An app isn’t right for every business, but for some it solves real problems. A flying school might want students to book lessons and track progress. A club or society might want members to check events and renew online. A farm with a regular box scheme could let customers manage deliveries without phoning. If your Headcorn business is running too much on phone calls and spreadsheets, an app might be worth exploring.
We’ll tell you honestly whether an app makes sense, or whether a well-built website would do the job. That conversation is best had in person, at our Maidstone office or in Headcorn. Here’s what we offer:
App projects need careful planning, and we’d much rather do it sat down together. We start with a meeting at our office or yours to understand the problem you’re trying to solve, then map out features and costs before any design work begins. You’ll try prototypes on your own phone, and we’ll meet regularly to show progress during the build. Testing involves you and, ideally, a few real customers. With Headcorn so close to our Maidstone office, getting together is easy, and a video call is there for the weeks when it isn’t.
1. Discovery
We talk through the problem, the users and whether an app or a website is the better fit.
2. Scope and plan
We define features, platforms and a phased plan so you know what’s being built.
3. Design and prototype
We design the screens and give you a clickable prototype to test on your own phone.
4. Build and test
We develop the app and test it thoroughly on real devices.
5. Launch and support
We handle app store submission and provide ongoing updates and support.
We develop apps for organisations throughout Kent and the UK from our Maidstone studio. Call us on 01622 470474 or get a free quote.
App development in Headcorn: frequently asked questions
Does our Headcorn business really need an app?
Not always. We'll look at what you're trying to achieve and recommend a website or progressive web app if that would work just as well.
Can the app take bookings and payments?
Yes. Bookings, payments, accounts and notifications are common features, and we can connect them to systems you already use.
Will we meet during the project?
Yes, regularly. You can come to our Maidstone office or we'll come to you in Headcorn, with video calls as an alternative when that's easier.
Who looks after the app after launch?
We offer ongoing support and updates, including changes needed when Apple or Google update their operating systems.
Can the app match our website and brand?
Yes. We design apps to match your existing brand, and our branding team can help if your identity needs work first.
