791: The Secret to 3X Your Valuation with Chuka Ikokwu

Today's guest sold his app for 5X his yearly revenues. He shares how he came up with the idea and how getting on the Startup Podcast led to his eventual acquisition. Also you will discover why he should have hired an M&A lawyer during the negotiations, how he did research on his acquiring company and finally what he felt like after the sale. Trevor McKendrick is Entrepreneur and Writer at HowItActuallyWorks.com.

24 Apr 201831min

I want to talk to you about fear, overcoming it, accepting it and smashing through it! Watch Video on YouTube and Subscribe to our Channel: https://youtu.be/LY9nRIvGodI

20 Apr 20185min

Coming up is a coaching call with a listener who has 1.7 million downloads for his period tracker app. You will discover how he can rank higher for his most desired keywords, my suggestions on his app icon and screen shots and how to optimize your app name and subtitle for optimal growth.

19 Apr 201826min

i'm going to show you an example of an app that is optimizing their video ads so well that I'm watching 4-5 ads every time I play the game. Watch Video on YouTube and Subscribe to our Channel: https://youtu.be/HLVCygPrkF4

18 Apr 201815min

Coming up is a presentation from our App Masters Connect event in Santa Monica where you will discover how Jake Ellenburg, CMO at XMode, drove millions of downloads for Drunk Mode primarily through press. Listen to why "Not Porn" was his favorite subject line, how he hacked LinkedIn to get connected to reporters and why you should NOT land all your desired press at once. Jake Ellenburg is the CMO at XMode.

17 Apr 201831min

You’re just one connection away… The #1 intimate event bringing successful app entrepreneurs together to build lasting relationships. This is like no other event you’ve ever experienced. You will walk away with more meaningful connections and actionable, personal advice to help you grow your business. Watch Video on YouTube and Subscribe to our Channel: https://youtu.be/orsyr_tVP4c

13 Apr 20188min

Coming up is a coaching call with a past client of mine. You will discover how to use Facebook and Apple search ads for marketing a paid app, how to figure out the right price point and finally how to run the paid to free campaign to test those price points. João Santos is the Head of Marketing & Growth at Strips.

12 Apr 201819min

Are you wondering if you can still "make it" as a paid app? Well I break down the category, release date and price points of the top 500 paid apps. Watch Video on YouTube and Subscribe to our Channel: https://youtu.be/lLmG4xrkKXM

11 Apr 20187min