How to reply to Google Play reviews

Feedback management affects the number of users excited about your app. Many of your potential customers scroll through Google Play ratings before hitting the download button as reviews show whether the app solves their problem and if it works well. Follow our tips to manage feedback wisely and improve the image of your company.

Replying to comments is absolutely essential. Respond to Google Play reviews using the most detailed strategy on https://appfollow.io/blog/how-to-respond-to-google-play-reviews , and your download count will soar. Here are the basics.

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Worms blast off into space for muscle loss mission

Worms blast off into space for muscle loss mission

Thousands of tiny worms will be launched into space today (3 June) to help scientists to understand more about muscle loss and how to prevent it.

Led by scientists from the University of Nottingham and the University of Exeter, with hardware designed by Oxford-based Kayser Space, the research team aims to determine the causes of muscle changes during spaceflight and find ways to mitigate these biological changes.

Spaceflight is an extreme environment that causes many negative changes to the body, with astronauts losing up to 40 percent of their muscle after six months in...

Travis Perkins creates 10 new roles ahead of branch opening in Exeter

Travis Perkins, the UK’s largest supplier of building materials to the building and construction industry, has recruited 10 people from the surrounding area to fill part time and full-time roles ahead of opening its new branch in Exeter in August, bringing the total number of roles to 25.

The 10 new jobs that have been created include a branch apprentice, a Benchmarx kitchen designer, a yard manager, a tool hire driver and fitter, a HGV Driver and five yard sales positions.

Branch manager Dan Haggerty said “The increased demand for building supplies and the construction...

Future skills at heart of new partnership between Exeter College and Exeter Chamber of Commerce

Future skills at heart of new partnership between Exeter College and Exeter Chamber of Commerce

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Thu, 06/03/2021 - 11:18am

The city’s leading business organisation, Exeter Chamber, has teamed with award-winning, Ofsted Outstanding rated Exeter College in a two-year growth partnership deal. The two organisations will work together to enhance the connection between business and education in the city.

The partnership deal will focus on providing a gateway for businesses into the college, offering Chamber members enhanced access to the College’s world-leading facilities, and a route for businesses to find the next generation of talent. Exeter Chamber members will have access to discounts and services at...

How can I manage my grief?

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 06/03/2021 - 8:16am

When someone that you care about has passed away, it can sometimes be difficult to see yourself getting through this moment, and then the next. Finding ways to actively manage your grief can be difficult. It is important to remember that, for the most part, any feelings of despair and even anger are entirely normal. To help yourself continue with daily life, even in the days and weeks following your loved one’s passing, you can look into ways to try and manage your grief at a level that still allows you to function.

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HCT Turf’s #ILoveMyGarden campaign aims to raise spirits and funds for local charity

HCT Turf’s #ILoveMyGarden campaign aims to raise spirits and funds for local charity

Authored by HCT Turf
Posted: Thu, 06/03/2021 - 7:21am

HCT Turf are delighted to announce their partnering up with local charity, Living Options Devon to run this year’s #ILoveMyGarden photography competition. To enter, entrants simply have to share a photo of their garden and explain what they love about it. For every garden entered into the competition, HCT Turf will donate £1 to Living Options Devon.

The aim of the competition is to raise Devonians’ spirits and the £1000 needed to refurb one of the Living Options Devon’s off road mobility scooters. These scooters offer disabled people and those that have difficulty walking, the...

COVID Vaccines and Market Implications

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Thu, 06/03/2021 - 6:41am

Life will return to the “old normal” once the COVID - 19 vaccination is available. That does not, however, imply that it will be beneficial to the markets. The first cases of covid 19 were detected in Wuhan, China , almost a year ago. We saw an unimaginable global shutdown as a result of the virus in Q2, followed by a record-breaking come back to growth in Q3 as the summer month approached. The second and third waves emerged in Q4. The finding of phase 3 vaccine trials began to trickle in November and by the end of the year, frontline workers and those in greatest need had already...

89-year-old volunteer celebrates Exeter charity shop reopening after Covid restrictions ease

This volunteer’s week (1-7 June), long-serving volunteer Thelma Peters, 89, is celebrating being back behind the till at the Young Lives vs Cancer charity shop in Exeter after a long period of closure due to the pandemic.

Thelma started volunteering for Young Lives vs Cancer, the UK’s leading children’s cancer charity, when it first opened its Exeter shop, around 24 years ago, after losing her husband to cancer.

Thelma said: “I first got involved because I lost my husband to cancer and I was very down and depressed and my doctor suggested I get myself out there and...

New Poundland Foundation opens grant window for kids’ sports groups

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Wed, 06/02/2021 - 10:51pm
Community champion Amy Millington kicks off fund raising for South West

Poundland’s South West community champion for its newly launched charitable foundation today (1 June) opened up a 30-day window for children’s sports organisations across the region to apply for grants.

The new Poundland Foundation brings all the retailer’s charity fundraising under one banner, including a commitment to invest £825,000 in communities over the next 12 months.

This first grant window opens at 9.00am today (1 June) and community groups will have the opportunity to apply for one of 250...

Veterans With Dogs launches fundraising national dog walk on Armed Forces Day

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Wed, 06/02/2021 - 10:39pm

Exeter-based charity, Veterans With Dogs, has announced the launch of a new fundraising initiative on Armed Forces Day, 26th June. The charity is asking supporters across the UK to join forces and walk with their four-legged sidekicks for a total of 26 minutes, with the aim of raising £5,000.

This initiative is seeking to get people out walking with their own furry friends while also raising some much-needed funds so that the charity can continue to help veterans with invisible injuries such as PTSD.

Commenting on the fundraising campaign, Craig MacLellan, Chief...

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