get a healthy number of positive reviews for their apps, kind of as a common courtesy. However, several months ago, that option became...
View ArticleResetting the device count in the iOS Developer Portal
Things that happen once a year are easy to forget, especially if the procedure is somewhat complicated or poorly documented. One such case is with the number of devices one can have registered in the...
View ArticleQuick Submission Checklist for prepping iTunes Connect
As I complete different iOS projects for clients, this checklist helps them to prep their iTunes Connect in advance, so that the app submission process goes smoothly. 1. Name of App (Exact App Name...
View ArticleHow to take easy screenshots from iPhone Simulator
Capturing screenshots of your app for iTunes Connect can feel like a laborious process. For clients that don’t have a Mac, I have to advise them to take manual screenshots on their device using the...
View Article“SEO Optimizing” Your App for iTunes – Part 4 (Additional Findings)
In my continuing quest to SEO optimize my apps for iTunes, I’ve just made what I think is a very important discovery, the hard way. For one of my apps, I had a phrase, like the following: AAA, BBB...
View ArticleWill your app be rejected?
For the consumer, the iTunes App Store is better than the Android marketplace because it is a “curated” market, which means that there are people who actually review apps to make sure that they are...
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Useful Objective C Book
Some development books get outdated real fast due to the rapid pace of changes in the iOS SDK. Because of that, I find it hard to recommend books to new iOS developers. But here is one resource that is...
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