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How to save thousands of dollars on high-quality app translation: Crowdsource it

We love getting feedback from our users. It helps us make them happy, and that makes us happy. Feedback and user engagement is also at the heart of our App Booster SDK for developers, to empower other developers to communicate directly with their users. As a business, we also love saving money. Over the years [...]

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Going premium

We’re introducing today a new version of Appsfire. Well.. not literally. We’re adding some optional Premium features in the form of In-App Purchase – the core of Appsfire remains exactly the same. After months of feedback and feature requests from our users since the launch of our 4.0, we’re giving our most dedicated users a few extra [...]

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Beyond the Hype: App Discovery and App promotion need better quality standards

This blog post was originally published on TheNextWeb All eyes on App discovery: suddenly, because of what happened to a single app promotion company (ref. appgratis), the background noise indicates that everyone is now concerned about the entire field of app discovery: what it means and how it should work. It is surprising that this [...]

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Trouble in app discovery land? What about Appsfire?

With all the commotion and confusion (cf. the appgratis case, Appshopper last year), we wanted to reiterate and clarify how Appsfire works. Some have raised legitimate questions about us and our future, while others will also start imagining things. First and foremost, let’s review what Appsfire is all about: The Appsfire app is a non-paid [...]

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Deals and Fake Deals

Real life scenario You receive a flyer at home with a special discount on Jack Daniels at your favorite store. 50% off today. You arrive at the store. You look at the shelf price of your upcoming alcoholic beverage. It displays the 50% off sticker. Cool!     Hmm…Wait. You’re looking closer and the actual [...]

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Introducing “App for Cash”, a new standard of App Discovery

“Freemium is not what it used to be” “How can i pay my Palo Alto rent, only with a Free app” “It’s just too hard to make money today” “App Discovery just sucks. Appsfire, Please do something!..” Those are some private quotes we’ve been collecting from App Developers for the past 3 years. Developers need [...]

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One of the things we are proud of…

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We love to serve our users

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Get featured for FREE on @appsfire for WWDC 2013

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WWDC 2013 has not been announced by Apple yet, but everybody is already talking about it. Some rumors say it will happen between June 10th and June 15th according the forecasted planning of the Moscone Center. We created a stream on appsfire which will display apps who are planning to be present at the WWDC this [...]

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Unpaid app discovery

We wanted to address a topic we re often asked about, but that is not very well understood in our industry. App discovery is a jungle but it does not mean every single service that labels itself “app discovery” operates by the same rules. You can find two categories of discovery services: paid discovery services [...]

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And the 3rd Anniversary Contest Winners are…

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We are very happy to announce the winners of the 3rd anniversary contest. On twitter, you have been 2,469 people to tweet the message and on facebook 42 people found the correct answer ( which was 2) to the question. We selected randomly 3 winners among those people. Congratulation to: @bazd1ca @GaspardMagon @mat_bene You won a $50 [...]

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