Over the last few years, desktop usage has fallen with a great speed because mobile usage has increased very quickly. According to studies and researches, the usage of mobile devices is soon going to upstage the remaining usage of desktop. Mobile devices are the latest trend and is a growing marketing strategy for businesses because it helps reach out to the large number of customers and to avail unlimited business opportunities.

But with the growing usage of mobile devices, the business competition has also grown big because almost every company is looking forward to a mobile strategy for better business promotion and selling through mobile app development Dubai. Therefore, when it comes to develop a mobile app for business purposes, app design has to be focused more than anything.

There are many challenges in designing a mobile app because mobile devices have smaller screens than desktops or laptops and they are present in multiple versions. Therefore, for the development of an intuitive and a useful mobile app, following design practices must be considered;

Develop clear content

When begin with mobile app development Dubai, you must remember that you are designing for smaller handheld devices which are used by people on-the-go. Mobile devices are not for easy searching or navigation and thus mobile experience has to be simple and fuss-free.

When it comes to developing content, make sure the cutter is avoided and ease should be developed for users to understand every page or screen. Keep your focus on small things because they are very strong to make or break.

Keep menus simple

Menus and navigation bars occupy a lot of top space on websites but when it is about developing menus on mobile, drop down icons are used on top-left or top-right of the screen. Remember that desktop-habits are not applicable on mobile screens and things have to be quick to access and simple on mobile. Avoid multi-level menus on your app in order to avoid your users’ frustration while using app.

Focus on touch-design

When designing a mobile app, always keep in mind that the primary interaction mode on mobile devices is touch. You need to be careful because desktop screens don’t require such care needed in mobile world. In desktop screens, designs are made keeping into consideration the cursor whereas you have to account for fingers of all shapes and sizes when designing for a mobile screen so that elements like buttons, menus, forms and other features get selected by users easily. Make sure such elements which require touch input are designed large enough to avoid overlap.

Consider mobile features

Designing a mobile app can be more useful when mobile-specific features are taken into account. Mobile devices have various features like GPS, sensors and Gyro-meters etc. You must know how to use relevant features to your app in order to improve user experience.

Above practices are quite helpful to develop a useful mobile app for business promotion and selling. Take professional assistance from Approxen as it is a professional mobile app development Dubai company and has a fantastic team of developers and designers to offer meaningful mobile app solutions.