What is Agile Software Development

What is agile software development? The term agile software development refers to a set of practices and methods based on the principles and values of the Agile Manifesto. In this context, “agile” means “flexible, amenable to change, not fixed or rigid.” Agile software development takes a different approach to delivering…

What is Organic Search Traffic?

The world of organic search rankings has changed dramatically over the past decade and continues to do so. Knowing how to rank highly on search engines is a vital part of the success of your website and therefore your business. Today a large portion of your traffic depends on organic…

Attracting More Qualified Leads Through Inbound Marketing

How to flip the downward trend of conventional outbound marketing efforts by implementing a strategy that attracts, educates and persuades prospects at each stage of the buying process. When was the last time you looked forward to a telemarketing call or enjoyed those annoying pop-up ads on a site you…

What is Inbound Marketing?

Inbound marketing focuses on creating compelling website content that aligns with your customer’s desire to educate themselves about the products and services they are interested in buying. In contrast, outbound marketing is disruptive by nature, using tactics such as telemarketing calls, spam e-mails, pop-up ads, junk mail and TV commercials….

How to Prioritize Features for Your Mobile App

When you embark on building a mobile app how do you know what features to include and what to leave behind or save for later? If you have a great idea for an app you may want to include everything right out of the gate. This can be detrimental for…

How Much Money Could I Make with My Web Idea?

Never before has the bar been this low to be able to start a business venture and potentially make a fortune, and all without massive capital outlays. The internet and mobile devices comprise the foundation for a communication infrastructure that has connected us all and transformed the way we do…

How to Approach Building Your Web Service or Mobile App

About to embark on a website or mobile app development project? Getting from idea to working software is a lot harder and riskier than you think. Statistics show that 68% of software development projects fail. That doesn’t even include the fact that most projects come in way over budget and…

How to Safely Upgrade an Existing Website

If you are preparing to upgrade an older website it is important to know that common mistakes during the upgrade process could severely impact your website traffic and search engine rankings. We specialize in website re-designs and website upgrades of established websites and we regularly see the results of website…

The Most Common Types of Mobile Apps

If you’re thinking about building an app it can be helpful to understand the current app ecosystem and the most common types of mobile apps available. Looking over this list might help you understand where your app idea fits in. The following is a compilation of the most common types...

Should I Build a Mobile Website or a Mobile App?

Since so much website interaction is now taking place on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets it’s clear your business needs a strong mobile presence. The question is should you build a mobile app or a mobile website? Certainly a lot depends on your particular situation and what you…

Why You Should Build a Mobile App

Gone are the days when the only place people accessed the internet was from their desktop computer. According to a 2017 study released by comScore, in 9 markets studied around the globe more than 60% of digital minutes were on mobile devices. Not surprisingly, “Apps dominate time spent on smartphone…

How to Turn Your Knowledge Into an Online Business

Many small business owners today don’t realize the opportunity they have to turn their knowledge into an online business. Often there is untapped potential just waiting to be harnessed into a whole new business venture. As the owner of a small business you likely have a wealth of knowledge at…

The Benefits of U.S. Web Development

When you embark on building a mobile app how do you know what features to include and what to leave behind or save for later? If you have a great idea for an app you may want to include everything right out of the gate. This can be detrimental for…

What is a Roadmapping Session?

In software development we are often called upon to plan out, estimate and deliver very large complex web development projects. We take a very organized approach to projects so that we can reduce project risks as much as possible. Project risks are increased by unknown factors. The more unknown factors…

Don’t Let Your Web Development Project Fail

Maybe you have a great business idea that you want to launch on the web or maybe you just have an older software system that you’d like to web-enable. Getting from idea to working software is a lot harder and riskier than you think. Statistics show that 68% of software…

Best Software Developers in Tampa, Florida

As you search for the best software developers in Tampa, be sure to give ClearTech Interactive a look. We specialize in building custom software such as mobile apps, web applications, and a variety of web based software to help power your business.

Will Your Non-Mobile Website Lose Google Rankings?

You’ve probably heard that if your website is not mobile optimized your Google rankings will suffer. Fact Check: This is true! Losing Your Google Rankings In a world where mobile is becoming more and more dominant, Google and other search engines are prioritizing how websites are ranked and one of…

When is the Right Time to Build Your New Website

Sometimes clients delay in getting started on their web project. Over the years, I’ve heard all kinds of reasons why a client needed to delay getting started. It’s often a big mistake, no matter what is going on in the business. Why? Because the truth of the matter is that…