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

Something exciting is brewing at AppsFlyer - their first Fall Release is almost here!We’d love to tell you more... but you’ll have to register for the November 18 online event to find out what’s shaping the future of marketing. 👀 https://shorturl.at/gmZog

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.com

Get training, coaching, and community: ⁠https://appmastersacademy.com/

*********************************************

SPONSORS

The new Appsflyer Benchmarks site

Attention mobile marketers! Want to invest smarter? The new AppsFlyer Benchmarks site is here! Check out performance over time across countries, media types, and app categories to find growth opportunities, optimize spend, and see how you stack up.

With two years of data, quarterly updates, and an upcoming AI co-pilot, it’s the must-have tool for smarter UA. Check it out today and take the guesswork out of your next move.

Check out now:

https://tinyurl.com/537v4e9e

*********************************************

Arcads is the fastest and best indie-friendly platform to create authentic, AI-powered UGC-style video ads — all from just text input.

- Emotionally resonant, human-like videos

- Perfect for app demos, testimonials, and paid social creatives

- Built for speed, built to convert

Whether 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: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠
Instagram: ⁠@App Masters
Twitter: ⁠@App Masters
TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠
Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠

*********************************************

Jaksot(982)

The Blueprint to Bootstrapping a Multi-Million Dollar App

The Blueprint to Bootstrapping a Multi-Million Dollar App

Turn your app idea into a million-dollar reality! This in-depth guide unveils the step-by-step blueprint for bootstrapping your app's success. Discover effective strategies from app expert Simon Berube and transform your app idea into a thriving reality! 🚀 You can also watch the video: https://youtu.be/5NBziO-NeS0 Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ *************** SPONSORS Are you aiming to make your messaging more unique? Elevate your communication with Phoji custom emojis. Designed from authentic content, our custom emojis convey genuine emotions and meanings. Whether it's for individual chats or mass communication, Phoji SaaS seamlessly integrates across all platforms. *************** Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ ***************

4 Kesä 202410min

From Bootstrapped to Millions with STRETCHIT Founder

From Bootstrapped to Millions with STRETCHIT Founder

Bootstrapped app? Small budget? Big dreams? Don't let limited resources hold you back! Today, we're thrilled to welcome Natasha Nikolaeva, the founder of the multi-million dollar stretching app, STRETCHIT, downloaded by millions. Natasha is a former M&A lawyer with experience at DLA Piper and Ernst & Young. After experiencing the transformative power of stretching, she left her legal career to launch STRETCHIT. Join us as this former lawyer turned app entrepreneur shares her inspiring journey, legal insights, and lessons learned on building a thriving fitness app. Get ready to explore: -The process of bootstrapping to growing the app: struggles, successes, and lessons learned. -Effective strategies to scale niche market apps -The initial journey & challenges of developing STRETCHIT App Audits: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=xyz.rtrvr.pillo https://apps.apple.com/us/app/intelligent-cv-maker-cvpop/id1473493711 You can also watch the video: https://youtube.com/live/LvIHZr_DzyE Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ *************** SPONSORS Are you aiming to make your messaging more unique? Elevate your communication with Phoji custom emojis. Designed from authentic content, our custom emojis convey genuine emotions and meanings. Whether it's for individual chats or mass communication, Phoji SaaS seamlessly integrates across all platforms. *************** Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ ***************

3 Kesä 20241h 27min

7-Figure App Exit: 2 Secrets to Acquisition & Engagement (Part 1)

7-Figure App Exit: 2 Secrets to Acquisition & Engagement (Part 1)

Unlocked a 7-figure app exit!  Want to know the secrets to skyrocketing acquisition & engagement? Watch this video for the game-changing strategies. You can also watch the video: https://youtu.be/Q5XMMA92z4o Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ *************** SPONSORS Are you aiming to make your messaging more unique? Elevate your communication with Phoji custom emojis. Designed from authentic content, our custom emojis convey genuine emotions and meanings. Whether it's for individual chats or mass communication, Phoji SaaS seamlessly integrates across all platforms. *************** Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ ***************

28 Touko 20247min

App Exit: How to Maximize Your Valuation

App Exit: How to Maximize Your Valuation

Is it time to exit your mobile app? Today, we are joined by Charlie Ryan, the founder of AppFlip, an M&A firm specializing exclusively in buying and selling mobile apps. Charlie isn't just an app enthusiast, he's an expert in helping app owners achieve successful exits. His experience stretches back to his days at Appic, where he witnessed firsthand the journeys of countless entrepreneurs building and selling thriving mobile app businesses. Charlie understands the unique challenges you face in navigating the world of buying and selling mobile apps. Get ready to unlock: - Biggest mistakes app owners make during the acquisition process - What do the most valuable apps have in common - When you should sell your app to maximize your exit Learn More: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlie-ryan-36229310a/ Website: https://www.appflip.co Valuation Calculator: www.appflip.co/free-app-valuation App Audits: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/word-buddy-learn-to-read/id6449136229 https://apps.apple.com/us/app/town-by-xity/id1582040816 You can also watch the video: https://youtube.com/live/v4OwPQcSoac Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ *************** SPONSORS Are you aiming to make your messaging more unique? Elevate your communication with Phoji custom emojis. Designed from authentic content, our custom emojis convey genuine emotions and meanings. Whether it's for individual chats or mass communication, Phoji SaaS seamlessly integrates across all platforms. *************** Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ ***************

27 Touko 202459min

Subscription Secrets: Trial Cancellations & Localized Pricing

Subscription Secrets: Trial Cancellations & Localized Pricing

Today, we're diving deep into the world of subscriptions and unlocking the secrets to global growth with localized pricing strategies and insights on reducing trial cancellations. Joining us is a retention rockstar, Jacob Rushfinn! He's been the driving force behind lifecycle marketing, product marketing, retention, and monetization for startups and established players like Elevate Labs, Automattic/WordPress.com, Amwell, and LevelUp/Grubhub. He's also the brains behind Balance, the 2021 Google Play Award winner for Best App in Meditation. In addition to his impressive track record, Jacob shares his expertise through his weekly newsletter, Retention.blog, focused on real, actionable insights for mobile app retention and monetization. You will discover: Proven tactics to supercharge your subscription retention Expert guidance on crafting localized pricing models to win international markets Insights to reduce trial cancellations Learn more: https://www.retention.blog/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacob-rushfinn/ App Audits: www.parentsense.app https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nikhil.widi You can also watch the video: https://youtube.com/live/oe_lA1V6XHo Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ *************** SPONSORS Are you aiming to make your messaging more unique? Elevate your communication with Phoji custom emojis. Designed from authentic content, our custom emojis convey genuine emotions and meanings. Whether it's for individual chats or mass communication, Phoji SaaS seamlessly integrates across all platforms. *************** Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ ***************

20 Touko 20241h 20min

Strategies to sell your cash-generating app

Strategies to sell your cash-generating app

Struggling to decide what to do with your profitable app? This video unveils proven strategies to help you sell it for the maximum value. Unlock the full potential of your app's success! 🚀📈 You can also watch the video: https://youtu.be/xWcaAk5oaBc Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ *************** SPONSORS Are you aiming to make your messaging more unique? Elevate your communication with Phoji custom emojis. Designed from authentic content, our custom emojis convey genuine emotions and meanings. Whether it's for individual chats or mass communication, Phoji SaaS seamlessly integrates across all platforms. *************** Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ ***************

14 Touko 202411min

How to Track Website Events with Google Tag Manager

How to Track Website Events with Google Tag Manager

In this video, we will delve into the basic principles of Google Tag Manager and how to track website events without any coding. Google Tag Manager is a tool that enables you to easily update and manage tracking codes on your website or mobile app. While this tool allows you to track various conversion actions such as video views, file downloads, bounce rate, and page scroll length, today we will focus on setting up event tracking for Google Analytics and AdWords. You will learn: The Basics: Container, Tag, Trigger, and Variable concepts You can also watch the video: https://youtube.com/live/OQL0E0m9Fwg Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: *************** SPONSORS Are you aiming to make your messaging more unique? Elevate your communication with Phoji custom emojis. Designed from authentic content, our custom emojis convey genuine emotions and meanings. Whether it's for individual chats or mass communication, Phoji SaaS seamlessly integrates across all platforms. *************** Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ ***************

13 Touko 202447min

The 10-Step Guide to Meta Ads Creative Testing

The 10-Step Guide to Meta Ads Creative Testing

Struggling to get results with Meta Ads? We've got your back! This 10-step guide provides a winning formula for success. Watch now and unleash your ad potential! 🚀 Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: ⁠http://www.appmasters.com/⁠ SPONSORS Are you aiming to make your messaging more unique? Elevate your communication with Phoji custom emojis. Designed from authentic content, our custom emojis convey genuine emotions and meanings. Whether it's for individual chats or mass communication, Phoji SaaS seamlessly integrates across all platforms. *************** Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ ***************

7 Touko 202410min

Suosittua kategoriassa Liike-elämä ja talous

sijotuskasti
psykopodiaa-podcast
rss-rahapodi
ostan-asuntoja-podcast
mimmit-sijoittaa
lakicast
rss-bisnesta-bebeja
oppimisen-psykologia
rss-laakispodi
inderespodi
pomojen-suusta
yrittaja
yrittaja-markkinoi
rss-lahtijat
rss-yrita-oikein
rss-myynti-ei-ole-kirosana
rss-sisalto-kuntoon
rss-paasipodi
rss-yrittajan-mindset
rss-metsanomistaja-podcast