![]() ![]() It takes tens of thousands of users to take notice of your app, and many of these sites simply do not have that traffic, though they claim to. ![]() Sure, you can have your app promoted on blogs, but this only goes so far for so long. So not having contests as an option leaves the Editor picks for apps and word of mouth. The contests were a big deal 3-4 years ago, but now you'd be hard-pressed to find one (and if you do, it isn't anything major). Nowadays, it comes down to winning a major app contest to get noticed or picked by an Editor of the market to gain exposure. ![]() If your app was early in the market, there was a chance for some success as there were many fewer apps to compete with. For example, there are dozens and dozens of apps that read text messages out loud as they come in. With so many apps in the market now, many perform similar functions. For these apps, it is often a combination of luck and robust applications that do not produce many errors. As it is now, only about 1% of the Android apps on the market actually make money. I have been programming Android applications for only about six months, not a long time, but long enough to know what is important and what isn't with regard to building successful Android applications. ![]()
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