Top 5 App Monetization Trends You Can’t Ignore for 2026

Top 5 App Monetization Trends You Can’t Ignore for 2026

Struggling to grow your app’s revenue in 2025?

In this episode, we break down the Top 5 App Monetization Trends you can’t afford to ignore this year, backed by real data and growth insights.

We’re joined by Daphne Tideman, Growth Consultant, author, and former Head of Growth at Heights, where she helped 10x their subscriber base in just 18 months. Daphne reveals what'll really drive app growth in 2026, from premium pricing and smarter packaging to hybrid monetization models and beyond.

If you’re stuck or searching for new ways to monetize your app, this is a must-watch episode that shows exactly what’s working right now.

You will discover:

✅ The 5 biggest monetization trends shaping the app industry in 2026

✅ Why premium pricing is the new normal (and users are okay with it)

✅ How smart pricing & packaging boost conversions and ARPU

✅ Why app-to-web checkout is becoming a growth weapon

Learn More:

Connect with Daphne:

https://growthwaves.substack.com/

https://daphnetideman.com/

You can also watch this video here: https://www.youtube.com/live/0WESZA_fj_A

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Strategies for International Expansion for Mobile Apps

Strategies for International Expansion for Mobile Apps

Are you just focused on the western markets? Well in this video you're going to discover all about international expansion including a few simple things you can do to get started. Watch Video on YouTube and Subscribe to our Channel: https://youtu.be/z-10MxueYT4

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709: Chris Barton, Co-Founder of Shazam (Throwback)

709: Chris Barton, Co-Founder of Shazam (Throwback)

We are going back in time to August 2013 when I got my first "big-time" guest on. He is none other than the Co-Founder of Shazam, Chris Barton. The podcast has allowed me to make so many great connections and Chris is definitely one of them. He has allowed me to interview him at a meetup along with speaking at my very first event that I hosted and someone I consider a friend. Here it with the old theme music. Enjoy! Chris Barton is the Co-Founder of Shazam.

17 Joulu 201832min

708: Marketing to the Smallest Viable Market with Joey Prather

708: Marketing to the Smallest Viable Market with Joey Prather

Coming up is a coaching call with a 19-year-old founder of an idea sharing app. You will discover how to find the smallest viable market, what kind of keywords you should target and out of the box advertising channels. Joey Prather is the Co-Founder at ThinQbator.

13 Joulu 201814min

How to Setup Apple Search Ads

How to Setup Apple Search Ads

Coming up, you're gonna discover how to set up Apple Search ads campaigns for optimal success. Watch Video on YouTube and Subscribe to our Channel: https://youtu.be/Qxd1u6S-DQ0

12 Joulu 20185min

707: How to Research Mobile Game Niches with Ryan Yada

707: How to Research Mobile Game Niches with Ryan Yada

Today's guest has over 20M downloads for his game studio. You will learn how he discovers mobile game niches, what to look for in a keyword and personal growth tips to overcome mental blocks. Ryan Yada is the Co-Founder and Co-Pilot of Flowmotion Entertainment.

10 Joulu 201828min

706: How to Find Micro-Influencers on Instagram with NG Gordon

706: How to Find Micro-Influencers on Instagram with NG Gordon

Today's guest is a former professional tennis player and software founder and now he's a micro-influencer. You will discover how he became an influencer, his 4-step process for finding the right influencer to promote your app and finally, what to say to these influencers to make sure they are worthy of promoting your product. NG Gordon is the Speaker, Influencer Marketing at DearMishuDad.

6 Joulu 201848min

705: How to Plan an Ad Roll Out with Vincent Meyer

705: How to Plan an Ad Roll Out with Vincent Meyer

You're about to discover how today's guest increased his ad revenue by simply removing his banner ads. Plus, he shares the messaging that they use to get better engagement with their video ads, how to plan your ad monetization roll out and finally why you better have a tracking system in place before you start. Vincent Meyer is CMO at Zeno Media.

3 Joulu 201832min

704: Mobile App Analytics with AppsFlyer’s Ben Jeger

704: Mobile App Analytics with AppsFlyer’s Ben Jeger

Are you trying to figure out which analytics tool to use? Well, I've got Ben Jeger a Managing Director at AppsFlyer to talk all about app analytics. You will discover how to jumpstart your marketing campaigns, how to find the best converting keywords for your Apple Search ads and how to balance long-term growth with short-term revenues. Ben Jeger is the Managing Director DACH & Nordics at AppsFlyer.

29 Marras 201833min

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