Posts by ToddDunham
Apple has recently unveiled its next-generation headset, the Apple Vision Pro, and it promises to redefine the boundaries of application usage and development. Here’s a quick rundown of what you need to know about the new Vision Pro, and its implications for App Store Optimization (ASO). Key Features: A New App Store: Apple Vision Pro […]
For app developers and businesses, visibility within the Google Play Store is essential. A high ranking can significantly impact an app’s downloads, user base, and potential revenue. However, many might not be aware that app performance, especially as measured by Android’s App Vitals, can play a crucial role in these rankings. Let’s delve into the […]
In the ever-competitive world of the app stores, grabbing user attention is crucial to your app’s success. App Store promotional text serves as a useful tool to make your app stand out. It’s brief, direct, and can significantly influence user decisions. In this post, we’ll delve into the essence of App Store promotional text and […]
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 […]
A feature that the App Store has been lagging on is now finally available to developers – App Store Pre-orders! Developers can now list apps in the App Store up to 90 days prior to release (minimum 2 days). Only new apps that have never been published on the App Store qualify for the pre-order […]
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 […]
We all know that Blackhat ASO is an issue for both the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store. Each of the stores has taken steps to eliminate spam and blackhat tactics, but there are definitely still people/companies out there that can game the system. Google has been taking steps to identify and eliminate […]
In my last post, I wrote about the iOS 11 title and subtitle, and explained the tests we were conducting to determine if developer’s should utilize the subtitle field yet, or wait for iOS 11 to be released. In Test 1, we used an app that had around 15 characters in its title, and we […]
iOS 11 is coming, and bringing with it a number of changes. One of the most important changes is that the app title field is now limited to 30 characters (changed from 50). App developers have long used the title to inject their top keywords. The title is the most weighted App Store element in […]
Apple’s Search Ads are a fantastic way to gain visibility for your app, and in a lot of our experiences, a relatively cheap way. The platform provides a great way for developers to inject their app in front of users for even the most competitive keywords. So how can you use this platform to help your […]