This blog post categorizes the best articles from the archive into sections like App Store Optimization (Apple and Google Play), app naming, pricing, design, localization, review analysis, user engagement, and online/offline marketing. It provides actionable tips on selecting keywords, avoiding common mistakes, using screenshots effectively, localizing for global audiences, and leveraging tools like Sensor Tower. The goal is to help developers navigate the overwhelming amount of information and find targeted advice to boost app visibility and downloads.
A guide to iOS App Store Optimization covering eight components: keyword, title, screenshot, icon, description, pricing, review optimization, and localization. Includes tips for tracking keywords, A/B testing screenshots, and getting reviews.
This article explains the technical process of associating iOS and Android apps across stores using name comparison, bigram search, and perceptual hashing of icons to ensure accurate matching.
Email, SMS, and push are high-intent channels, but a structural gap between click and in-app action causes massive drop-off. CTRs of 30-40% often yield only 1-3% in-app conversion. The root cause is ESP link wrapping, which breaks deep link context and attribution. Fixing the handoff through proper deep linking can double purchase rates and unlock channel performance. Brands must treat the link as a continuation layer, not a redirect, and ensure context survives the transition.
Before building an app, research market demand by checking top charts for similar apps. Create a landing page with email opt-in to gauge interest, drive traffic, and test features. If you hit your target sign-ups, proceed; otherwise, scrap the idea.
Monetization is crucial for app success. Balance ad frequency with user experience, use native ads, test different strategies per store, avoid banners, shorten ad funnels, and consider subscription or donation models.
Sensor Tower homepage now shows app ratings, grades, and scores like Sensor, Visibility, and Internationalization. Use it to evaluate your app or competitors, like Clash of Clans (A+) or Chase Mobile (C).
Analysis of 2022 World Cup mobile data reveals that the tournament's largest engagement window occurs early, with sports entertainment installs spiking 189% and sports news 204% on November 22. Engagement revolves around national team matches, with significant spikes from non-participating markets like China (+1,294% sports entertainment installs). For 2026, brands must adapt in real-time to shifting attention across matches and regions. Adjust's AI-powered attribution and analytics provide the visibility needed to capitalize on these global events.
Vietnam's app market is growing rapidly with high downloads and engagement. The new Adjust report reveals gaming sessions up 15% YoY, finance installs up 21%, and entertainment session lengths reaching 24.46 minutes. Businesses need reliable measurement to stand out.
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IPL 2026 drove significant cross-platform engagement for JioHotstar, with downloads up 25% PoP, DAU up 41%, and sessions...
Ad monetization is a critical yet often overlooked revenue stream for mobile apps. Sensor Tower's new reports provide gr...
The Q1 2026 Digital Index reveals headwinds in the US mobile market, with IAP revenue declining for two straight quarter...
Sensor Tower's Web Insights now covers 4M websites and 12M paths across 56 countries. Three new reports help marketers t...