
How to 3X Your App Store Ratings
Struggling to get app store reviews? Or maybe youâve hit a wall with your average rating stuck at 4.2 or 4.3? đ€In this video, Iâll show you how we took one client from 50 reviews a month with a 4.3 rating â to nearly 400 reviews a month and a 4.5 rating, all by changing when and how we asked for reviews.Youâll learn:â Why timing is everything when asking for app reviewsâ The psychology of âwin momentsâ that drives 5-star ratingsâ How one simple A/B test 3Xâd reviews and boosted ASOâ Proven strategies for brand-new apps, established apps, and everything in betweenâ Extra hacks like lifetime free promos and web-to-app funnels to accelerate ratingsMore reviews = better ASO, lower cost-per-install, and higher trust with users. Whether youâre a solo indie dev or running a top-grossing app, these tactics will help you scale ratings, improve retention, and grow revenue.You can also watch this video here â https://youtu.be/vWCn_y5ANHUWant expert guidance to grow your app? Book a quick call with App Masters:https://appmasters.com/contact-us/Indie App Santa: https://www.indieappsanta.comGet training, coaching, and community: â https://appmastersacademy.com/*********************************************SPONSORSArcads is the fastest and best indie-friendly platform to create authentic, AI-powered UGC-style video ads â all from just text input.- Emotionally resonant, human-like videos- Perfect for app demos, testimonials, and paid social creatives- Built for speed, built to convertWhether you're launching or scaling, Arcads makes it easy to test and iterate video ads.Try it now: https://www.arcads.ai/?comet_custom=appmasters*********************************************Everyone's talking about web2app funnels - the breakthrough strategy maximizing mobile revenue. But building them in-house takes months of development. web2wave eliminates the complexity with their innovative all-in-one platformâ AI funnel generatorâ powerful drag-and-drop quiz builderâ streamlined paymentsâ comprehensive analyticsâ smart A/B testingâ and moreLaunch high-performing web2app funnels in days, not months.Visit https://web2wave.com/ to create your web2app funnel for free.*********************************************Follow us:YouTube: â AppMasters.com/YouTubeâ Instagram: â @App MastersTwitter: â @App MastersTikTok: â @stevepyoungâ Facebook: â App Mastersâ *********************************************
9 Syys 202512min

How Apps & Games Can Boost Revenue Beyond App Stores
In this episode, weâre joined by Chris Hewish, President at Xsolla - a global leader in video game commerce. With a career spanning Activision, DreamWorks Animation, Survios, and now Xsolla, Chris has decades of experience building strategies that fuel growth for games and apps worldwide. Heâll reveal why off-platform monetization is the next big revenue driver for developers and web shops are unlocking higher margins & growth potential for apps and games. Whether youâre an indie app developer or part of a top gaming studio, this session will give you the proven playbook for building scalable revenue streams outside the App Store and Google Play.If you want to maximize app revenue, reduce transaction fees, boost user retention, and future-proof your app business model, you wonât want to miss this.You will discover:â Why off-platform payments are the future of game and app monetizationâ The rise of web shops - and how to set them up for successâ Proven ways to boost retention, cut acquisition costs & gain user dataâ How developers can balance compliance, user experience, and profitabilityLearn More:đČ Build your own Web Shop: https://webshop.xsolla.com/home?utm_source=content-syndication&utm_medium=infuencer&utm_campaign=webshop2025&utm_content=AppMasters1You can also watch this video here: â https://www.youtube.com/live/Ug1ZbWR6rOUWant expert guidance to grow your app? Book a quick call with App Masters:https://appmasters.com/contact-us/Indie App Santa: https://www.indieappsanta.comGet training, coaching, and community: â https://appmastersacademy.com/*********************************************SPONSORSArcads is the fastest and best indie-friendly platform to create authentic, AI-powered UGC-style video ads â all from just text input.- Emotionally resonant, human-like videos- Perfect for app demos, testimonials, and paid social creatives- Built for speed, built to convertWhether you're launching or scaling, Arcads makes it easy to test and iterate video ads.Try it now: https://www.arcads.ai/?comet_custom=appmasters*********************************************Follow us:YouTube: â AppMasters.com/YouTubeâ Instagram: â @App MastersTwitter: â @App MastersTikTok: â @stevepyoungâ Facebook: â App Mastersâ *********************************************
6 Syys 20251h 1min

How to Create AI UGC Ads That Convert in 15 Minutes
Want to create high-performing AI UGC ads in less than 15 minutes? In this video, Iâm breaking down the exact framework we use at App Masters to craft UGC creatives that convert, and you can easily replicate it.Youâll learn step by step how to:â Research competitor ads and find proven winning scriptsâ Remix and adapt scripts for your own app or businessâ Use Arcads.ai to generate actors, B-roll, and emotional storytelling shotsâ Test variations (actors, pacing, gestures, B-roll) to maximize click-throughsâ Build ad creatives that boost installs, engagement, and revenueThis is the same UGC ad strategy thatâs delivered incredible results for our clients. Whether youâre in the app space, e-commerce, or SaaS, this process works to scale your marketing quickly and affordably.đ Tools mentioned:đ Arcads.ai â AI UGC Ad Creator https://www.arcads.ai/?comet_custom=appmastersđ TikTok Ad Library â for researching competitor adsđĄ Some of the best-performing scripts' Notion board - https://arcads.notion.site/Brief-What-is-Arcads-233b2f4721ce80c2a3e9e06f5307db02You can also watch this video here â https://youtu.be/nTV3k8BQlusWant expert guidance to grow your app? Book a quick call with App Masters:https://appmasters.com/contact-us/Indie App Santa: https://www.indieappsanta.comGet training, coaching, and community: â https://appmastersacademy.com/*********************************************SPONSORSArcads is the fastest and best indie-friendly platform to create authentic, AI-powered UGC-style video ads â all from just text input.- Emotionally resonant, human-like videos- Perfect for app demos, testimonials, and paid social creatives- Built for speed, built to convertWhether you're launching or scaling, Arcads makes it easy to test and iterate video ads.Try it now: https://www.arcads.ai/?comet_custom=appmasters*********************************************Everyone's talking about web2app funnels - the breakthrough strategy maximizing mobile revenue. But building them in-house takes months of development. web2wave eliminates the complexity with their innovative all-in-one platformâ AI funnel generatorâ powerful drag-and-drop quiz builderâ streamlined paymentsâ comprehensive analyticsâ smart A/B testingâ and moreLaunch high-performing web2app funnels in days, not months.Visit https://web2wave.com/ to create your web2app funnel for free.*********************************************Follow us:YouTube: â AppMasters.com/YouTubeâ Instagram: â @App MastersTwitter: â @App MastersTikTok: â @stevepyoungâ Facebook: â App Mastersâ *********************************************
2 Syys 202512min

How to Create AI UGC Ads That Convert in 15 Minutes
Want to create high-performing AI UGC ads in less than 15 minutes? In this video, Iâm breaking down the exact framework we use at App Masters to craft UGC creatives that convert, and you can easily replicate it.Youâll learn step by step how to:â Research competitor ads and find proven winning scriptsâ Remix and adapt scripts for your own app or businessâ Use Arcads.ai to generate actors, B-roll, and emotional storytelling shotsâ Test variations (actors, pacing, gestures, B-roll) to maximize click-throughsâ Build ad creatives that boost installs, engagement, and revenueThis is the same UGC ad strategy thatâs delivered incredible results for our clients. Whether youâre in the app space, e-commerce, or SaaS, this process works to scale your marketing quickly and affordably.đ Tools mentioned:đ Arcads.ai â AI UGC Ad Creator https://www.arcads.ai/?comet_custom=appmasters đ TikTok Ad Library â for researching competitor adsđĄ Some of the best-performing scripts' Notion board - https://arcads.notion.site/Brief-What-is-Arcads-233b2f4721ce80c2a3e9e06f5307db02You can also watch this video here https://youtu.be/nTV3k8BQlusWant expert guidance to grow your app? Book a quick call with App Masters:https://appmasters.com/contact-us/Indie App Santa: https://www.indieappsanta.comGet training, coaching, and community: â https://appmastersacademy.com/*********************************************SPONSORSArcads is the fastest and best indie-friendly platform to create authentic, AI-powered UGC-style video ads â all from just text input.- Emotionally resonant, human-like videos- Perfect for app demos, testimonials, and paid social creatives- Built for speed, built to convertWhether you're launching or scaling, Arcads makes it easy to test and iterate video ads.Try it now: https://www.arcads.ai/?comet_custom=appmasters*********************************************Everyone's talking about web2app funnels - the breakthrough strategy maximizing mobile revenue. But building them in-house takes months of development. web2wave eliminates the complexity with their innovative all-in-one platformâ AI funnel generatorâ powerful drag-and-drop quiz builderâ streamlined paymentsâ comprehensive analyticsâ smart A/B testingâ and moreLaunch high-performing web2app funnels in days, not months.Visit https://web2wave.com/ to create your web2app funnel for free.*********************************************Follow us:YouTube: â AppMasters.com/YouTubeâ Instagram: â @App MastersTwitter: â @App MastersTikTok: â @stevepyoungâ Facebook: â App Mastersâ *********************************************
2 Syys 202513min

How MeWe Grew to 20M As A Privacy-First Social Media App
In this episode, we are joined by Mark Weinstein, a tech entrepreneur, thought leader, privacy advocate, and one of the original inventors of social networking. He is a founder of MeWe, the privacy-first social network app. Named one of the âTop 8 Minds in Online Privacyâ and a âPrivacy by Design Ambassador,â Mark has been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Fortune, CNN, and more. His TED Talk on âThe Rise of Surveillance Capitalismâ has inspired technologists worldwide.Heâs going to talk about how indie founders can leverage AI and social media marketing to scale apps, attract investors without massive ad spend, and why ethics, privacy, and mental health must be at the core of product design.Mark will also share the journey of building MeWe, how to stand out in a world dominated by Big Tech, and practical steps indie founders can take to future-proof their apps in the age of AI and Web3. You will discover:â Journey of building and scaling MeWe in a Big Tech worldâ How indie founders can use AI and social media marketing to scale appsâ Strategies for attracting investors without massive ad spendâ A social framework for rebooting the internet with ethics and privacy at the coreLearn More:MeWe: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mewe-the-safe-network/id918464474 Markâs Book: https://www.amazon.com/Restoring-Our-Sanity-Online-Revolutionary/dp/1394273967/Want expert guidance to grow your app? Book a quick call with App Masters:https://appmasters.com/contact-us/Indie App Santa: https://www.indieappsanta.comGet training, coaching, and community: â https://appmastersacademy.com/*********************************************SPONSORSArcads is the fastest and best indie-friendly platform to create authentic, AI-powered UGC-style video ads â all from just text input.- Emotionally resonant, human-like videos- Perfect for app demos, testimonials, and paid social creatives- Built for speed, built to convertWhether you're launching or scaling, Arcads makes it easy to test and iterate video ads.Try it now: https://www.arcads.ai/?comet_custom=appmasters*********************************************Everyone's talking about web2app funnels - the breakthrough strategy maximizing mobile revenue. But building them in-house takes months of development. web2wave eliminates the complexity with their innovative all-in-one platformâ AI funnel generatorâ powerful drag-and-drop quiz builderâ streamlined paymentsâ comprehensive analyticsâ smart A/B testingâ and moreLaunch high-performing web2app funnels in days, not months.Visit https://web2wave.com/ to create your web2app funnel for free.*********************************************Follow us:YouTube: â AppMasters.com/YouTubeâ Instagram: â @App MastersTwitter: â @App MastersTikTok: â @stevepyoungâ Facebook: â App Mastersâ *********************************************
30 Elo 20251h 6min

How MeWe Grew to 20M As A Privacy-First Social Media App
In this episode, we are joined by Mark Weinstein, a tech entrepreneur, thought leader, privacy advocate, and one of the original inventors of social networking. He is a founder of MeWe, the privacy-first social network app. Named one of the âTop 8 Minds in Online Privacyâ and a âPrivacy by Design Ambassador,â Mark has been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Fortune, CNN, and more. His TED Talk on âThe Rise of Surveillance Capitalismâ has inspired technologists worldwide.Heâs going to talk about how indie founders can leverage AI and social media marketing to scale apps, attract investors without massive ad spend, and why ethics, privacy, and mental health must be at the core of product design.Mark will also share the journey of building MeWe, how to stand out in a world dominated by Big Tech, and practical steps indie founders can take to future-proof their apps in the age of AI and Web3. You will discover:â Journey of building and scaling MeWe in a Big Tech worldâ How indie founders can use AI and social media marketing to scale appsâ Strategies for attracting investors without massive ad spendâ A social framework for rebooting the internet with ethics and privacy at the coreLearn More:MeWe: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mewe-the-safe-network/id918464474 Markâs Book: https://www.amazon.com/Restoring-Our-Sanity-Online-Revolutionary/dp/1394273967/Want expert guidance to grow your app? Book a quick call with App Masters:https://appmasters.com/contact-us/Indie App Santa: https://www.indieappsanta.comGet training, coaching, and community: â https://appmastersacademy.com/*********************************************SPONSORSArcads is the fastest and best indie-friendly platform to create authentic, AI-powered UGC-style video ads â all from just text input.- Emotionally resonant, human-like videos- Perfect for app demos, testimonials, and paid social creatives- Built for speed, built to convertWhether you're launching or scaling, Arcads makes it easy to test and iterate video ads.Try it now: https://www.arcads.ai/?comet_custom=appmasters*********************************************Everyone's talking about web2app funnels - the breakthrough strategy maximizing mobile revenue. But building them in-house takes months of development. web2wave eliminates the complexity with their innovative all-in-one platformâ AI funnel generatorâ powerful drag-and-drop quiz builderâ streamlined paymentsâ comprehensive analyticsâ smart A/B testingâ and moreLaunch high-performing web2app funnels in days, not months.Visit https://web2wave.com/ to create your web2app funnel for free.*********************************************Follow us:YouTube: â AppMasters.com/YouTubeâ Instagram: â @App MastersTwitter: â @App MastersTikTok: â @stevepyoungâ Facebook: â App Mastersâ *********************************************
30 Elo 20251h 7min

How to 2X Your App Retention With This Overlooked Ingredient
Want to instantly double your app retention? đ”In this episode, we interviewed with Lauren Puffpath, Co-Founder & COO of Feed.fm, to uncover one of the most overlooked ingredients in app success: music integration.Most indie founders and app developers focus on onboarding, UI, or push notificationsâbut adding the right music can dramatically boost engagement, retention, and even revenue.Youâll discover:â How music impacts user behavior & session lengthâ Real-world data: 1.7xâ2.5x lift in D90 retention with musicâ Why music works across verticals (fitness, wellness, social, gaming, retail, sleep apps & more)â The hidden challenges of licensingâand how Feed.fm solves themâ Practical tips to integrate music into your app without huge costsWhether youâre building a fitness app, meditation app, game, or e-commerce experience, this conversation will give you a proven strategy to keep users coming back and paying.Connect with Lauren: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenpufpaf/đ Work with us: https://appmasters.comđ Join the App Masters Academy for advanced strategies: https://appmasters.com/academy*********************************************SPONSORSEveryone's talking about web2app funnels - the breakthrough strategy maximizing mobile revenue. But building them in-house takes months of development. web2wave eliminates the complexity with their innovative all-in-one platformâ AI funnel generatorâ powerful drag-and-drop quiz builderâ streamlined paymentsâ comprehensive analyticsâ smart A/B testingâ and moreLaunch high-performing web2app funnels in days, not months.Visit https://web2wave.com/ to create your web2app funnel for free.*********************************************Apps are shifting billions. Timing is everything. iOS users are your VIPs.If you're in e-commerce and still running last year's playbook, you're already behind.The State of eCommerce App Marketing 2025 by AppsFlyer breaks down $4.2B in spend to show exactly how top Shopping apps are winning - from smarter UA and AI-driven scaling to the death of âjust Androidâ and the rise of web-to-app.Peak season is coming. Want to win it? Check out the report: https://shorturl.at/Av8fR*********************************************Follow us:YouTube: â AppMasters.com/YouTubeâ Instagram: â @App MastersTwitter: â @App MastersTikTok: â @stevepyoungâ Facebook: â App Mastersâ *********************************************
26 Elo 202518min

How to 2X Your App Retention With This Overlooked Ingredient
Want to instantly double your app retention? đ”In this episode, we interviewed with Lauren Puffpath, Co-Founder & COO of Feed.fm, to uncover one of the most overlooked ingredients in app success: music integration.Most indie founders and app developers focus on onboarding, UI, or push notificationsâbut adding the right music can dramatically boost engagement, retention, and even revenue.Youâll discover:â How music impacts user behavior & session lengthâ Real-world data: 1.7xâ2.5x lift in D90 retention with musicâ Why music works across verticals (fitness, wellness, social, gaming, retail, sleep apps & more)â The hidden challenges of licensingâand how Feed.fm solves themâ Practical tips to integrate music into your app without huge costsWhether youâre building a fitness app, meditation app, game, or e-commerce experience, this conversation will give you a proven strategy to keep users coming back and paying.Connect with Lauren: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenpufpaf/đ Work with us: https://appmasters.comđ Join the App Masters Academy for advanced strategies: https://appmasters.com/academy*********************************************SPONSORSEveryone's talking about web2app funnels - the breakthrough strategy maximizing mobile revenue. But building them in-house takes months of development. web2wave eliminates the complexity with their innovative all-in-one platformâ AI funnel generatorâ powerful drag-and-drop quiz builderâ streamlined paymentsâ comprehensive analyticsâ smart A/B testingâ and moreLaunch high-performing web2app funnels in days, not months.Visit https://web2wave.com/ to create your web2app funnel for free.*********************************************Apps are shifting billions. Timing is everything. iOS users are your VIPs.If you're in e-commerce and still running last year's playbook, you're already behind.The State of eCommerce App Marketing 2025 by AppsFlyer breaks down $4.2B in spend to show exactly how top Shopping apps are winning - from smarter UA and AI-driven scaling to the death of âjust Androidâ and the rise of web-to-app.Peak season is coming. Want to win it? Check out the report: https://shorturl.at/Av8fR*********************************************Follow us:YouTube: â AppMasters.com/YouTubeâ Instagram: â @App MastersTwitter: â @App MastersTikTok: â @stevepyoungâ Facebook: â App Mastersâ *********************************************
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