Geo-Location based Mobile App Development for your Business

February 17, 2017 1 Comment 2,372 Views

An idea about mobile app makes easier to reach at a place not the same but human being that you are looking for can found easily. The location-based mobile app helps you to search nearby location of cinemas, shops, restaurant, hardware etc.

In the past, we have a proper address or the guide who have right direction to reach location. It’s quite tough to find the place or person physically. To overcome this trouble, the geo-location based mobile app development began.

Where ever you go location follows

The location-based mobile app ideas have a huge advantage to the users. The first geo-based location application started for the web is by google map and after the numerous people used to the map services mobile app for a smartphone was launched. In 2013, the features GPS turn by turn navigation was worldwide famous.

Just having a mobile app for the business is not enough till you have the location functionality in your app or the application you made for a mobile app is must include the location services.

How Geo-Location Based Mobile Apps Utilize

For the retailers business, the location-based mobile app will catch your consumer to you for the most effect on your business. Similarly, it can be used within a marketing strategy. The geo-location based mobile app development has approved absolute apps to expand their purchase rate of members. It is thriving functionality, especially famed mobile applications with location-based functionality like Google Maps and Facebook.

For example, Where

Has 4 million users on its own mobile app that allows users to discover and share their favorite places. Its business model is an ad serving platform across many other apps claiming to reach over 50 million users. They do offer a free business page where you can include vouchers.

Location-based Mobile App includes categories:

Navigation
Social media
Tracking
Marketing
Information Services

Navigation

Get navigate yourself to the destination using map services from your mobile app. On road, the navigation service provides the data from the satellite. The user can move with the live navigation services on road to reach the desired destination.

Now google map has updated the navigation service with offline service, the user needs to select the destination using internet data on and then keep off the internet data and use the navigation to reach the destination without wasting the internet data.

Social Media

Today’s time, the social media widely spread the activities and events going to organize or done through the geo-location based mobile app functionality to show the transparency of the business events and the social events happened.

For e.g. Facebook provides to the user to check-in facility for their location information.

Instagram provides the feature of location share and tag the people to be known.

What’s app is providing facilities to reach the person by sending your location or notify that where you are location.

Tracking

The tracking is mostly useful for vehicle tracking, courier services nowadays. This is known as real-time tracking services using the web application and device on a vehicle is activated by GPS system. There is the web and mobile app both uses to track the shipment which is on way to deliver on the destination services.

For e.g. Flipkart, Amazon, Snapdeal are the online shopping site who uses the location-based mobile app and web application to deliver the item on time.

Marketing

The idea of the business enhancing with the geo-location based mobile app is a new innovation in e-market. The user’s check-in at locations in return for essential tokens and points. For the marketing purpose, few of the apps will give you revenue to check-in to the application every day to generate the app rank higher and a user will get revenue or the free services from the application.

For e.g. Foursquare

Information services

The information of location is distributed using device location and services were distributed through wireless services. Now the smartphone app is providing the information to the users. The user is searching for the particular area in the city, searching for the restaurant with its menu and feedback data on the app, ATM machine search is done too.

How The Location Based App Works?

How the location is been searched with the system in sync with IP address to a cellphone to wifi connection to GPS/satellite through cell tower. The information is fetched through all the process with the network models and give right direction and information to you.

Let's see some Geo-Location Based Mobile Apps:

Taxi Booking App

Uber Taxi booking mobile app is the active example of the location-based mobile app.

Book a cab through your mobile app and the taxi driver will reach to you and travel you to your destination using the geo-location-based mobile app. The traveler can track the taxi location from their smartphone app.

Uber Taxi booking mobile app uses location feature

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Hotel Booking App

For example Booking.com Hotel reservations.

The map services with online and offline are available to the user to reach at hotel easily and see the neighborhood hotels besides the selected area of your hotel booking.

How these feature will help to your business?

The geo-location-based mobile app development trend has begun since a few years back. The service requirement is from the user to get the destination location using a map to navigate and find the resources of the availability of the business included with shops, cafes, transport stations, hotels, temples, cities core area etc.

Your own mobile app will generate more awareness of your business for the searchers who are requiring the sources of any product or place like.

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This may beneficiary for the user to reach at your or the user to find the destination of the desired location which exists in the selected area.

The highest search and downloaded mobile app will take your app rate high and top most search in the app store optimization.

Easy Business

The mobile app users will get their resources easily to connect themselves with the required product or place, make your app with best service facilities to make your user communication to you easily.

If the user searching for the hotel or restaurant and you are the owner for one of them then be the first to available for them to get your quick and fast services will make you comfortable to get into the remarkable performance of your business in e-market with location-based mobile app ideas.

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Conclusion

I’m sure that nowadays every business which wants to be successful and competitive must use geo-location-based technology in the mobile app business.

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Geo-Location based Mobile App Development for your Business

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Geo-Location based Mobile App Development for your Business

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It's quite tough to find the place or person physically. To overcome this trouble, the geo-location based mobile app development began.

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Bhavin Oza

iMOBDEV Technologies

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Alexey June 23, 2017 Reply

I agree with this article that to create a successful application for the phone, you need to somehow use geolocation. Again, successful examples of such applications as Starbucks, Blah Blah Car, Waze, etc. In addition to everything else, social networks also introduce this technology into their applications.

Geo-Location based Mobile App Development for your Business