Here's Why Mobile Users Are Leaving Your App and What to Do About It (Infographic) People have a need for speed from their mobile apps. Here's how you can keep up.

By Carly Okyle

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.

Having a mobile app is an increasingly vital part of any company's strategy. In fact, consumers are using their phones for three hours each day, and the large majority of that time is spent using apps rather than making calls or texting, according to Twin Prime, a new mobile content acceleration company.

However, many businesses apps get dropped by customers, sometimes in favor of a competitor's version. Much of the time people are quick to drop apps that run slowly. Providing consistently fast connections is difficult, but there's hope. Twin Prime suggests adjusting and updating the app as new phones enter the market to keep up with emerging technology and using an automated system is also recommended.

Check out more tips and stats in the infographic below.

Click to Enlarge

Here's Why Mobile Users Are Leaving Your App and What to Do About It (Infographic)

Related: 4 Critical Things Every Business Must Know About Mobile Marketing

Carly Okyle

Assistant Editor, Contributed Content

Carly Okyle is an assistant editor for contributed content at Entrepreneur.com.

Want to be an Entrepreneur Leadership Network contributor? Apply now to join.

Leadership

7 Telltale Signs of a Weak Leader

Whether a bully or a people pleaser who can't tell hard truths, poor leadership takes many forms.

Business News

ChatGPT Can Now Complete a Major Task That Would Take a Human Up to 30 Days. Here's How it Works.

The AI now has the capability to browse the Internet and write a research paper based on what it finds.

Business News

Elon Musk Just Got an Official Title in the U.S. Government. Does It Come With a Paycheck?

Musk has an office at the White House and a new title of "Special Government Employee."

Side Hustle

His 6-Figure Side Hustle Fills a 'Glaring' Gap for Coffee Drinkers — Now It's 'Taken On a Life of Its Own'

Ryan Schneider already had one coffee-related business. Then the lightbulb went off for another.

Productivity

6 Habits That Help Successful People Maximize Their Time

There aren't enough hours in the day, but these tips will make them feel slightly more productive.

Business News

This Startup Is Billionaire Reid Hoffman's Next Big Bet

Hoffman sold LinkedIn, which he co-founded, to Microsoft for $26.2 billion in 2016.