PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--appbackr, the wholesale marketplace for apps, and BarMax, the creators of the highly successful bar exam prep apps with the same name, have announced a new crowd-funding campaign for the soon-to-launch LSATMax test preparation app for iOS. The upcoming LSATMax app gives law school hopefuls a superior tool for studying for the LSAT exam. With the additional appbackr campaign, these same hopefuls can now receive a free copy of LSATMax and make a profit while studying for the LSAT.
The latest LSATMax campaign is its second on appbackr, with the first round selling a record amount of nearly $60,000 of apps, representing $120,000 in retail value. Pre-law students have the opportunity to profit up to 27% and receive a free copy of the app by participating in the campaign and referring it to people in their network. appbackr calls this new approach to app distribution social publishing.
LSATMax will be the only comprehensive LSAT prep course available in the Apple App Store. At half the cost of other LSAT prep courses, LSATMax was developed by Harvard Law School alumni and includes comprehensive strategies for mastering every section of the LSAT.
LSATMax features:
- Whiteboard video lessons by Harvard Law School alumni on every section and question type that appears on the LSAT
- June 2007 LSAT with detailed answer explanations for every question
- Message boards for real-time access to Harvard Law School alumni
- Prep calendar to guide students through a 2-month program
- Flashcards, homework assignments and additional practice questions
- Access to every available officially-licensed LSAT question since June 1991 (over 6,000 real LSAT questions)
- 6 full-length practice LSATs to practice under time pressure
- 3-month subscription to The Economist on Zinio iPhone/iPod Touch or iPad app
- Sketch pad feature for diagramming directly on a iOS device
- Lifetime access to the app and course materials
- Social feature that allows you to form study groups in your area
- Great tips and tricks on how to structure your studying and perform on exam day
LSATMax pricing:
LSATMax Comprehensive Course - $599.99
LSATMax Logical Reasoning (a la carte) - $299.99
LSATMax Logic Games (a la carte) - $249.99
LSATMax Reading Comprehension (a la carte) - $199.99
Full-Length LSATs (a la carte) - $19.99 each
appbackr LSATMax campaign: Students can buy one wholesale copy for $273 and make $345 when the app sells in iTunes, and receive a free copy for their own use when LSATMax launches ($599.99 value).
“The BarMax apps have been incredibly successful in helping future lawyers prepare for the bar exam, and now we’re offering the same quality of test preparation for the LSAT,” said Mehran Ebadolahi, co-founder and COO of BarMax. “The newest generation of students learn and interact quite differently from students in the past, and new tools such as tablets and smartphones offer them effective new mediums for study. With LSATMax, our goal is to greatly reduce the inefficiencies of the current in-class model, reduce costs for students and offer the best LSAT preparation tool on the market.”
“LSATMax is an outstanding app that is going to help thousands of students,” said Trevor Cornwell, founder and CEO of appbackr. “Using appbackr's social publishing launch pad will enable more students to discover the app - and creates a real benefit for the developer and app ecosystem.”
To learn more about LSATMax,or the BarMax application, visit: www.lsatmax.com or www.getbarmax.com.
To participate in the appbackr crowd-funding campaign for LSATMax, visit: www.appbackr.com/apps/TestMax/lsatmax.
About appbackr:
appbackr Inc. (www.appbackr.com) is the first and only digital wholesale marketplace for iOS and Android apps. By connecting mobile developers with backers, appbackr solves common funding and distribution problems and helps drive innovation in the growing app market. Winner of the PayPal X Developer Challenge and SVASE/Cambridge West Ventures Seed Fund Award, the company was also selected as an OnMobile 2011 Top 100 Company and an AlwaysOn 2011 Global 250 Company. appbackr was founded in 2010 and is based in Palo Alto, CA.
About BarMax:
BarMax LLC was founded on the basic principle that it already costs enough to become a lawyer these days, so it shouldn't cost you an arm and a leg to prepare for the bar exam. To this end, several Harvard Law School alumni teamed up with top software developers to develop BarMax and LSATMax, the only complete bar exam and LSAT prep courses available for purchase in the Apple App Store.
We are using the revolutionary technology behind Apple's products to enable bar exam and LSAT prep at a reasonable price and to teach students in a much better way.