When you start looking for a Mobile app developer, it is not sure that you will find a good one and same is the case with any app development company. It is obvious that you will look for an experienced, reliable, within budget and having a good portfolio. However it could be difficult to find a company with all the features said above but you can always look for an individual who is reliable and have enough experience to design your business app.
Hiring an individual for designing your mobile app will be of greater benefits than hiring a Mobile App Development Company. You have to deal with a number of persons when you approach a company but when you are dealing with a single person you do not have to pass through different stations.
Well let us have a look at the things that you should check before you hire an expert Mobile Apps Developer
#1. Value Addition:
Ask your developer if he can add value to your applications after designing an eye catching design, fully functional app and providing the cool graphics to the application. You cannot expect the same from an app developing company because they cannot promise the novelty of your application. Check with the person you are planning to hire if he can think a bit differently and can give life to your dead projects showing his /her sheer creativity.
#2. Active Participation:
Person you are going to hire should be active and should provide proper feedback about the work you already have. He/she is supposed to give you a complete detail about what strategy is they going to plan for designing your application. This is not for judging their skills but you can always monitor how they are working for your app. They have to participate actively with your application and have to make all possible efforts in order to provide you the best. You can also check for their network of friends and can see what type of personality they have.
#3. Verify Their Strategy
When you work with a mobile apps development company they have lots of ideas. You can even have a detailed discussion with them about taking their app optimization, app promotion and marketing of your app. You can ask your developer how he/she is going to market your application. How will they advertise other apps of yours if they have to? Ask them if they know how to perform app marketing, do they have any idea about ROI generation or would they need some guidance?
#4. Loyalty Towards The Work
The person you are going to hire has to make you sure that they are loyal towards their work. For example if they are working on iOS or Android they must know each and every single detail about their platform. After knowing the details it is expected to design their apps by keeping the guidelines in mind. Android won’t create much issues but you cannot submit your application in iTunes unless until the application is following the complete guidelines.
#5. User-Understanding
Your developer should be sensible enough to design application which is user friendly, unique, and interesting to use. You can also conduct a technical exam for them in order to check for their capabilities. Search for the mobile app developers who are updated with all the latest trends and who can understand the simplicity and efficiency of the designing process.
If your developer pass all these five stages, you are lucky enough to have met such a person. Do not think for a second and hire him/her immediately because they are made for designing perfect and user friendly applications. You can always go for a Mobile App Development Company but there you won’t be able to ask such questions to the developer who is going to design your mobile apps.
Arun Som is the technical content writer of Hopinfirst that helps startups and enterprises in mobile technology and having a great experience in e commerce app, real estate app, Travel app and restaurant app development.