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The “Tarpit” Idea: How to Recognize and Avoid the Pitfalls that Can Sink Your Project

Dympna Williamson, Developer - Epic Business Apps | August 9, 2024

In the world of custom software development, particularly when working with small businesses and entrepreneurs, there’s a term we often encounter: the “tarpit” idea. This term describes a project that, on the surface, seems innovative…

Transforming In-House Software to SaaS

Monica Gagnon, Staff Writer - Epic Business Apps | July 17, 2024

Small and mid-sized enterprises often develop custom software solutions to address unique aspects of their operations that off-the-shelf software does not cover. As these solutions prove successful internally, many businesses recognize that other companies in…

Prevent Website Downtime: Automate Your SSL Renewal Now

Dympna Williamson, Developer - Epic Business Apps | July 1, 2024

In today’s digital landscape, having an SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) certificate for your website is non-negotiable. Whether your site is a simple brochure, a bustling e-commerce platform, or a complex, database-driven business tool, securing it…

Pros & Cons of a Website versus a Mobile App

Scott Curtis, CEO & Co-Founder - Epic Business Apps | December 22, 2022

In last month’s blog post, we began discussing the decision to launch a digital platform form as either a native mobile app or a mobile-optimized website.   In part 1 of our post, we focused on…

Deciding between a Website or Native Mobile App

Scott Curtis, CEO & Co-Founder - Epic Business Apps | November 3, 2022

With many of our new clients, one of the initial considerations we help them to determine is whether their digital project should launch as a mobile-optimized website, or a native mobile app (on the App…

What is an MVP Software Application?

Scott Curtis, CEO & Co-Founder - Epic Business Apps | November 8, 2021

‘MVP’ stands for Minimum Viable Product.  What does that mean in the context of building your mobile application or website platform?  Let’s break it down… Whether you’re a business enterprise, or an entrepreneur, when building…

Three Easy ways to Improve your Business Website’s Performance

Scott Curtis, CEO & Co-Founder - Epic Business Apps | January 8, 2021

Regardless of whether you sell a product or a service, the importance of a great website has never been more relevant in the Digital era.  And never more so than right now during the pandemic!…

Common User Feedback Tools for Websites & Mobile Apps

Scott Curtis, CEO & Co-Founder - Epic Business Apps | February 10, 2020

In previous blog posts, we discussed the key tactics and strategies that any entrepreneur or enterprise should consider to successfully create and launch their website or mobile app. It started by carefully defining the requirements…

The Five Key Steps in Software Development for Websites & Mobile Apps

Scott Curtis, CEO & Co-Founder - Epic Business Apps | October 20, 2019

Once you and your developers have defined the software users’ needs, it’s time to make sure you have a roadmap that will bring to life all of the features and functionality the user will engage…

Web App vs Native Mobile App vs …

Scott Curtis, CEO & Co-Founder - Epic Business Apps | June 26, 2019

If you’ve started to research app development options for your project, you have probably already come across the terms ‘web app’ and ‘native app’.  Both types of apps have their time and place, depending on…