AI Mobile App Development & Marketing for News Innovation Firm
Services Covered:

Industry
Media
Duration
8 months
Budget
10K - 49K
Start Date
1 November 2018
Team Size
6-10
Engagement Model
Offshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
78/100
Good
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Client
HIPSTO
Project Summary
Dot Com Infoway designed and developed an AI-enabled mobile app for HIPSTO, a news innovation company, and implemented a comprehensive mobile marketing strategy to grow downloads. The vendor handled app design and took full ownership of development for both iOS and Android, rebuilt the product quickly, and continues to support operational research and strategy. Stakeholders praised the quality, project management, and top app store rankings achieved after the engagement.
Key Challenges
- Needed help with digital marketing, design, and development
- Required AI expertise that the in-house development team lacked
Project Deliverables
- Mobile apps for iOS and Android
- App design and UI/UX
- App Store Optimization and mobile marketing (ASO, keyword optimization, influencer outreach)
- Complete product rebuild and version upgrades (e.g., 2.1)
- Test flight (iOS) and beta release (Android/Google)
Project Solution
Dot Com Infoway provided digital marketing (including App Store Optimization, keyword optimization, competitor keyword analysis, and influencer marketing), app design, operational research, and full mobile development. The vendor expanded from marketing to overall strategy and took complete control of development, delivering apps for both iOS and Android and ongoing version upgrades.
Project Outcome
- The vendor rebuilt the whole product within two months
- The app progressed to an iOS test flight and a Google beta release
- The updated app (v2.1 in progress) looks substantially improved and drives business growth
- The product has remained in top mobile app rankings
Platforms
Mobile
Tech Stack
iOS
Android
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
5
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“Internal stakeholders have praised the current version of the product, and past iterations have ranked highly on mobile app listings. Professional and collaborative, Dot Com Infoway remains committed to understanding the client’s perspective while continuing to deliver exceptional work.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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