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Push Messaging: How they work and how to use them

April 23, 2019

Push messaging, also known as push notifications are one of the strongest tools to engage listeners. Before we get into the “hows” of push messages, let’s cover what a push message is exactly. Push messages are messages from an app publisher that are “pushed” directly to the user’s notification tray on their mobile device. Therefore,…

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3 Reasons Why Radio Stations Should Have an Alexa Skill

April 10, 2019

Smart speakers give radio the chance to bring back in-home listening. Listeners can now engage with their favorite radio stations by just using their voice to ask Alexa to play their favorite radio station in their bedroom, bathroom, living room, kitchen, etc. Here are 3 reasons why radio stations should have an Alexa skill:  …

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How to Know It’s Time to Build a Company App

April 8, 2019

Apps are ubiquitous in today’s world. But as a small business that’s mindful of its budget and goals, how can you know when to invest in creating your own company app? While it’s different for each company, here are four indicators that day has come. You Have a Clear Purpose Don’t create a mobile app…

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5 Key Customer Service Ingredients for Your Company App

April 8, 2019

Your company’s app can be a source of great cooperation and communication between your business and its customers. By focusing on how to provide customer service directly through the app itself, you can save time, money, and frustration for everyone. What customer services should you include when designing an interactive app? Here are five key…

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Push Notifications 101: Webinar Recap

April 2, 2019

Recently, jācapps COO Bob Kernen presented a webinar about push notification and how  they create powerful engagement with radio listeners.  Like any aspect of a mobile app, function needs to support a larger strategy.  Push notifications are exactly that – they empower a radio station to connect directly with the audience to drive engagement as…

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Are Apples Best Days Behind Them?

March 29, 2019

A question that keeps coming up… Are Apple’s best days behind them? The answer is “No, Apple’s best days are far from over!” Apple’s smartphone market share is increase! According to eMarketer, iPhone’s market share in the US continues to grow, despite the challenges they have in oversea markets. Today there are 105.2 million people…

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Why Do You Need Push Notifications?

March 14, 2019

Push notifications can make a huge impact on your company’s success. But first, before we get into why you need push notifications, you may ask, what exactly is a push notification? Push notifications, also know as push messages are a brief message or alert that is sent to a user’s notification panel through a mobile…

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Join us at NAB!

March 4, 2019

Connect with us at the NAB Show, Where Content Comes to Life in Las Vegas, NV, April 6-11, 2019! NAB is the ultimate event for media, entertainment, and technology professionals looking for new and innovative ways to create, manage, deliver and monetize content on any platform. The NAB Show is the best place to be…

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New Comedy App Announcement: The Bob & Tom Show

February 26, 2019

Laugh Your App Off With New Comedy App for “The BOB & TOM Show”, Bringing the Funny to Your Fingertips INDIANAPOLIS, IN, February 26, 2019 — The BOB & TOM Show , a favorite of millions and one of the longest-running and highest-rated radio programs in America, announces the launch of its new comedy app, created by…

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Improve the App Security for Your Healthcare Applications

February 20, 2019

In the healthcare industry, patients are increasingly requesting access to their own healthcare information. Clinics can benefit from providing their patients this information, with one caveat: it has to be kept secure. Application-level security can be used to protect data accessed through mobile phones and other devices, but it also needs to be used with…

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