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How PWAs are Revolutionizing Magento Sites?

In the early month of January this year, Adobe gave its own surprise to the internet. Adobe launched its general release of Progressive Web Applications. What do these applications do and how are they beneficial? PWAs give the developers flexibility to create Magento applications that are similar to mobile applications. The user experience gets so seamless and friendly that it is almost impossible to differentiate between Magneto PWA and the usual mobile applications.

However, what leaves everyone in suspicion is the doubt about the progressiveness of these web apps. Do this PWAs offer a smoother or faster experience for the users? Do they engage the customers with branding in a better way than before? Are they going to benefit the retailers with an influential conversion boost? The answers to all these questions are in this blog. To know more, continue reading.

Advantages:

Looks Similar to Native Mobile Applications: Imagine taking advantage of all these benefits but facing no differences in user-friendliness? Exciting, right? This is what exactly these web applications have for you. These applications provide you the exact user experience that the native apps have with all the add-on benefits of mobile websites that have database access and dynamic data. Whenever you are using these applications, you will not even realize that this is a different app. However, experience and convenience will only be bettered.

Cost-Effectiveness: They say good things require more money. But, I deny. With a great and responsive outlook, these Progressive Web Apps run on all the devices with a variant screen sized. Hence, the hustle-bustle of developing different applications for Android and iOS is no more. This results in a considerably lower development cost. Hence, you can save your investments from the application and invest it in other sources for more results.

No more experiencing problems in downloading applications from Play Store or App Store: The best part about these PWAs is that they allow the users to add the application directly from the browser rather than going through the whole process of downloading it from Play Store. It can be directly added from Browser to one’s Home Screen. So, you can be free from long downloading durations and hustle. It also increases the connectivity and hence, increases the number of downloads in the application.

The convenience of working offline: Most of the websites today require a strong data connection and that does get buggy and causes problems in case of bad internet connection. With PWAs this problem gets resolved. Unlike most of the other websites, these progressive web applications can work offline. This brings in the convenience of the right amount of productivity even in case of bad or no networks. Even when the internet connection is unavailable or slow, one can browse on to see products. It also increases customer engagement and hence, increases the chance of selling the items.

Conversion Rate: The biggest reason every platform goes through this humdrum of app development and any other aspect is for sales. PWAs have proven time and again that they help in conversion rates in an extremely significant rate. This is because of the user-friendliness and convenience that they provide that leads to this. For reference, AliExpress is one of the world’s largest e-commerce businesses. After PWAs they noticed 82% more conversions on iOS. Flipkart, India’s biggest e-commerce store achieved a 70% better conversion after using PWAs.

Faster Performance: These progressive apps are two to three times faster than your native apps and you will definitely see the difference when you actually use them. They have a better user experience; they load faster than native apps. This also results in a smoother experience altogether and hence, enhances the retention rate. What’s even more exciting is the fact that it gives you all the benefits of your app and lessens all the bugs that you had been facing. Amazing, right?

Conversion Rate: The biggest reason every platform goes through this humdrum of app development and any other aspect is for sales. PWAs have proven time and again that they help in conversion rates in an extremely significant rate. This is because of the user-friendliness and convenience that they provide that leads to this. For reference, AliExpress is one of the world’s largest e-commerce businesses. After PWAs they noticed 82% more conversions on iOS. Flipkart, India’s biggest e-commerce store achieved a 70% better conversion after using PWAs.

With all these advantages and references, one thing is clear. PWAs are going to be extremely beneficial to your website and will help in better understandability and convenience to the user. So. Leave the old-school ways of naïve apps and get your Programming Web Applications developed by some mobile app development company like Smart Sight Innovations today.

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