'Doin' it for the Gram' (IMAGE)

Simon Fraser University

'Doin' it for the Gram'

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The researchers say marketers and app developers work together to develop experiences that create an insatiable desire for users to keep returning to their apps. Companies achieve this by using various tactics such as the freemium model, gamification and making their app ubiquitous.

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Helena Lopes

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