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Hate Your Job as an Entrepreneur?

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Coming up is a weekly segment I’m testing out called Love the Struggle where I share what’s going on in my world and lessons learned along the way.

This week, I talk about how I hate client work and how that led me to finally realizing that I actually love it and need to remove parts that I hate.

Let me know what you think -> steve@appmasters.com

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512: Diner Dash Lead Designer on Game Design with Nick Fortugno

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Today’s guest was an English teacher who later became the lead designer on the blockbuster game, Diner Dash. He breaks down his process for coming up with highly engaging games for major brands and media companies. Also, listen to his advice on making your own games or working for a big game studio and looking for those moments in your life that help you pivot into a new role.

Nick Fortugno is a designer of digital and real-world games and co-founder of the game company Playmatics. Fortugno has been designer, writer, and project manager on dozens of games, most notably as lead designer on the casual blockbuster Diner Dash.

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If you’re looking for an affordable way to drive thousands of downloads using influencer marketing, then check out Trend Pie. They use social media to help your app to be on the trending list of the AppStore. Go to trendpie.com to get started today.

yOptimize is a Search Engine Optimization firm that helps startups rank on the first page of Google for the keywords your users and customers are searching for. Let them know that you App Masters sent you to get 50% discount on their normal prices.

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511: The Importance of Paid Acquisition with Matt Fossati

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Today’s guest is a successful indie game developer and he shares the importance of using paid acquisition for your mobile games. Also, listen to his tips on learning how to program, user workflow and what he learned selling heavy machinery.

Matt Fossati is the CEO and Founder at Game Masons.

SPONSORS

If you’re looking for an affordable way to drive thousands of downloads using influencer marketing, then check out Trend Pie. They use social media to help your app to be on the trending list of the AppStore. Go to trendpie.com to get started today.

yOptimize is a Search Engine Optimization firm that helps startups rank on the first page of Google for the keywords your users and customers are searching for. Let them know that you App Masters sent you to get 50% discount on their normal prices.

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510: How to Use the Blue Ocean Exercise with Ian Small

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Today’s guest is the CEO at Audiobooks.com and he shares how he started at the company on a 3-week contract 11 years ago and how he rose to the top. Listen to his tips on how to get a company to buy into your project, using the strengths finder tool to manage a team and finally how to execute the blue ocean exercise to plan for your company’s future.

Ian Small is the CEO at Audiobooks.com.

SPONSORS

If you’re looking for an affordable way to drive thousands of downloads using influencer marketing, then check out Trend Pie. They use social media to help your app to be on the trending list of the AppStore. Go to trendpie.com to get started today.

yOptimize is a Search Engine Optimization firm that helps startups rank on the first page of Google for the keywords your users and customers are searching for. Let them know that you App Masters sent you to get 50% discount on their normal prices.

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509: Building a SaaS Product From The Ground Up with Stuart Hall

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Are you looking to create a SaaS product in the app space? Well today’s guest talks about building a product for himself and turning it into a successful product used by major brands such as Evernote and Uber. He shares his advice on SaaS pricing, figuring out your target market and the importance of building an audience even if you are an introvert.

Stuart Hall is the Founder and CEO of Appbot and a Owner and Developer at Bytesize Apps.

SPONSORS

If you’re looking for an affordable way to drive thousands of downloads using influencer marketing, then check out Trend Pie. They use social media to help your app to be on the trending list of the AppStore. Go to trendpie.com to get started today.

yOptimize is a Search Engine Optimization firm that helps startups rank on the first page of Google for the keywords your users and customers are searching for. Let them know that you App Masters sent you to get 50% discount on their normal prices.

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508: How to Create Innovative Products With User Centric Thinking with Olivier Plante

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Today’s guest built a keyboard app with 100,000 users and he shares how he built the app with user centric thinking and design. Also, he shares how he got early beta users, overcame investors saying this was just a keyboard company and how he built a product while still running a consulting agency.

Olivier Plante is the Co-founder & CEO at Thingthing Ltd.

Adam Davis is the Chief Marketing Officer at Thingthing Ltd.

SPONSORS

If you’re looking for an affordable way to drive thousands of downloads using influencer marketing, then check out Trend Pie. They use social media to help your app to be on the trending list of the AppStore. Go to trendpie.com to get started today.

yOptimize is a Search Engine Optimization firm that helps startups rank on the first page of Google for the keywords your users and customers are searching for. Let them know that you App Masters sent you to get 50% discount on their normal prices.

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507: App Store Reviews and Apple Search Ads with Tendelle Sheu

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Coming up is a recorded Q&A call where I share my advice on black hat ASO strategies, Apple Search Ads, and buying App Store reviews.

TendelleSheu is the Head of Product at Party with a Local.

SPONSORS

If you’re looking for an affordable way to drive thousands of downloads using influencer marketing, then check out Trend Pie. They use social media to help your app to be on the trending list of the AppStore. Go to trendpie.com to get started today.

yOptimize is a Search Engine Optimization firm that helps startups rank on the first page of Google for the keywords your users and customers are searching for. Let them know that you App Masters sent you to get 50% discount on their normal prices.

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506: Free Course on Influencer Marketing for App Downloads

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Coming up is an influencer marketing course that you can only find on the new App Masters Academy. The presenter is Victor Ricci who is known for his work on Vine, amassing over 1 million followers in less than 7 months.

From there he founded Trend Pie, an influencer marketing platform that helps app developers drive cost effective downloads and whose customers include Sworkit, Yahoo! Video Guide, Drunk Mode, Wedding Wire and more.

Victor Ricci is Founder at Trend Pie.

SPONSORS

If you’re looking for an affordable way to drive thousands of downloads using influencer marketing, then check out Trend Pie. They use social media to help your app to be on the trending list of the AppStore. Go to trendpie.com to get started today.

B7DEV.com is the one-stop shop for all your app development needs. They can help you with design, development and even marketing. Plus, they are offering an exclusive 20% off just for the App Masters community.

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505: Free Course on Advanced ASO Strategies

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Coming up is an advanced ASO course that you can only find on the new App Masters Academy. Your truly will share 7 advanced ASO strategies to help you grow your organic downloads.

Steve P. Young is the founder of App Masters.

SPONSORS

If you’re looking for an affordable way to drive thousands of downloads using influencer marketing, then check out Trend Pie. They use social media to help your app to be on the trending list of the AppStore. Go to trendpie.com to get started today.

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