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Mailchimp to talk to your app subscribers

The My Day To-Do iOS app has had a subscribe button for the longest time, however it wasn't doing anything apart from collecting email addresses. Recently we (I) actually did something about it and that is send them all an email using Mailchimp and invited them to share their thoughts about My Day To-Do with us. You can, Read our post  Trying to get app feedback from your subscribers  which talks about the entire process of using Mailchimp as well as the result of our initiative Hope that post helps you know more about what an awesome tool Mailchimp is and how it can benefit your startup. If you find my blog posts useful and want to support me, you can  Checkout the new website and let us know you have any feedback? Buy the pro version of  My Day To-Do  - it's cheaper at this stage Download the  Lite (free) version  and unlock one of it's IAPs Or give our app  I was there , the app we built to simplify texting a try Whiche...

Addressing app review rejections for auto-renewing subscription in-app purchase (iOS)

The ability to know what the weather is like while planning your day is a feature of  My Day To-Do  Pro and as of the last update it’s also a part of the  Lite version . Unlike the Pro version it’s an auto-renewing subscription based  in-app purchase (IAP)  in the Lite version. What means is that when a user purchases it, the user only pays for the subscription duration after which the user will be automatically charged for the next period. Adding an  auto-renewing  subscription based IAP proved to be somewhat challenging in terms of the app store review i.e. the app update was rejected by the App Review team thrice because of missing information about the IAP. Therefore in this post I will share my experiences and knowledge of adding auto-renewing IAP in hopes to save someone else the time that I had to spend on this problem. In-App purchase This year I started adding IAPs to My Day To-Do Lite which lead to learning about different types of IAP...