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Making More Money With Your Apps:

Mobile App Monetization

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1. Who here has a live mobile app

in any store?

2. Who is deployed apps?

3. Ok, well making a living off of your

who is at least making some

money from their mobile apps?

So who are you?(this should build 1 at a time)

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1. Think about revenue while building

your app

2. Marketing doesn't start on launch day,

it should start way before

3. Develop a paid user acquisition plan

4. Iterate with user feedback

So let’s build a mobile business

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“Without marketing your product is just a project”

- Rob Walling

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Generate Income

But my app is awesome!!!

Reach a need/problem

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Projections and realistic expectations are crucial for a well performing business

Only 4 ways to make money in mobile:1. Contracting/Sponsors2. Paid downloads3. In-app purchases4. Advertising

1. Revenue

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You don’t know how much revenue you can expect before you launch an app

Problem

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on the Mobile App Store

Google Play

Samsung App Store

Paid Application

Challenge in Most of African Countries

Mode of payment

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In-App Purchase

1st Version Premium version

Once a user downloads that app, monetization starts here by making that user to buy for other premium or advanced features.

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Adverts

Ineractive [mobile app advertisement company]

Works like a charm if your app is highly popular

displaying banner ads

video ads

push notification ads on their app.

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There are few misconceptions about advertising on mobile

1. User drop off

2. Poor ads being shown

3. Interfering with UX

Advertising

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Mobile App Competitions

Google App Challenge

Vodacom App star

Pivot East

Mobile Hackthons

A good way to attract investors to your project

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Gaming Specialty Community Utility

Contract Paid downloads In app Purchase Advertising

Each model has great applications

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Banners App Icon App Screenshots Text

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Case Study: Dwellable

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Case Study: Dwellable

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Users notice apps by….

Keyword of your application matters a lot …

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Basic Tips for App Monetization

http://goo.gl/LbKwa6

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5 things you need to know about people

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People Don't Want to Work or Think More Than They Have To

Only provide the features that people really need

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People Have Limitations

Make the information easy to scan

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People are easily distracted

Bright colors, large fonts, beeps, and tones will capture

attention.

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People Create Mental Models

Either match or teach about your models

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Things that are close together are believed to "go" together.

Simple way to organize information

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Establish an emotional connection

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Case: Bongo Flavor

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Case: Bongo Flavor

Its for youth

Try to bring something unique

Refine based on market feedback

Know what the user need based on time

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Is this cheating?

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Your turn

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@DENISMINJA1

Thanks!