The New Thinking Behind the Mobile App Renaissance

As publishers move away from distributed content and renew their focus on direct relationships, branded mobile apps are making a comeback. The post The New Thinking Behind the Mobile App Renaissance appeared first on Folio:. Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

[ Folio Magazine | 2018-05-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
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