InMobi inDecode - How To Make Your App Go Viral
Transcript of InMobi inDecode - How To Make Your App Go Viral
29Feb - User Acquisition & Mobile
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How to Make Your App Go ViralSheila Bhardwaj – February 29, 2016
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Sheila BhardwajDirector of Account Management,TUNE
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Agenda
1.Is your app worth sharing?2.What drives virality?3.How do you maximize sharing buttons?4.How do you get users to want to share your
app?
1Create something worth sharing
What People Share
Things that...Add valueEvoke emotionsSeem extraordinary
Globally, Which Apps Are Installed the Most?
GAMES AS A % OF INSTALLS
Globally, Which Apps Are Installed the Most?
SOCIAL AS A % OF INSTALLS
Globally, Which Apps Are Installed the Most?
MUSIC AS A % OF INSTALLS
Globally, Which Apps Are Installed the Most?
TRAVEL AS A % OF INSTALLS
2What drives virality?
2What drives virality?Emotions and vanity.
“Whether you’re selling soda, car insurance, or a presidential
candidate, evoking emotion increases word-
of-mouth.”Jonah Berger
Assistant Professor of Marketing, University of Pennsylvania
Create Opportunities for Users to...
Achieve something they’re proud of
Make themselves look goodFeel better about themselves
What Do These Top Apps Have in Common?
3Sharing buttons:
when, where and which?
Make Sharing EasyEnable sharing to multiple
social networks at onceShow only the channels
that users post toUse sharing channels that
are relevant to the appAdd images and text to
social actionsApp in the Air utilized Instagram and WhatsApp to drive 40% of their downloads.
4Don’t trick users into sharing
your apps...Reward them!
Circle App: A Case Study in User Frustration
When people downloaded the app, they tapped a button that unknowingly invited everyone they knew.
Circle App - A Case Study in User Frustration
When people downloaded the app, they tapped a button that unknowingly invited everyone they knew.
It surged the app’s numbers… but enraged everyone else.
Instead, Reward for Sharing
Ways to reward without breaking the bank:
Additional storageA free upgradeFree additional
featuresIn-app currency
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