Strategic Map:
- A successful app takes planning and preparation.
- Think of this process as taking your app team 8-10 hours, spread across 3-4 weeks.
- Touchpoint is here to help every step of the way!
Best Practice Process for Client Success
Event App Timeline/Checklist
Strategic Planning
- App Review Demo
- What: High-level call to level set, gain context for training and get team buy-in.
- For anyone on the app team who hasn't seen the app.
- Time Commitment: 30-min call with screen-share.
- Kick Off Call
- What: All-hands call to define strategic objectives, create timeline with target dates, and understand constraints relating to compliance, timing, and venue.
- For everyone involved in the app creation.
- Time Commitment: 15-min call.
Configuration
- Training
- What: Touchpoint account manager directs team step-by-step through online content dashboard.
- All team members who will work on the app, except those with prior experience, should participate in training.
- Time Commitment: 60-90 min training call.
- Call for Content
- What: Team collects and enters app content into online system and gives relevant spreadsheets (if no integration is employed) to their Touchpoint account manager to upload.
- Account manager reviews app periodically and provides guidance.
- Target Deadline: ______
- Publish Event in App
- What: Team conducts audit against launch checklist.
- Touchpoint account manager submits new and updated apps to Apple and Google Play Stores for you and keeps you abreast of progress.
- Target Date: ______
Deployment
- Marketing Communications
- What: Team promotes app to participants and reacts to early feedback.
- Target Date: ______
- Content & Functionality Updates
- What: Team manages updates, supplemental materials and messages on the fly at the event.
- Team may access app stats anytime. Touchpoint account manager monitors app and event progress, and provides support as needed.
- Event Dates: ______
- Interactivity
- What: Team moderates social wall, photo sharing, discussion boards, live polls, surveys, badge game and credits, as applicable, during the event.
- Event Dates: ______
Analytics
- Business Results
- What: Touchpoint account manager provides post-event analytics on app usage.
- Client team gathers user feedback and compiles with app statistics.
- Team leverages user feedback and behavioral information for future marketing and sales initiatives.
- Target Date: ______
- Debrief Call
- What: Review business objectives, app performance and analytics.
- Review and identify possible improvements related to event and app.
- Identify insights for possible business followup.
- Call should include all client and Touchpoint app team members.
- Time Commitment: 15-min call.
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