May 01
Back in the early days of the App Store, adding a dialog box to your app asking the customer to review your app on the App Store was a great way to get more reviews. And if you timed the dialog in such a way that it was only shown after X number of app launches, it was very likely that the customer was a happy, repeat user of your app.
Today however, with almost every app trying the same trick, these dialogs are just annoying.
Here’s some good advice from Shade Schick of FierceDeveloper: Enough with the in-your-face app review requests