APP SPOTLIGHT - TIFFANY FOXX MOBILE APP

This week's App Spotlight belongs to the Tiffany Foxx Mobile App.

The city of St. Louis is known for churning out successful recording artists in the music business. Popular names such as Nelly, J-Kwon, Chingy and other Top 40s artists have all emerged from the Midwestern city. Another name to soon be recognized amongst the phenomenal musical talents representing St. Louis is female rapper, Tiffany Foxx.

In 2012, Rapper Lil' Kim signed Tiffany Foxx to her label, International Rock Star Records. Together, the two have released two songs, "Twisted" and "Jay-Z," both of which have accompanying music videos. On October 15, 2013 Tiffany Foxx appeared on the BET Hip Hop Awards BET cypher.

Fans of Tiffany Foxx now have access to her latest music and content on their mobile devices. The new Tiffany Foxx mobile app allows fans to:

• Check out Tiffany's latest music
• Watch Tiffany's latest videos
• Connect with Tiffany through Twitter, Instagram and Facebook
• Write on Tiffany's Fan Wall
• Send pics directly to Tiffany's team

Download the Android App Here

Apple to be available shortly

Developed by Cluvis Apps

DOES MY BUSINESS NEED A MOBILE APP OR MOBILE WEBSITE?

The adoption of mobile continues to grow at a staggering pace. Most business owners no longer find themselves wondering IF the investment into a mobile strategy is worthwhile, but WHICH mobile strategy/platform will prove most effective in connecting with their customer base. You want to do what is best for your business and your end customer, but how do you choose?

DECISIONS, DECISIONS!

At Cluvis Apps, we know that this can be a difficult decision! Our job is to help your cover all your bases! Who says you can't "have your cake and eat it too"? NOT US! Cluvis Apps offers a complete solution for your mobile marketing needs. We provide you with a cost effective route to building a

superior mobile application for your iPhone, iPhone 5, iPad and Android users. We will also design a cutting edge HTML5 mobile website that displays beautifully across any number of mobile devices, and prompts the user to save your web app to their interface. Your mobile suite is managed and updated with ease using our user-friendly, drag & drop content management platform. Awesome stuff! Visit us at www.Cluvisapps.com to learn more about a mobile app and mobile website for your business!

Below is a great infographic by WebDesignerDepot highlighting some of the recent mobile growth statistics, and some of the pros & cons of mobile responsive designs, mobile websites and mobile apps. Check it out!

Visit www.Cluvisapps.com today!

HOW TO BUILD A MOBILE APP FOR YOUR RESTAURANT

When it comes to implementing a mobile marketing strategy, restaurants are an absolute no-brainer. They can take advantage of mobile food ordering, mobile reservations, mobile coupons, build their database by giving away free items, and directly target customers by sending out mobile coupons and deals right when customers are most hungry.

As a restaurant owner, there are a ton of features that you can implement to drive revenue and customer retention:

• Mobile Food Ordering - Let your customers order food right through your app
• Mobile Reservations - Allow your customers to book reservations through your app
• Mobile Loyalty Cards - “Buy 3 drinks, get your 4^th drink half off!”
• Push Notifications - Directly message your customers phones with new promotions and events at your restaurant
• QR Codes - Build your customer database through POS campaigns - “Free ____ with download of our mobile app!”. Place your QR codes on all of your restaurant's marketing materials
• One-Touch Calling and GPS Directions - Allow your customers to contact and find your restaurant at the touch of a button
• Custom Email Forms - Use mobile forms to collect customer information or conduct customer response surveys & much more 

​​​CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE MOBILE FOOD ORDERING TUTORIAL!

BENEFITS OF MOBILE APPS FOR RESTAURANTS

Mobile Food Ordering
People are becoming increasingly comfortable with the idea of purchasing and ordering through business mobile apps. Capitalize on this growing trend, and put your restaurant in the hands of your customers. Making it easier for customers to purchase food from your establishment surely leads to increased profits.

Increasing Customer Loyalty
Properly utilizing a mobile application captures your customers while in venue, and allows for direct communication and solicitation to their mobile device. This leads to a number of benefits, including more transactions per client, social network growth, email database growth and new product promotion awareness.

Lead Generation
A strong mobile marketing campaign combined with traditional campaigns such as radio, print, etc. increases the effectiveness of those media significantly. Drive new customer acquisition by building a strong mobile presence into your lead generation strategies.

Robust Analytics
Measure the success of your mobile campaign with quantifiable analytics. You are able to see how many customers are downloading your mobile application, and what platform they tend to do so on. Use these statistics to make adjustments to your campaign if necessary.

Real-Time Notification and Updates
Connect instantly with your customer base in or out of your establishment through features such as push notifications, food specials, event reminders, giveaways, polls and more.

Marketing Consultation and Support
Cluvis Apps specializes in creating beautiful mobile apps, and then helping organizations market and promote them in an efficient manner. Our team of experienced professionals will give you advice on ways to market you business, and introduce you to methods of increasing your restaurant’s exposure. 

Cluvis Apps is easing the transition to mobile for restaurants by providing a painless and cost effective route to solidifying the mobile future of your business. We provide beautiful iPhone, iPad, Android and HTML5 web applications that can be managed and updated in real-time using our online content management system. Stay ahead of your customers and competition by implementing a mobile application into your business.

Visit www.Cluvis.com to learn more today! 

APP SPOTLIGHT - VILLAGGIO DELLA BIRRA

Cluvis Apps would like congratulate Villaggio Della Birra on a successful mobile app launch campaign! With over 250 downloads and great feedback from its users, they have taken their annual beer festival to new heights! Check out their mobile app promo page here: http://www.villaggiodellabirra.com/app/


What is Villaggio Della Birra you ask? Who better to paint the proper picture than the international beer connoisseurs themselves!

"Amongst the sweet rolling hills of the Siennese countryside, rises the village of Bibbiano - not more than a couple of houses. It is in the direct neighbourhood of Buonconvento, in a valley that has been an ongoing inspiration for poets and painters. This year, however, it will not only be the enchanting landscape that will astonish the traveller, fortunate enough to pass by, but also its inhabitants: brewmasters from Belgium and Italy that proudly will display their knowledge and products for him. Beerexperts and Artisans alike will transform the little hamlet into a lively Village of the Beer. The result will be an unforgettable trail, that will enable both the passionate as the curious and the fortuitous amateur of beer to explore the traditional artisanal beers from Belgium, as well as from the vibrant Italian craft beer scene."

Festival Attendees get access to a ton of features:

- One touch calling and GPS directions
- Information about the Village of the Beer
- Rank the beer at the festival
- Use our Beer Cam to send photos of your favorite beer
- Connect with us through social media
- Watch the latest videos

           

Want to check out their iPhone App? CLICK HERE!

Cluvis Apps is easing the transition to mobile for entrepreneurs by providing a painless and cost effective route to solidifying the mobile future of your business. We provide beautiful iPhone, iPad, Android and HTML5 web applications that can be managed and updated in real-time using our online content management system. Stay ahead of your customers and competition by implementing a mobile application into your business.

Visit www.Cluvis.com to get started today!

HOW TO BUILD A MOBILE APP FOR YOUR REAL ESTATE PRACTICE

Real Estate agents are a prime example of an industry that can leverage a mobile marketing strategy to drive additional client transactions throughout the year. Generating one additional sale as a real estate agent can pay for over 4 years of the mobile marketing strategy implemented.

There are a few very specific ways that real estate agents can utilize mobile applications to help grow their business. A properly deployed mobile app will give you the ability to stand at an open house or event and get potential buyers to scan a QR code that prompts them to download your application.

The mobile app will contain a ton of awesome features, including:

• Property Listings - list all of your currently available properties within the app
• Direct Client Messaging - New Listing? Upcoming open house? Price reduction? Instantly send out a notification to everyone that has downloaded your mobile app!
• Social Media & Blogs - integrate all of your social media & blogs to connect your customers directly through your app
• Email Marketing - Collect buyer information by prompting them to opt-in to your email-marketing campaign
• In-App Property Search - provide a mobile form that collects all pertinent information about the clients desired property and assist them in locating it, while obtaining valuable new contact information
• Other features - GPS Directions, One-Touch Calling, Mortgage Calculators and much more!

LEARN HOW TO SEND PUSH NOTIFICATIONS TO CLIENTS!

A mobile app is a powerful tool for building a long-term database of customers. As a real estate agent, if you were able to build 5 new contacts a day into your mobile database, you would build a massive list of prospective clients to solicit and keep abreast of your latest listings and deals. Cluvis Apps is easing the transition to mobile for Real Estate Firms by providing a painless and cost effective route to solidifying the mobile future of your practice. We provide beautiful iPhone, iPad, Android and HTML5 web applications that can be managed and updated in real-time using our online content management system. Connect more efficiently with your clients today by implementing a mobile application into your firm.

Visit www.Cluvis.com to get started today!

WHY BUILDING AN APP FOR YOUR CHURCH IS A MUST

As a church, implementing a solid mobile marketing strategy is a must. Today’s churches are always looking for new and innovative ways to connect better with their members and reach out to the community around them. A well thought out, highly functional mobile application is a great way to bring your church directly to the favorite devices of your members.

Building an awesome, engaging mobile application allows you to take advantage of tons of features and connect better with your members and church community. Lets take a look at a few of these:

• Push Notifications - Send direct messages to your members, letting them know about any upcoming events and happenings at your church!
• Podcast Integration - allow members to listen to your sermons on the go by integrating your podcast into the mobile app!
• Interactive Event Listing - Keep members up to date with the latest events at your church! They can confirm their attendance, share on social media and leave comments.
• Donations - allow church members to give directly through the mobile app!
• One-Touch Calling & GPS Directions - allow members to find and connect with your church at the touch of a button! No need to remember numbers or search the web to find your church any longer!
• Custom Email Forms - Use mobile forms to collect member information, conduct response surveys & much more!
• Social Media & Blogs - integrate social media, videos and blogs into your mobile application!
• Email Marketing - prompt members to join your newsletter to keep up to date with your church. Integrate the most popular email marketing services such as Mailchimp and Constant Contact, and have member information directly put into an email blast list!
• QR Codes - Build your member database. Place your QR codes on all of your church marketing materials for quick app download!

​CLICK HERE TO WATCH A TUTORIAL ON PUSH NOTIFICATIONS!

Cluvis Apps is easing the transition to mobile for churches by providing a painless and cost effective route to solidifying the mobile future of your ministry. We provide beautiful iPhone, iPad, Android and HTML5 web applications that can be managed and updated in real-time using our online content management system. Connect more efficiently with your members and the surrounding community today by implementing a mobile application into your church.

Visit www.Cluvis.com to get started today!

HOW OUR NEW PUSH NOTIFICATION SYSTEM CAN HELP YOU CONNECT BETTER WITH YOUR CUSTOMERS

Push notifications are one of the best tools for connecting with your customers on their favorite devices. You can send customized messages and offers to those that have downloaded your app and opted in to receiving push notifications from your business. Having a special event or a big blowout deal at your store? Open the lines of communication with your customers by sending them a push note with all the details!

At Cluvis Apps, we always strive to provide the foremost in cutting edge technology to our customers. Recently, we have done a major overhaul of our Push Notification system. Here are some of the key highlights:


Send GPS Location-based Push Notifications

Enter an address or city that you would like to target with your message, and adjust the radius to cover the entire area that you desire. You can also see just how many Apple and Android users will be receiving your message.

Attach a Website/App Tab to Your Push Notification

Our system allows you to attach a web address that you would like your user to be directed to once opening the push notification. You can preview the website that the user would receive as well. The system also allows you to attach a specific tab within your app to the message. Your user would be redirected to that tab once the push note was opened. 

 

Attach an Offer Template to Your Push Notification

This is an awesome feature that allows you to send your push notification in a beautiful offer template. We provide you with a number of professionally designed, industry specific templates to choose from. You can also customize the color and theme of the template to match your application or offer. 

Choose Which Devices/Social Media Accounts to Send Your Push Note to

Choose whether you'd like your push notification to be sent to iPhone users, Android users, your business' Facebook account, and/or your business' Twitter account. Our goal is to give you as much control over the intended message as possible!

Check out our Push Notification tutorial video below!

Cluvis Apps is easing the transition to mobile for entrepreneurs by providing a painless and cost effective route to solidifying the mobile future of your business. We provide beautiful iPhone, iPad, Android and HTML5 web applications that can be managed and updated in real-time using our online content management system. Stay ahead of your customers and competition by implementing a mobile application into your business.

Visit www.Cluvis.com to get started today!