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One Feature, 3 Apps: How Three Companies Use In-App Scheduling to Foster Growth
When is the last time you picked up the phone and made a call to schedule an appointment? We’ll wait… You can’t even remember, right? That’s because more and more often, people are turning to scheduling apps to help organize their days. That’s why adding scheduling features to your mobile app is good business. A full 54% of salon bookings that happen during working hours are made on the go, according to Phorest. Meanwhile, 82% of clients use mobile devices to book appointments — just 16% and 2% are made from desktops and tablets, respectively, says BookedIn. Those numbers accelerated through the COVID-19 pandemic and the appointment scheduling market is expected to hit $546.31 million by 2026. From doctors’ offices...
One Feature, 3 Apps: How Three Companies Use In-App Scheduling to Foster Growth
When is the last time you picked up the phone and made a call to schedule an appointment? We’ll wait… You can’t even remember, right? That’s because more and more often, people are turning to scheduling apps to help organize their days. That’s why adding scheduling features to your mobile app is...
Why Mobile Apps Are a Post-Pandemic Must-Have
During the pandemic, mobile apps emerged as a way to keep businesses connected to their customers and generate revenue. Learn why apps remain a must-have for any business operating in the post-pandemic climate.
One Feature, 3 Apps: See How Three Different Apps Use Push Notifications to Engage and Inform
It’s clear that relevant, well-timed push notifications not only improve app retention but provide users with value. Learn about three apps that use push notifications in three very different ways to create a better user experience.
Providing Continuing Education Through a Mobile App
Ninety-three percent of employees said that well-planned employee training programs positively affect their level of engagement. (Axonify) As an employer, it’s important to understand the needs and wants of your employees. When job searching, people often expect...
How to Generate Non-Dues Revenue With Your Mobile App
Brands and associations launch mobile apps for all sorts of reasons. But did you know that you can generate revenue through your mobile app? This is called monetization, and it’s a great way to make money for your company or association. Consider creating “tiers”...
Manage Your Content Right from Your Mobile Device
Content can come in many forms: text, images, video and more. As an association, creating content for your members is an important part of their membership. So, it begs the question, what sort of content should you provide to your members? And more importantly, how do...
Promote Diversity and Inclusion in Your Association with a Mobile App
Why is promoting diversity and inclusion important? Businesses and associations alike are finding that promoting diversity and inclusion within their respective organizations is more important than ever before. With so many member-based organizations to choose from,...
Create, Launch and Manage an Event with a Mobile App
Why should associations consider events as a retention tool? According to the McKinley Association Viewpoint whitepaper recently released, 2021 has seen a 51 percent decrease in membership retention. This stark number is a reminder that member-based associations need...
enCappture enables companies, organizations, and associations to engage and grow their audiences in a booming mobile economy
NYC technology firm, Marked Private (MP), responds to the overwhelming need for all businesses to have a mobile app. With over 50% of the world’s population -- 3.9 billion people -- living online with over 4 billion mobile devices in their hands, there is no denying...
Leveraging a mobile app user experience to build community
Why is building community important for creating an amazing user experience? Did you know that one person will tell anywhere from nine to 16 other people about a good experience they’ve had with a brand, business or organization? When you think of the scalability of...
Integrating a mobile app into your omni-channel marketing strategy
What is omni-channel marketing? In today’s world, there are numerous channels you can use to reach your target audience. Websites, email, social media and more serve as conduits to your customers or “touch points” whereby your customer engages with your brand. In...
Why your association needs push notifications now
Today, in a world full of likes, comments, ringtones and emails, it’s becoming increasingly harder to reach your target audience, much less engage with them. Additionally, studies show that while 84 percent of members are satisfied with their membership, only 55...
Crain’s New York Business Magazine Recognizes enCappture as a Notable Women-Owned Business
Crain’s New York Business recently honored enCappture, a mobile app engagement platform, as one of the Notable Women-Owned Businesses, and highlighted our Founder and CEO, Denise DiSano, for her contributions to the technology community and other women entrepreneurs. ...
5 reasons why your business needs a mobile app
How to create an app to engage with your customers like never before! Have you ever asked yourself, how can I connect and transact with my clients and customers in real-time? There’s got to be a better way than trading emails, missing phone calls, or depending on a...
The difference between a mobile website and a mobile app
A mobile app and a mobile website are often interpreted as the same thing; however, they are fundamentally different in features, functionality and purpose. Mobile websites are, simply put, just websites optimized for a mobile device. A smaller screen on your mobile...
Armonk Chamber Of Commerce launches mobile app – brings community together
enCappture recently caught up with Neal Schwartz, president of the Armonk Chamber of Commerce. In April 2020, during NY Pause which resulted from COVID-19, Schwartz launched an enCappture-powered mobile app for Chamber members. Neal Schwartz, president of Armonk...
How an offline real estate training company launched a successful mobile app
A conversation with Capri Truvillion Capri Truvillion is a Dallas-based realtor and entrepreneur who runs two very successful companies. Truvillion Real Estate Academy provides both practical skills and continuing education for Texas-based real estate professionals....
CNY Group uses its branded mobile app to improve workplace productivity
Colao and CNY Group VP People & Culture, Katie Urtnowski, had a challenge: How could they use technology to foster better, faster, and deeper employee communication within their 160-person construction company? In a nutshell, how could they improve workplace...
7 app features to build engagement and wow users
Enhancing the user experience Questionnaire with timestamp You can use the questionnaire feature for a daily check-in with your target audience. Confirm date of completion with the timestamp. Audience data When determining how your audiences are engaging with your...
How to optimize your app in the app store
Why do you need app store optimization? Just like any digital platform, an app strives to be competitive against the competition. If you’ve ever downloaded an app before, you know there can be dozens to choose from in the same or a similar category. So, it’s...
How Cager used a mobile app to “enCappture” the sports facility market
Why a dad and baseball coach needed a mobile app Chris McMahon was a frustrated consumer. As a dad and baseball coach (three sons over 30 seasons), McMahon found locating and booking local practice facilities an extremely arduous and time-consuming task. Realizing...
Why Mobile Apps Are a Post-Pandemic Must-Have
During the pandemic, mobile apps emerged as a way to keep businesses connected to their customers and generate revenue. Learn why apps remain a must-have for any business operating in the post-pandemic climate.
One Feature, 3 Apps: See How Three Different Apps Use Push Notifications to Engage and Inform
It’s clear that relevant, well-timed push notifications not only improve app retention but provide users with value. Learn about three apps that use push notifications in three very different ways to create a better user experience.
Providing Continuing Education Through a Mobile App
Ninety-three percent of employees said that well-planned employee training programs positively affect their level of engagement. (Axonify) As an employer, it’s important to understand the needs and wants of your employees. When job searching, people often expect...
How to Generate Non-Dues Revenue With Your Mobile App
Brands and associations launch mobile apps for all sorts of reasons. But did you know that you can generate revenue through your mobile app? This is called monetization, and it’s a great way to make money for your company or association. Consider creating “tiers”...
Manage Your Content Right from Your Mobile Device
Content can come in many forms: text, images, video and more. As an association, creating content for your members is an important part of their membership. So, it begs the question, what sort of content should you provide to your members? And more importantly, how do...
Promote Diversity and Inclusion in Your Association with a Mobile App
Why is promoting diversity and inclusion important? Businesses and associations alike are finding that promoting diversity and inclusion within their respective organizations is more important than ever before. With so many member-based organizations to choose from,...
Create, Launch and Manage an Event with a Mobile App
Why should associations consider events as a retention tool? According to the McKinley Association Viewpoint whitepaper recently released, 2021 has seen a 51 percent decrease in membership retention. This stark number is a reminder that member-based associations need...
enCappture enables companies, organizations, and associations to engage and grow their audiences in a booming mobile economy
NYC technology firm, Marked Private (MP), responds to the overwhelming need for all businesses to have a mobile app. With over 50% of the world’s population -- 3.9 billion people -- living online with over 4 billion mobile devices in their hands, there is no denying...
Leveraging a mobile app user experience to build community
Why is building community important for creating an amazing user experience? Did you know that one person will tell anywhere from nine to 16 other people about a good experience they’ve had with a brand, business or organization? When you think of the scalability of...
Integrating a mobile app into your omni-channel marketing strategy
What is omni-channel marketing? In today’s world, there are numerous channels you can use to reach your target audience. Websites, email, social media and more serve as conduits to your customers or “touch points” whereby your customer engages with your brand. In...
Why your association needs push notifications now
Today, in a world full of likes, comments, ringtones and emails, it’s becoming increasingly harder to reach your target audience, much less engage with them. Additionally, studies show that while 84 percent of members are satisfied with their membership, only 55...
Crain’s New York Business Magazine Recognizes enCappture as a Notable Women-Owned Business
Crain’s New York Business recently honored enCappture, a mobile app engagement platform, as one of the Notable Women-Owned Businesses, and highlighted our Founder and CEO, Denise DiSano, for her contributions to the technology community and other women entrepreneurs. ...
5 reasons why your business needs a mobile app
How to create an app to engage with your customers like never before! Have you ever asked yourself, how can I connect and transact with my clients and customers in real-time? There’s got to be a better way than trading emails, missing phone calls, or depending on a...
The difference between a mobile website and a mobile app
A mobile app and a mobile website are often interpreted as the same thing; however, they are fundamentally different in features, functionality and purpose. Mobile websites are, simply put, just websites optimized for a mobile device. A smaller screen on your mobile...
Armonk Chamber Of Commerce launches mobile app – brings community together
enCappture recently caught up with Neal Schwartz, president of the Armonk Chamber of Commerce. In April 2020, during NY Pause which resulted from COVID-19, Schwartz launched an enCappture-powered mobile app for Chamber members. Neal Schwartz, president of Armonk...
How an offline real estate training company launched a successful mobile app
A conversation with Capri Truvillion Capri Truvillion is a Dallas-based realtor and entrepreneur who runs two very successful companies. Truvillion Real Estate Academy provides both practical skills and continuing education for Texas-based real estate professionals....
CNY Group uses its branded mobile app to improve workplace productivity
Colao and CNY Group VP People & Culture, Katie Urtnowski, had a challenge: How could they use technology to foster better, faster, and deeper employee communication within their 160-person construction company? In a nutshell, how could they improve workplace...
7 app features to build engagement and wow users
Enhancing the user experience Questionnaire with timestamp You can use the questionnaire feature for a daily check-in with your target audience. Confirm date of completion with the timestamp. Audience data When determining how your audiences are engaging with your...
How to optimize your app in the app store
Why do you need app store optimization? Just like any digital platform, an app strives to be competitive against the competition. If you’ve ever downloaded an app before, you know there can be dozens to choose from in the same or a similar category. So, it’s...
How Cager used a mobile app to “enCappture” the sports facility market
Why a dad and baseball coach needed a mobile app Chris McMahon was a frustrated consumer. As a dad and baseball coach (three sons over 30 seasons), McMahon found locating and booking local practice facilities an extremely arduous and time-consuming task. Realizing...
