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Google News
Google Play [Finally] Catches the App Engagement Wave

Today I spoke with Shani Rosenfelder over at AppsFlyer about Google’s announcements at GDC regarding new ranking algorithm factors. We discussed how the Google Play Store algorithm is now factoring the “stickiness” of gaming apps – specifically strong engagement, retention metrics and also a high star rating – to determine their rankings on top of the number […]

Apple News
Apple Algorithm Update | November 2015

In early November, Apple released its latest algorithm updates that determine said search results within the App Store. While this is something Apple continuously improves upon, the latest version made such dramatic changes to search results that mobile app developers and industry observers couldn’t help but chime in. If you work in the marketing industry, […]