Kateryna Pysmenna

Kateryna Pysmenna

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I love to get to the bottom of the topic I write about by investigating information from the web and personal interviews. I prefer numbers and facts from reliable sources like Crunchbase, New York Times, and Fast Company to eloquent epithets.

Thanks to interviewing smart people — experts in their fields — I'm able to learn from them and share value-packed insights with entrepreneurs, startup owners, and tech peers via the Mind Studios blog.

Why Choose Elixir For Your Project [Comparison + Our Expertise]
17 February 2023
Why Choose Elixir For Your Project [Comparison + Our Expertise]

Over the past ten years, more and more companies, among which are Pinterest, Moz, and Bleacher Report, have switched to Elixir. Not to mention products like Discord and WhatsApp that were built with Elixir right from the start. What's the reason? Simply put, using Elixir for development results in services capable of processing much bigger traffic. You'll get a platform that can quickly scale and grow without losing reliability while increasing overall performance. In business terms, it mean

How to Develop a Doctor Appointment App for a Clinic: Benefits and Key Features
6 June 2024
How to Develop a Doctor Appointment App for a Clinic: Benefits and Key Features

Empty slots. No-show patients. Annoyed staff overwhelmed with administrative tasks. You feel there must be something that can help your clinic sidestep all these issues. The coronavirus pandemic caused rapid demand for mHealth apps, and it continues to grow now. So developing a doctor appointment app seems like a good idea. But what features should your app provide to satisfy both doctors and patients? What technologies and tools to use to make your app work smoothly? How to set up the doctor

Insurance App Development: How to Scale Your Business With an Insurance App?
6 June 2024
Insurance App Development: How to Scale Your Business With an Insurance App?

Insurance businesses are finally joining the trend: new insurance mobile apps are appearing more often today than a couple of years ago. Largely due to the benefits which mobile apps provide to insurance agencies: more satisfied customers, lower costs, and higher growth. In this article, we go over the insurance app development process and, based on the Mind Studios experience, provide a reliable estimate for building your own insurance mobile app. Why your insurance company needs a mobile

How to Build a Stock Trading Platform: Tips, Key Points and Cost
6 June 2024
How to Build a Stock Trading Platform: Tips, Key Points and Cost

In recent years, the market has seen an increase in stock trading apps. You’ve probably heard of E-Trade and perhaps the Robinhood app. In parallel with stocks, the demand for cryptocurrency trading is steadily increasing. But you no doubt knew all that since you’re already planning to make a custom trading platform. So without further ado, let’s talk about how to build a trading platform that will take your business to the next level. Choose the right trading platform type We’ll assum

How to Build a Cryptocurrency Exchange Website?
5 March 2025
How to Build a Cryptocurrency Exchange Website?

“Do you realize you want to build a cryptocurrency exchange website at a time when Celsius declares bankruptcy, and Gemini lays off 10% of its employees? Are you crazy or what?” This is pretty much how your fellows might react to your idea of building a bitcoin exchange website these days. Admittedly, their fears are not without merit. According to Bitcoin.com, in Q2 2022, a myriad of crypto ventures have been suffering from the crypto winter. This results in massive staff cuts, withdra

Fitness App Development: How to Create a Fitness App in 7 Steps
14 October 2024
Fitness App Development: How to Create a Fitness App in 7 Steps

Today, if one wants to make some drastic changes in life — learn to meditate, build muscle mass, or eat healthier — they don’t necessarily need to go to the gym or see a nutritionist. Now, people can just download an app and stick to the instructions. And that's why health & fitness apps are flourishing like never before. According to Straits Research, global fitness app market is expected to reach USD 30.63 Billion by 2030, meaning it will be growing at a compound annual growth rate of 21.5%.

Building a Successful Food Delivery Website: Know-How
21 March 2024
Building a Successful Food Delivery Website: Know-How

So you’re thinking of building a food delivery website. Are you going to build it from scratch or via a website builder? Will it be only a mobile-adapted website or also a native mobile app? Are you sure you really need to start with a website instead of a mobile app? Thomas Eriksson was puzzled by similar questions when he appealed to us to launch his food delivery startup in Denmark. Thanks to the in-depth discovery stage, we figured out that a mobile app would be more convenient for users t

Real Estate App Development: The Ultimate Guide
9 October 2024
Real Estate App Development: The Ultimate Guide

This is a comprehensive guide on real estate app development, covering key features, tech stack, and challenges involved in the process. Highlights: * The global real estate market is becoming increasingly dependent on digital and mobile solutions. * Real estate mobile app development helps streamline operations, improve client communication, and stay competitive. * Custom real estate apps address specific challenges for buyers, sellers, and agents. These days, if your real estate b

Six Strategies for Choosing a Web Development Company for a Startup
15 October 2024
Six Strategies for Choosing a Web Development Company for a Startup

Tips on how to choose a web development company for your startup typically include conducting research, visiting Clutch, and checking a company’s portfolio alongside client reviews. What’s wrong? Clutch lists around 40,550 verified companies that all have ratings close to five stars reinforced by positive client reviews. Even if you open the Leaders Matrix or apply all filters, there will be tens if not hundreds of companies with similar attributes. How are you going to find the right one? W

Car Rental App Development: The Ultimate Guide
15 October 2024
Car Rental App Development: The Ultimate Guide

As the owner of a car rental business, you know that this more than one-hundred-year-old industry is teeming with ferocious competitors. There’s no chance to turn all drivers in the world into your customers. But there’s a chance to stand out from the crowd by creating a cutting-edge car rental mobile app that will entice new customers like a hot red Ferrari entices onlookers. In this article, we’ll share the eight most forceful hacks that have proven successful on all of our car rental app de

Customer Development Guide: 4 Steps with Examples
15 October 2024
Customer Development Guide: 4 Steps with Examples

The principles of customer development were devised by Steve Blank way back in the 1990s. So why does every third startup continue to fail because of ignoring them? Customer development tends to be a painful process. It requires startup founders to shift their mindset. Instead of blindly believing that their ideas and gut feelings are rock-solid, they need to find gaps in their ideas, prove themselves wrong, and invalidate their hypotheses. Who wants to beat themselves up of their own will?

How to Conduct a Competitor Analysis for Startup [With Template & Examples]
10 March 2023
How to Conduct a Competitor Analysis for Startup [With Template & Examples]

You have a brilliant startup idea. But guess what? So do your competitors. What really matters is that your potential customers notice you. Your product either has to meet customer needs that have been unmet by competitors or serve customers in a better way than existing solutions. In this post, we’ll show you how to conduct a competitor analysis that will allow your startup to find the right spot in the market. Why do you need to conduct a competitor analysis? Find the five top brands

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