The world of mobile apps has seen exponential growth and change since the inception of the App Store in 2008. After the store’s launch, there were 552 apps, and the majority of them were paid. Fast forward to 2016, there are 4.4 million apps in both app stores. The vast majority of these apps are free — as users demand it that way. According to Mobile Gaming Insights Report by Soomla, only 3-5% of game users will convert to being paid users, and only 2% of the gamers still continue to use the game on the 30th day. These are…
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Post-Launch Mobile App Advertising Techniques that Work Every Time
So, you’ve worked tirelessly on app development and you’re finally live on the market. Congratulations! … but you’re not in the clear just yet. With over 1 million apps on the iOS and Android marketplaces and only so much (or rather, little) room for organic visibility, your team would be wise to develop a post-launch advertising strategy that’ll help your app find its way to more loyal users. As more than half of all internet activity now takes place on mobile, it’s about time to get more intimate with the intricacies of these handheld devices in the sphere of app…
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How to Make Money from Apps and Build a Successful Mobile Business
As far as high-tech goes, mobile reigns as one of the most popular subsets of the industry, and it’s only showing signs of further growth. Whether you’re a veteran or a newbie to the mobile market, continue reading to find out how to make your app as financially rewarding as possible and foster a steady, scalable, and successful mobile business. Use a blended model Instead of focusing all your monetization efforts on one method (e.g. in-app advertising versus in-app purchasing, paid app versus free/freemium), test out the mobile waters by getting your feet wet in a variety of strategies. You’ll…
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The mobile ad tech is going through a lot of changes, with consolidation leading the way. NativeX, Inneractive, HeyZap, AdColony, Nexage, Avocarrot and many more were acquired during…