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Apple News
Apple Delays IDFA Limitations

We’ve previously talked about the most unsettling, if you will, feature of iOS 14: the limitation of the IDFA. With the reveal of iOS 14 at the 2020 WWDC (You can catch our recap here), Apple had announced that developers would have to specifically ask users to allow tracking. This had big implications for revenue […]

Tips & Tricks
Apple Search Ads in Dark Mode

Since the launch of iOS13 a few weeks ago, exciting things have happened in the ASO world. iOS13 brought a some bigs chances to the UI of iPhones, but some of the biggest changes have happened on the App Store with the introduction of Apple Arcade and a new search tab. Today, we’re going to […]

Apple Marketing
Organizing Your Apple Search Ads

Running Search Ads on the App Store is a big component to any successful UA and ASO strategy on the App Store. In addition to acquiring new users and gaining keyword-level insights, the Apple Search Ads “Creative Ad Sets” are a unique way to run split tests on the App Store. We’ve talked in the […]

Case Study Tips & Tricks
Utilizing a CPA Goal in Apple Search Ads

Apple Search Ads have become a staple in most user acquisition campaigns for App Store Developers. While many marketers and developers have discovered effective structures for their account, there’s an often overlooked (and optional) setting that needs to be looked at: CPA Goals   What is a target CPA The CPA Goal parameter is applied at […]

Apple News
Apple Search Ads expands to 46 new countries

Apple announced today that their Search Ads platform has expanded to 46 new storefronts all around the globe, bringing the total country count to 59! In addition to these new storefronts, Apple has added some new ways for developers to create and manage campaigns. A single campaign can now be created to run across multiple […]

Apple Tips & Tricks
How to use Apple Search Ads to defend your brand

Apple Search Ads (ASA) have become a necessary part of any app’s user acquisition strategy in 2019. We have seen very successful campaigns when properly managed and have helped clients build their apps in 2018 utilizing ASA. However, lot’s of concern has arisen in the last year surrounding competitor’s bidding on each other’s brand names. […]

Apple News
Apple Search Ads expands to France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan and South Korea

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 […]

Apple Tips & Tricks
How to leverage ASO and Apple Search ads to boost installs

Did you know that ASO and Apple Search Ads campaigns work better as a team? Both ASO and Apple Search ads are all about relevancy so it’s important to understand how to play to your keywords’ strengths in both arenas. In today’s article let’s discuss the various ways that ASO and Apple Search Ads can inform […]

Apple Tips & Tricks
Leveraging Apple’s What’s New text for ASO

We’re always looking for new ways to improve conversion rates. So what’s a new tactic with an old page variable? The product page’s “What’s New” text! Today, let’s talk about why it matters, how to take advantage of it and what you should and shouldn’t include in your What’s New text to best improve your […]

Apple News
Search Ads adds 3 more countries and 2 features

Today Apple announced that they have added 3 new countries to the Search Ads platform: Canada, Mexico, and Switzerland. Campaigns can be created as of today but won’t go live until October 17, from 10 a.m. PDT. Apple has also added to useful features: Account history, to view all changes to your account, campaigns and ad […]