Comments on: Apple Adding Keywords to App Store Listings = Bad Idea https://isource.com/2009/07/29/apple-adding-keywords-to-app-store-listings-bad-idea/ #1 Source for iPad, iPhone, iPod, Mac and AppleTV Thu, 14 Oct 2010 20:59:18 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.4.6 By: More on Keywords in App Store Listings & Other Rumored Upcoming Changes | Just Another iPhone Blog https://isource.com/2009/07/29/apple-adding-keywords-to-app-store-listings-bad-idea/#comment-10643 Sat, 01 Aug 2009 20:18:35 +0000 http://isource.com/iphone-app-store/apple-adding-keywords-to-app-store-listings-bad-idea/%20#comment-10643 […] did a post recently saying that I think adding keywords to App Store listings is a bad idea – if Apple doesn’t step up their game (hugely) on staying on top of abuse of the system and so […]

]]> By: patrickj https://isource.com/2009/07/29/apple-adding-keywords-to-app-store-listings-bad-idea/#comment-10437 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 18:28:37 +0000 http://isource.com/iphone-app-store/apple-adding-keywords-to-app-store-listings-bad-idea/%20#comment-10437 ungeheier, OurielOhayon – you guys have much greater faith than me in Apple's ability to manage this effectively. I just don't see it – unless, as I said, they add a lot more people to the process, and make it an actual process. If they're just adding keywords to the current mix, I think it's no help whatsoever.

]]> By: OurielOhayon https://isource.com/2009/07/29/apple-adding-keywords-to-app-store-listings-bad-idea/#comment-10434 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:50:54 +0000 http://isource.com/iphone-app-store/apple-adding-keywords-to-app-store-listings-bad-idea/%20#comment-10434 i think this is a good idea if in the approval process the apple team makes sure those words are relevant to the submitted app AND if does not long make the process longer.

]]> By: ungeheier https://isource.com/2009/07/29/apple-adding-keywords-to-app-store-listings-bad-idea/#comment-10433 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:43:42 +0000 http://isource.com/iphone-app-store/apple-adding-keywords-to-app-store-listings-bad-idea/%20#comment-10433 I'm hoping here that Apple is going to be smart with this and start to police the description(s) and keyword(s) by doing this. If they can stop description spam by denying an app due to spam, then maybe we can get that with keywords as well.

'Your app was disapproved due to keywords that dont reflect this product."

-I can dream right?

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