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  • Reported Installs vs. Tracked Installs

    Sunny Cha

    Reported Installs vs. Tracked Installs

    If you use our attribution to track installs by media source, you might notice that there are two types of installs described there: Reported Installs and Tracked Installs. What’s the difference? Why are there differences between Reported Installs and Tracked Installs? Are the networks trying to scam you by overcharging for installs? No, probably not. In very few...

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  • Tenjin’s Data Now Available through Mixpanel for Improved Product Analytics

    Sunny Cha

    Tenjin’s Data Now Available through Mixpanel for Improved Product Analytics

    The consumer journey is more complex today than it has ever been before. As consumers rely on a greater multitude and variety of connected devices, it has become increasingly difficult to follow their digital footprint. And yet it’s vital for product people in this day and age to understand every user’s journey so that they...

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  • LTV 201: A Simple Method for Forecasting

    Sunny Cha

    LTV 201: A Simple Method for Forecasting

    Lifetime value is tricky. The simplest — and also the most reliable — LTV calculations tell you what happened in the past: segment X made Y dollars per user. In a perfect world, that would be enough. But usually, you’ll want to know the future, and that means building a more complex model. “Complex” can mean a lot...

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  • The Paid Marketing Conversion Funnel

    Chris Farm

    The Paid Marketing Conversion Funnel

    In my last few meetings with small developers who want to learn about paid User Acquisition, we talked about the paid marketing conversion funnel. It seems like a simple concept at the outset, but when marketers first start buying installs it’s probably the most important concept to understand. Here’s a slide that sums up the...

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  • 7 Tips for Optimizing Mobile App Install Campaigns From Setup to Analysis

    Sunny Cha

    7 Tips for Optimizing Mobile App Install Campaigns From Setup to Analysis

    Mobile app install campaigns are like carefully tuned machines: every part needs optimization to prevent an explosion (in your ad budget, of course). From compiling the creatives to interpreting analytics into actionable insights, you’ve got to get it all right to succeed. We put together a list of seven tips, from the start of a...

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  • Tenjin Adds Search Ads Attribution for iOS 10

    Sunny Cha

    Tenjin Adds Search Ads Attribution for iOS 10

    Today, Apple ends its test of App Store Search Ads and rolls out the feature to all developers as part of iOS 10. This is a brand new user acquisition channel, and one with interesting implications for big and small app developers alike. Impact of search on the app marketSearch on the App Store has become clogged...

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