Maintaining a strong online web presence to promote your app is essential. Making a custom landing page could help you increase search engine traffic or paid advertising, thus eventually could drive your sales. Let’s take a look at 5 great templates you could use to promote your app.
1. Fone
Fone is a theme made by Gyro to showcase an app or multiple apps. Fone is built to be a one page slider theme, and is offered both in HTML/CSS format and as a WordPress plugin.
Theme Features:
- Cross browser compatibility – Most of the browsers out there on the market, including ie6.
- Jquery and similar sleek animation.
- A working contact form that only needs minimal modification on your part.
- Comprehensive and detailed help files and psd files included.
- 2 Styles of the header image, one with a vertical iphone and one with a horizontal iphone.
Price: $12
You can find Gyro’s portfolio here.
2. Tech Theme
Tech Theme is developed by Mee Templates. Its products are specially oriented to ad agencies, graphic agencies, and freelances.
Theme Features:
- Ready to go live mobile websites.
- Simple installation in 5 minutes.
- No Databases required.
- CMS included.
- Add / Remove sections and pages.
- All languages supported.
- Easy design customization.
- PSD, Html and CSS Sources.
Price: $ 54 (39.50 EUR)
You can find Mee Templates portfolio here.
The Developer is developed byLayeredPixels. It is a great option for a landing page: easily adoptable to support either one app or multiple apps.
Theme Features:
- XHTML 1.0 Strict.
- WordPress Version 3.x.
- Multiple Page Layouts.
- Latest jQuery Framework.
- Ready Out-of-the Box.
- Dynamic Pages.
- Working Contact Form w/ Validation.
- Short Codes Support.
- Custom Options.
- Good Documentation with How-to.
Price: $30
You can find LayeredPixels portfolio here.
4. NutShell App
NutShell App is a HTML mobile application template suitable to use as a mobile application website (iPhone/Android) as well as for personal one page or landing page use. It includes 2 different layout options: vertical slide and horizontal slide. It is developed by Elemis.
Theme Features:
- 2 layout options: vertical slide and horizontal slide.
- 8 font options.
- 4 color options.
- 4 background options.
- Nivo Slider.
- Ability to easily add your own colors , fonts and backgrounds.
- Coda Slider for horizontal layout.
- Working contact form with validation.
- Layered, labeled and grouped PSDs.
- Thorough help documentation.
- Columns.
- Buttons.
- Testimonials.
- Lists.
- Social icons / Social share buttons.
Price: $8
You can find Elemis portfolio here.
5. App Theme
App Theme is easy-to-customize theme that allows you to showcase your iPhone app. It is developed byJonno, a designer from the Netherlands who has a free HTML theme on his site for app developers. With a little HTML knowledge, it could be changed to feature Android or Windows Phone 7 apps.
Theme Features:
- Options Panel.
- Threaded Comments.
- Layered Graphics File.
- Auto Image Resizing.
- Widget ready.
- Fixed width (the width of a design does not expand or shrink depending on the user’s screen size. It is the same width on all screens.
- 2 columns.
- Gravatar intgration.
Price: Standard $50
Examples: You might find the following promo websites as a great start to come up with ideas for your own promo website:Tap Tap,iPhone Reader,Time Tuner,Overcommitted,Cellar,Dropbox,Money ,Wheel of Tea,Whisper,MoviesNow oriDesign.
To sum up, effective promotion is as important as app development. Many times great apps have never been discovered only because no one has heard about it. We hope you will find the presented templates and examples useful in marketing your own apps on the web. Tell the world how awesome your app is. Good Luck!