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On Android, depending on how the user's phone is configured, this leads from ad -> Chrome -> Play Store, which is really jarring. In some cases, this leads to a
by cbhl 13y ago
On Android, depending on how the user's phone is configured, this leads from ad -> Chrome -> Play Store, which is really jarring. In some cases, this leads to a double pop-up to select an application to handle the intent, which is confusing at best.
Use a landing page. Put the CTA buttons at the top; make sure the landing page is mobile-friendly.
Also, if you haven't seen it: http://developer.android.com/distribute/googleplay/promote/linking.html http://developer.android.com/distribute/googleplay/promote/l...
Edit: On iOS, use a Smart Web Banner. http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#documentation/AppleApplications/Reference/SafariWebContent/PromotingAppswithAppBanners/PromotingAppswithAppBanners.html http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#documentation/AppleA...
- RealCasually 13y agoMy backup plan is the iOS Smart App Banner along with a custom Android solution that looks similar. Good point about the potential double-prompt.
- cbhl 13y agoPlease don't do that. Using iOS concepts on Android devices will alienate Android users. Please, just stick your "available on Google Play" button above the fold.
- RealCasually 13y agoCurious, what is your rationale for thinking this needs to be an iOS only concept? As an Android user for years, I don't really think twice when I see it, it's just convenient.