TapWalk named a MassChallenge finalist
TapWalk was selected as a finalist in the MassChallenge startup competition. The final group of entrepreneur teams will work from ONE Marina Park Drive at Fan Pier on Boston’s new waterfront to...
View ArticleMinimum Practical Size of a QR Code
Problem: We have used QR Codes on multiple occasions for a variety of purposes: to ease the download of our native mobile apps, to ease access to our mobile web apps, to use as short cuts to content...
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Testing Monday
Part of our weekly routine at TapWalk is testing by building an app from start to finish. Aside from finding bugs, our other goal is to reduce the time required to produce an app. A tweet posted by...
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Quarterly Mobile Traffic Report
Walker Sands, a rapidly growing public relations and digital marketing agency for B2B and technology companies, made an interesting discovery in its Quarterly Web Traffic Report. The report reveals...
View ArticleTablets vs Smartphones
The world’s leading provider of location aware solutions, Arieso published a new report about mobile data analytics. High end smartphones such as the iPhone 5, Samsung Galaxy SIII and HTC Sensation XL...
View Article“iPhone Only” Is Not Enough
It wasn’t long ago that having an iPhone-only app was good enough. With each quarterly report, those days are further behind us. A new report from App Annie reveals rapid growth in Google Play’s...
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New Features: Configurable Sorting and Sort-by-Proximity
TapWalk isn’t a cookie-cutter template that’s cloned for each event or venue. It’s a set of configurable building blocks that can be assembled in countless ways. We’ve recently added two related...
View ArticleI made an App WITHOUT touching the Command line
Ok, I’ll come out and say it, I don’t know how to code and I probably never will. I’ve tried to code in past years and I can tell you, it isn’t easy. When I started to intern at TapWalk, I had some...
View ArticleEasy Ways to Make an App
Hi! I’m David, an intern. I started working with an app development company called Tapwalk a couple of days ago. The first thing that we did was create our own app for a location of our choice to learn...
View ArticleA World with ONLY Smart Phones
If you and all your friends own smartphones, then you’re now part of the majority. As prices continue to drop, smart phone sales globally have, according to Gartner, surpassed sales of feature phones....
View ArticleAll NFL Stadiums to Become “TapWalk Enabled”
OK, that headline is a little premature. But that’s where we’re headed. Your phone connects you to the entire internet, but, most of the time when you’re mobile you don’t want the entire internet. Your...
View ArticleWhy Your Trade Show Needs a QR Code Campaign
What do people hope to get out of a trade show? Attendees of trade shows want easy access to the products in which they are interested. Exhibitors at trade shows want to get returning customers,...
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Sponsor Benefits in Your Mobile App
Sponsors are a vital aspect of any event you may run. That’s why it is so crucial that their brands are represented in the best ways possible at your events. Your sponsors can be exceedingly generous...
View ArticleDifferent Types of Event Attendees and Their Mobile App Needs
TapWalk creates apps for a variety of different events and venues, meaning that TapWalk’s apps are in the hands of a variety of audiences. Because of this, TapWalk tailors each app it generates to the...
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Design of Event/Venue Apps
The design of your mobile app is a big factor of its overall value and eventual success. The design should be visually appealing, yet still allow users to navigate through your app with ease. App...
View ArticleWhich Features Best Suit Your Attendees?
It’s no secret that different events tend to have varying types of attendees; individuals at a corporate conference will have vastly different goals for the event from those at a tradeshow. This is why...
View Article8 Ways to Get Your Attendees to Tweet
Trade shows and conventions range greatly in size, from very small shows with only a few hundred attendees, to large ones with thousands. Regardless of size, 100% of your attendees are spending their...
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TapWalk: Mobile Apps Doing More For Less
While it has definitely become an expectation that certain events and venues have a mobile app, it is understandable that not all events have thousands of dollars to drop on a custom-branded mobile...
View ArticleUsing Twitter to Get More App Downloads
It has become apparent that social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook have become a significant part of every business’s marketing campaign, so why not apply them when marketing your app?...
View ArticleMulti-Event Apps vs. App per Event
Large organizations often need to hold many corporate events each year. For some, this means holding a bunch of very similar events in terms of size, types of attendees, content, etc. For others, these...
View ArticleExperiential Marketing: The Next Steps and Challenges in Sales
One of the buzzwords in the modern business world is “experiential marketing,” which, by the way, is exactly what it sounds like. Businesses large and small have moved to this trend of enabling their...
View Article6 Major Benefits of Multi-Event Apps
There are many benefits to using a multi-event app if it suits your organization’s needs. How do you know if it suits those needs? It’s simple. Does your organization hold a bunch of events every year?...
View ArticleInternal Corporate Meeting Apps
While event mobile apps are primarily thought to be tools for trade shows and large expos, such mobile applications are also becoming part of the standard for a different type of event–Internal...
View ArticleBoosting Pre- and Post-Event Engagement
It has become so important to engage guests not only during your event, but also before and after the event is even taking place. Grabbing their attention before the event is crucial because it means...
View ArticleHow Mobile Apps Add to Your Marketing Campaign
Your mobile app is yet another platform that can be used to enhance your marketing efforts. In fact, the app you ultimately create is always a representation of your company, so unless you focus on it...
View ArticleCreating an In-App Event Survey
TapWalk’s ability to put surveys into your event app adds incredible value to your mobile app. The information that you can collect from your event’s attendees can help enormously with developing your...
View ArticleGetting Started On Your App
Once you decide on a mobile app and developer, there is a certain process you’ll go through to get your app going. Building a mobile app can be a complicated task, but your developer will be there the...
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Native vs. MobileWeb vs. Multi-device Platform vs. TapWalk
Different types of apps possess different ranges of benefits. There are two main types of apps: Native and MobileWeb. Native apps function completely within the device once it is downloaded. They can...
View ArticleDeveloping Apps for the iPhone 6s and iOS 9: What you need to know
With grand slam sales, the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus are deemed to be the most popular smartphones on the market today. Based on Apple’s official statement, over 13 million new iPhones were sold in...
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