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The Almost Gone App Store Video Spotlight

The Almost Gone App Store Video Spotlight

Posted on July 21st, 2020

An App Store Video, including the iOS App Preview and Google Play Promo Video, can set the tone for an app or mobile game. Using in-app footage and music can establish an atmosphere while conveying information about the app. We can see this in the video for The Almost Gone, a mobile game recently featured on the Apple App Store as its Game of the Day.

Google Play Pass Expands to More Countries

Google Play Pass Expands to More Countries

Posted on July 18th, 2020

Google Play Pass, the subscription service that lets Google Play users access a wide array of paid app content, is expanding. Google will be making the Play Pass service available in nine new territories, in addition to adding additional content and lowering the price. This change opens up new opportunities for app developers whose apps are available through Play Pass or who want to offer their apps through it.

App Metrics, Errors and ASO

App Metrics, Errors and ASO

Posted on July 16th, 2020

App Store Connect and the Google Play Developer Console are excellent platforms for measuring analytics, but even they can occasionally have errors where app metrics are misreported. While these errors are not common, they can cause concern for developers looking to measure their App Store Optimization efforts.

PaperKarma App Store Screenshot Spotlight

PaperKarma App Store Screenshot Spotlight

Posted on July 14th, 2020

A picture says a thousand words, but sometimes an App Store Screenshot needs to say a little more. App Store listings can include several screenshots with copy to describe their purpose to users.

Apple Arcade Cancels Several Games: How ASO Could Help

Apple Arcade Cancels Several Games: How ASO Could Help

Posted on July 7th, 2020

Apple Arcade, the App Store’s subscription game service, provides users with unlimited access to over 100 games for the price of $4.99 a month. Yet Apple can afford to be choosy, as it's cancelling several Arcade game contracts in the company’s effort to maintain subscribers.

Android 11 Adds New Security for Mobile Apps

Android 11 Adds New Security for Mobile Apps

Posted on July 2nd, 2020

With Android 11 on the way, Google announced new security and privacy features users can expect to see after the update. These include new settings for location tracking, device access and authentication. App developers should be aware of these changes and consider how they will impact their App Store Optimization.

App Clips and App Store Optimization

App Clips and App Store Optimization

Posted on June 30th, 2020

When Apple announced App Clips at WWDC 2020, it was described as a new means to improve app discovery and usage. With more information about App Clips coming out, we can learn how they do that and how developers can utilize them to improve conversions.

App Store Review Lets Developers Challenge Guidelines

App Store Review Lets Developers Challenge Guidelines

Posted on June 25th, 2020

The App Store Review process is undergoing new changes in the wake of WWDC 2020. These changes will add new options for developers whose apps or updates are rejected for guideline violations, including ways to ensure bug fixes and updates will still reach users on time.

WWDC 2020 Reveals iOS 14 and More

WWDC 2020 Reveals iOS 14 and More

Posted on June 23rd, 2020

Apple’s WWDC 2020 keynote presentation ended with several announcements, including new operating systems, app development tools and more. It’s time to look at the biggest news from the keynote and how it can impact App Store Optimization.