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08.222022
Company News

So How Much Does a Mini Program Cost?

Platform fees are climbing and a standalone app is expensive to build, which is why merchants moved to mini programs. What it costs, by the two routes available.

08.192022
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Building a Logistics Mini Program for Trucking

Freight still runs on phone calls and paperwork. What an on-demand trucking mini program has to contain, on the shipper side, the carrier side and the admin panel, and where the real risks sit.

08.182022
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How Custom Software Development Is Priced

Off-the-shelf management software rarely fits how a company actually runs, which is why custom builds exist. Three factors that set the price, and what a good supplier adds beyond code.

08.182022
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Why Two App Quotes for the Same Brief Differ So Much

Everyone quotes from the same requirement document, and the numbers come back far apart. Two reasons, and both are about the supplier rather than the software.

08.172022
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What a Corporate Website Actually Does for a Business

Large or small, most businesses now have a site, and traditional trades have followed to stay in the market. Eight things a site does, beyond simply existing.

08.172022
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Building a Community Group-Buying Mini Program

Group buying runs on group leaders, and the product has to make them effective. What a community group-buying mini program does for a merchant, and how leaders actually get recruited.

08.162022
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What Mini Program Development Actually Costs

Two routes, two very different budgets, and a running cost most people forget to ask about. What to weigh before deciding which one fits.

08.162022
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Building a Mini Program Is Half the Job

Plenty of businesses have one now, across games, retail, food, tools, travel and services. Plenty of them also never make money from it. Where the operation goes wrong.

08.152022
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Is It Still Worth Building a Mini Program in 2022?

The market has grown fast since 2017 and every sector has moved in. Five years later the question is whether there is anything left to say. There is, and it is not about novelty.

08.152022
Company News

Position the Website Before You Build It

Businesses build sites for two different reasons, and confusing them produces a site that does neither job. What each purpose implies for design, content and promotion.