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June 10, 2026
How to improve your app's user retention rates
Getting people to use your app is almost as hard as getting people to download it. With AI making building much easier, this problem is more visible than ever. This article explores why improving retention is one of the most worthy uses of your time and money, and how you can do it.
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April 24, 2025
How to monetise your subscription app: Top strategies to boost revenue & drive growth
If you're a technology leader looking to create a profitable subscription app, it pays to understand the challenges - this stuff is really hard. Here are some actionable strategies that will help you boost revenue and drive growth.






August 6, 2024
Optimising your app title, description (and other metadata) for better discoverability
As an app publisher you should make it easy for people to find your app when searching in the app stores. Find out which metadata items have an impact on discoverability and learn how to optimise.






March 11, 2023
A simple way to increase your app revenue
If you build an app, here’s a simple way to grow your revenue. You only need to put some simple analytics in place to get started.






September 24, 2022
Don't build an app!
I was chatting with a local startup founder the other day. I found myself saying it's better to start by assuming you will not build an app. Instead, do experiments to prove that an app is a good idea.






January 12, 2022
How long does it really take to develop an app?
It typically takes three to twelve months to develop a small or medium-sized app. A larger one can take 12-24 months. Read on to find out how to influence your app development timeline.



