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This article explains the key things to remember while the appreneurs plan for an on-demand service app to kickstart a new venture in the apps world.

There are widespread categories of on-demand apps that are running in the market in full swing. From instant cab services to spa and tailoring services, people have got today on-demand services through the apps in all areas. No matter where they are located, and what devices they use, such apps are accessible to all. While apps in on-demand services are rocketing, a large number of appreneurs wait to start out their venture in it. But before they jump in it, here’s a list of things that they should never miss out. They need to ask their hired mobile app development firm to must incorporate these features in their app.

Getting the target audience’s perception

While you know who will be your app’s target audience, make sure you also perceive their behaviour their expectations well. Knowing what they want and how they want it will help you guessing the features right for your app. Also, knowing their pain points in the kind of service you too will be providing will help them better.

Defining on-demand service provider

Who will be actually addressing or responding to the people’s on-demand needs? Like, it’s the driver for on-demand cars. The app must be able to communicate to the users about the details of the service provider i.e. photo, name, age, gender and other information. That is needed to ensure the reliability of the app and so users can be well assured about getting the service after placing their order.

Integrating push-notifications

Push notifications are needed as a compulsory aspect in on-demand apps to get the users coming to the app again and again. It helps the customers know about the arrival of your product or service, any new offer, any new addition to the service and so forth.

Secure and multiple payment systems

Besides providing the users with hassle-free online payment systems via credit/debit cards, eWallet and net banking, ensure that they are all reliable and secure system. All of the users primary and secondary financial credentials are saved up with no chance of breaches.

Order History

Well, this is essential because any kind of on-demand service has the maximum chances of being repeated. Thus, there should be a feature that will show up order history and allow users to repeat any order. Any service orders can be saved us favourites too to help users avail the same quickly at one click.

Real-time Tracking of service

On-demand service apps are at times pointless if they do not allow the user to view the activities of the service provider real-time. They must be allowed to track the order status after placing it in real-time. It instils the trustworthiness of users in the service.

Reviews and ratings

Lastly, let your app a feature that asks for users to put their genuine reviews and ratings regarding the app and its service. Showing off what other customers have said will encourage the ones who are thinking to use the app for the service.

On-demand apps market are flourishing too much! Before the market gets saturated, it’s time you grab your own space with a befitting app. Surely, this compact guide on the features will surely help you.

Johan Smith is an adept Android app developer in Australia working for GetAProgrammer, a visionary company for mobile app development in Sydney, that has been profound for building A-one applications for businesses in on-demand, and other industries.