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Step-by-Step ASO – Get more downloads QUICKLY and CONSISTENTLY

Optimizing your apps is another way to talk about my favorite phrase, “tweak like a freak.” You won’t get millions of downloads upon launch (but then there’s those crazy stories of getting acquired in 30 days), which is why the most important time for your apps are the 1 – 3 months after launch. This is when you’ll be collecting …

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8 Tips for App Success (from 5+ years of trial & error!)

The Apps Market is growing faster than ever and with so much competition, it’s getting even harder to find app success. Recent research shows that over 90% of mobile apps are abandoned within a year. Only a select few will make it through to become indispensable to a number of users – and even fewer will become global sensations. So …

3 Tips to Be a Hot Shot UI/UX Expert

— This is a guest post by Cliff Viegas, owner of Kerofrog, a mobile app development company dedicated to quality iOS apps and design. —Did you know that Apple keeps track of user retention? Also known as the amount of times a user uses your app, and how often they come back. And of course, the longer they are using …

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Is Social Media Right for Your App Marketing?

One of the important things about optimizing your app marketing is knowing your 80/20, which means cutting out time wasters and focusing on what’s working or testing new methods until you do. I think social media can be beneficial, however I also see people wasting their time on it. Some apps are naturally made for social media (like photo apps), …

3 Ways to Pick App Keywords for Killer ASO

Keywords have always been a tricky thing for most people because there’s not one “right way” to pick your keywords. If you read my newsletter yesterday on “3 Things You Need to Know About ASO,” you know how fickle Apple’s algorithm can be, but also how important ASO is to your app’s success. You need to always try new ways …

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How to Buy Source Code — Lower App Development Costs

This guest post is part of our “App Flipping” series by Carter Thomas. “If you could do it all over again, what would you do differently?” That’s one of the most popular questions people like to ask anyone in business who has made an exit or moved to a new level. With that new perspective, what advice can they give? …

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Recycling Apps — Quadrupling ROI

This guest post is part of our “App Flipping” series by Carter Thomas. I want to start off by telling you a story about what I did before I started flipping apps. Then I want to show you exactly how I figured out how to build assets in a way to dramatically increases ROI potential. I haven’t always been interested …