I was reading an article the other day about devices like FitBit and their use within corporate wellness programs. One of the questions it was asking was why use them when people abandon them after a while. I found this great chart from Endeavour Partners in their whitepaper which looks a lot like an adherence curve. They say that 1/3 of people abandon their devices within 6 months which makes it a hard investment for anyone. 
It’s the same question you might ask around mobile apps. While this chart shows that Americans install almost 33 apps, the questions is how long they use them.
According to Flurry, most apps peak within 3 months, and they show that health and fitness app retention is only 30% after 90-days. Again, that doesn’t make you want to invest a lot of money in a mobile app. But, there are…
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