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Developing an app is no picnic, so here's some resources help you navigate the minefield and go in with eyes open.

Tobin Harris Pocketworks
By Tobin Harris,
July 24, 2025

Reuse it or lose it: The role of circular apps, and could you build one?

More apps are enabling people to reuse, resell and share, supporting the shift to a circular economy. Here’s what that means for business leaders and product teams.

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Lucy Beldon Mobile Growth Manager
By Lucy Beldon,
July 30, 2024

Where to start with paid acquisition for your subscription app

If you’re struggling with where to start with paid acquisition, or even wondering if paid acquisition is a channel that is worth investing in. This guide is for you. 

Tobin Harris Pocketworks
By Tobin Harris,
January 5, 2023

Gartner reveals what digital leaders do before building their apps

An interesting study by Gartner reveals what successful tech companies do BEFORE building their digital products. If you're not doing these things, it could be slowing your growth.

Tobin Harris Pocketworks
By Tobin Harris,
October 2, 2022

Why you think product discovery is a waste of time

Business leaders often see the discovery phase as a waste of time. They already know what will work for their customers, so what's the point of doing discovery? Or, are they shooting themselves in the foot?

Tobin Harris Pocketworks
Tobin Harris  September 24, 2022
Tobin Harris Pocketworks
By Tobin Harris,
September 20, 2021

Help, my startup app development is taking forever!

If you're a startup founder developing an app, you'll have the difficult task of finding and managing an app development partner to build your idea. This article shares some of my experience and will hopefully let you spot problems ahead of time, or deal with them when they arise.  

Tobin Harris Pocketworks
By Tobin Harris,
October 22, 2020

Top job search apps get 100K downloads per month

Just for fun, I was doing some research around "Job Search" apps last night. If you're thinking of doing something in this space, you might find this useful...