Other Methods of Spreading the Word for Your Application

Ideally, you want your application to gain so much of a following that the minority sways the majority. Even with articles from blogs and printed journals, and with a social networking presence, there is really nothing you can do to guarantee that your application will go viral. But there are things that you can do to help it along.

SEO Tactics

In Chapter 2, I discussed how to properly name your application, and how to look for possible competition. When you were looking for competitors, you probably figured out that searching for an application like yours was all about finding the right words.

The science of improving the visibility of your product on search engines is known as search ...

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