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Tip #5 - Build Robust QA Testing as You Scale
The second you have more than a few thousand users, hiring a tester is a good idea
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Zachary Shakked
March 2022
Tip #4 - Making Killer App Store Screenshots
How to make App Store screenshots that sell!
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Tip #3 – Don't Make Your App Paid Up-Front
A big mistake lots of developers make is charging a fixed, one-time fee for your app upfront. This is a completely dead idea that almost never makes…
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Tip #2 – Don't Offer iPad / Unnecessary Devices / Accessibility / Dark Mode in v1
A big mistake.
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Tip #1 – Don't Over Engineer
Over-engineering is a dangerous mistake when launching your product
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October 2021
The Best Day of My Life
How a life-changing day triggered an unexpected revelation about happiness
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July 2021
A New Direction for Hashtag Expert
Why we're not building new apps, and doubling-down on one
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Zachary Shakked
April 2021
Frustrations of Flat Annual Revenue
Tips for dealing with stagnating revenue — hint - make some big bets!
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I'm Back — What I've Been Up To — Updates on Hashtag Expert and Like Expert
Consistency has never been one of my strengths
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Zachary Shakked
January 2021
All In or Diversify
How I Think About Investing in My Apps
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Zachary Shakked
Try my new app, Like Expert!
Hey all, I wanted to personally invite you all to try my new app Like Expert. It’s now available on TestFlight! Here's how it works. You upload …
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The TestFlight App Strategy
Building MVPs quickly with Parse to validate ideas
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