50 Useful Mobile Apps for Marketing – Part 4
VIII. Apps for learning digital marketing techniques and trends
40. Podcast
How it helps in marketing? Listening to podcasts is one of the best ways to keep yourself updated of latest marketing trends. With this app explore hundreds of thousands of free audio and video podcasts in the Featured tab, or browse Top Charts to see what’s popular right now. Add your favourite podcasts to personal stations that stay up to date when new episodes become available. You can sync playlists from iTunes, or create an On-The-Go playlist to play just the episodes you want. Learn more about the features of this app by visiting the official website: http://www.apple.com/au/support/ios/podcasts
41. Primer
How it helps in marketing? Primer was recently released by Google. It is a fast and easy way to learn new marketing skills. Primer gives you bite-sized lessons to learn, even if you have just 5 minutes. Interactive activities help you learn concepts quickly. And you can put your new knowledge to use right away with personalized, in-app next steps that are automatically saved for you. Learn more about the features of this app by visiting the official website: https://www.yourprimer.com
42. TED Talks
How it helps in marketing? TED’s official app presents bold, new thought leadership from education radicals, tech geniuses, marketing gurus and other remarkable minds in business and society. Find 1000s of inspiring TED Talks: videos to feed your curiosity, explore innovative concepts and expand your marketing knowledge on an ongoing basis. Learn more about the features of this app by visiting the official website: http://www.ted.com
43. Mashable
How it helps in marketing? Mashable is the leading digital media company for the Connected Generation delivering the news today that everyone else will be talking about tomorrow. This app is a good source for digital culture, breaking news, innovation, inspiration and entertainment. Learn more about the features of this app by visiting the official website: http://mashable.com
44. Techcrunch
How it helps in marketing? With the TechCrunch official app, you can browse the latest headlines with a flick of your finger, then tap to dive into a source of stories about startups and Silicon Valley, gadgets and go-getters. This beautifully designed app brings you all the news from TechCrunch’s award-winning website and is fully integrated with CrunchBase, the industry leading startups, entrepreneurs and investors database. Learn more about the features of this app by visiting the official website: http://techcrunch.com
VIII. Apps for LIVE streaming videos
45. Periscope
How it helps in marketing? Periscope is a newly released app from Twitter that took the world by surprise with its phenomenal growth. It surpassed 10 million users in just 4 months. The app lets you broadcast live video, which will instantly notify your followers, who can join, comment and send you hearts in real time. Learn more about the features of this app by visiting the official website: https://www.periscope.tv
46. Meerkat
How it helps in Marketing? Similar to Periscope in application but very different in user experience and simplicity, Meerkat helps you increase your influence by connecting with your users on live video. Press ‘Stream’, and instantly live stream video from your phone to everywhere. Your friends can watch, comment and interact using the app, they can even take over your stream. Learn more about the features of this app by visiting the official website: http://meerkatapp.co
47. Blab
How it helps in Marketing? Blab is differentiating itself in the personal live streaming space by allowing 4 people to talk Live on-air. This opens up new avenues for you as a marketer to host talk shows with industry experts, discuss, present, coach, etc. Viewers can comment, give props, or even join a blab. Learn more about the features of this app by visiting the official website: http://blab.im
IX. A few more useful apps for marketing
48. Mailchimp
How it helps in Marketing? Mailchimp app lets you manage your lists, add new subscribers, send campaigns, and view your reports. Create a campaign on your desktop or tablet, and send it from your phone once your team signs off. Learn more about the features of this app by visiting the official website: http://mailchimp.com
49. IFTTT
How it helps in marketing? Automation helps save time. IFTTT helps you automate marketing tasks with 1000s of recipes. A recipe is a formula that connects two different apps. For example, with a recipe you can post all your Instagram images as Twitter photos, automatically. Create connections between apps like Facebook, Dropbox, Instagram, Twitter, and Gmail. You can even connect devices like your iPhone, Nest Thermostat, Fitbit, and Philips Hue. Learn more about the features of this app by visiting the official website: https://ifttt.com
50. Dropbox
How it helps in marketing? Dropbox app is not just about storage, it helps in marketing workflow by enabling you to collaborate with your design and content generation team. When configured right, Dropbox app can reduce the time gap between creation, approval, posting and management of content. Learn more about the features of this app by visiting the official website: http://dropbox.com
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