What is K-Factor for Apps? Definition, Formula, and Calculator
K-factor might sound like something straight out of a science fiction novel, but it’s actually a powerful metric in the marketing universe. It’s also known as the viral coefficient, which is a clue as to what it’s about. Let’s explore what K-Factor is, how to calculate it, and why it’s such a big deal for anyone …
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Boost IAP Monetization and Retention with These Features
Looking to boost IAP monetization? You should consider implementing various game features that increase in-app purchase revenue, as well as boost retention. I’ve put together a list of the most important ones for both retention and monetization, so don’t miss out on this article! Game Features That Boost IAP Monetization Let’s kick this off with …
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10 Top-Performing Playable Ads Examples for Games
In my recent article on playable ads, I explain why this is one of the most effective ad formats for acquiring mobile gamers. However, the question is, what makes a great playable ad that boosts conversion? To find out, I did some research to find the top 10 playable ad examples for mobile games. Use …
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Get Inspired by These Top Casual Games Ads
Need inspiration for casual games video ad production? You’re in luck – I’ve made a list of top casual games ads that will help you see what’s trending and what makes a top-performing ad creative. The video ads on this list are top-performing ads from the casual game category, on Android, from all ad networks …
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Top Mobile Attribution Platforms and How to Choose One
Looking for mobile attribution platforms that will help you optimize your mobile marketing campaigns? Look no further – I’ve compiled a list of the best mobile attribution tools, along with a guide on how to choose the best one for your business. But before we get into the list, I’ll cover some attribution basics. What …
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Research: How Different Generations Engage with Games?
Gaming is huge and it’s only getting more popular. It’s one of the favorite leisure activities for millions of people. However, gaming is not a popular pastime for younger generations only. We see more and more Gen X and Baby Boomers take up gaming, making the gamer audience even more diverse. Understanding the nuances between how different groups …
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Hybrid-Casual Games: The Recipe for Long-Term Engagement
Everybody knows about casual and hyper-casual games. But have you heard of hybrid-casual games? This relatively new mobile gaming genre is taking the mobile game market by storm because of its unique fusion of different genres. Many claim hybrid-casual games have superior engagement and retention, which leads to more successful monetization. Learn all about it …
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57 Mobile Game KPIs to Measure the Success of Your Game
How do you know if your mobile game is performing well? The short answer is—by tracking various mobile game KPIs. You’re probably wondering, which key performance indicators should you track? To make your life easier, I’ve put together an extensive list of all essential mobile game KPIs and metrics for all parts of the journey. …
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Family Island Monetization Strategy Revealed
Raise a hand if you have ever imagined a life without technology on a deserted island. I know I have. Family Island is a game that delivers that experience to players. On the other hand, to the developers, it delivers something else – a steady revenue source. This is possible thanks to the Family Island …
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A/B Testing Ads in Mobile Marketing: A Step-by-Step Guide
When creating ads, there are usually a couple of ideas on the table. In this situation, people tend to pick out their favorites. However, it often turns out that the audience does not feel the same way. And just like that – POOF – your advertising budget has gone down the drain. In order to …
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If you’re a game developer, building and nurturing player relationships should be high on your priority list. Why? Recent privacy changes had a big impact on the mobile game industry. In order to find success in this new era, game businesses will need to adopt a people-first approach. Getting to know your players and building …
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Most Popular Mobile Games in 2024 by the Number of Downloads
Looking for a list of the most popular mobile games in the world in 2024? These games have millions of downloads and are ruling the app stores. Note that these are not necessarily the best mobile games ever designed, but they’re the most popular mobile games among players and there are good reasons for that. …
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