Time Management Techniques for Part time App Reskinners

Time management is not only about making time for things that should be accomplished “now” but also making sure that these things can be accomplished in the long run. App reskinning is just similar to other business venture where you spend time, money and energy so it is important to decide beforehand how much you are willing to commit. Sometimes we set unrealistic timelines and vague goals that when set in motion isn’t really sustainable in the long run. Read More

The Importance of Good UI and UX Design in App Reskinning

It is always said that user experience is everything. The app’s design should be able to invoke the right response from the users that would translate into engagement and transactional completion. UI design is not only important in the aspect of aesthetics but also in exploring user behaviour through the way the user interacts with an app’s interface.UX is the general feel of the app according to a user’s perspective. This could include the coherence of graphic elements, the layout of UI elements and the flow of the app’s screens. UI and UX design defines the mobile function of the app. It should provide the user with mobile functionality that is defined by speed, ease and accuracy. Read More

Why Game Apps are Excellent for Reskinning

Why Game Apps are Excellent Reskinning Materials ?

Majority of bestselling apps are games. Games bite a huge chunk out of the app market even though having a game app on your smartphone won’t make you more productive in your job or solve specific problems yet popular games are downloaded more times than most productivity tools. Not only does games hook audiences but it makes them interact and react in ways that other apps can’t achieve.

 

In case you’re still unconvinced, here are other reasons why games and reskinning are meant for each other: Read More

App reskinning tools

App Reskinning Tools and Resources: The DIY Kit

Ever wonder what your outsourced developers or designers use when doing what they do? Or do you want to have a hand in app reskinning yourself? If so, try to learn some of the app reskinning tools or check out the resources that can help you in your way to producing your app in no time.

 

The Art of Buying Source Code

It’s easy to browse and later on pick one or two app templates among hundreds that are up for sale. But do you know that there are actually types of apps that are excellent for app reskinning? Check this out before you pick up a source code: Read More

Reskinning Apps Do's and Don'ts

Reskinning Apps Do’s and Don’ts – Part 2

I talked in the first part of this article about the do’s and don’t to consider when buying sources codes and when you outsource your app developpment. Now, let’s discover the do’s and don’t for a good quality app and the monetization part as well.

 

App Quality

Do’s :

  • Check the demo apps that some app flipping companies provide to have a gauge on the reskin’s quality. Graphics makes the highest impact on app quality so you should consider it first, together with sound and music.
  • Provide images in different sizes. The image quality may suffer if the apps are used in retina mode if you only stick to one size. This applies not only to in-game graphics but also to screenshots and icons.
  • Have a balance between user experience and monetization.
  • Aim for quality at the very beginning. This begins with the purchase of a quality source code to the total package of the app. One of the main complaints about reskinned apps is the shoddy quality. Publishing a shoddy app won’t only hurt your chances of downloads but also your account credibility. Some may brand you as a producer of low-quality apps and won’t bother look at your other apps.

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