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In addition to the expansion to Mexico, Switzerland and Canada last November, Apple Search ads are now officially available in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan and South Korea. This roll out has been much anticipated by Search Ads users everywhere as the platform’s popularity skyrockets. As Search Ads expands to availability in now 13 countries, this […]

It’s finally here: the mega list of ASO tips, tricks, stats and tactics! Let’s not waste time with a lengthy intro. Without further adieu, here are 50 actionable App Store Optimization tips! ASO Text Tips & Stats 1. Include keywords in your app title. If you need to keep your branded name try this formula “Brand […]

In-app purchases could be the secret ASO hack you are looking for. Sounds weird, sure, but it’s actually a simple concept. Take a look at your playbook of App Store Optimization efforts. You should see high-level optimization tasks like updating your keyword list, optimizing your title and description and, of course, split-testing your creatives. But […]

If you have an app on the Play Store and have heard of or experienced recent drops in installs over the last month, we’ve got answers for you. The Google Play Discovery Algorithm update As is the case across app stores, Google Play has released an update to better serve users in their search for […]

We all awaited the iPhone X with the excitement of children on Christmas morning. That excitement led to the iPhone X becoming Apple’s top-selling iPhone despite its hefty price tag. This meant a lot for the world of apps (UI update nightmares galore). But specifically, when it comes to app store optimization, the iPhone X screenshots (a […]

The biggest event of the year has officially come and gone: WWDC 2018. Let’s talk about all you need to know to keep your app store optimization strategy updated with the latest tactics. 1. The Search Ads platform is expanding to more countries We think this is by far the most exciting announcement from the […]

Your app name does matter. There you go. The answer you were ready to scroll to the bottom of this post for. But if you’re a smart developer or marketer, you’re going to want to know more: Why does my app name matter? Let’s discuss the 2 major reasons your app name matters and break […]

Today, Apple announced a new advanced feature for Search Ads. You can now adjust the creative being shown on your ads to be more relevant to individual audiences or keyword groups. This feature is called Creative Sets. Creative sets pull from the preview videos and screenshots you upload to your product page. Now the recent expansion […]

Influencer marketing is quickly becoming one of the most effective promotion strategies for apps. Snapchat, Instagram, and Youtube have revolutionized the way millennials and Gen Z communicate and consume media. Because of the mobile-only worldview we’re developing, what better way to market your app than by generating meaningful promotion with their peers? We’ve talked before about […]

With all the design updates released across the App Store and Play Store this year, we’ve received this one question many times from our readers. Which works better? Let’s settle the great debate: vertical vs. horizontal screenshots. Today let’s dive into the pros and cons of vertical vs. horizontal screenshots to help you decide which […]