Today’s guest went from running his own agency to running Crew.co and then selling the company to Dribbble. You will discover the basic questions you should ask yourself before developing your app. Also, he shares the key differences between a bootstrapped company and a VC funded one, how his podcast led to this new opportunity and why marinating on an idea and actually help you execute on it quickly.
Michael Sacca is the President at Crew and Co-Host at Rocketship.fm.
Listen to Steve’s interview on App Academy Podcast and shares how he started AppMasters.co and Successful Press Releases. You will discover:
Would you put more emphasis on the idea or the execution? How would you weigh each of them and why?
Both are important but I would say more on the execution. Ideas can change and there are so many ways an idea can be executed. So for me, it will be30% idea and 70% execution.
What is your biggest learning lesson on your journey so far?
Becoming focused on a particular niche and trying to be the best at it. That decision is a matter of listening to what people are saying.
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Today’s guest is an indie developer who went from reskins to learning how to code to building his own custom apps. You will discover how to easily get feedback from your users, Udemy courses to help you learn how to code, and using ASO and SEO to drive downloads and PR for your app.
Romain Derrien is the Chief Executive Officer at Ubicolor and creator of the Morning Routine app.
Coming up, you will discover which ASO tool has the best data when it comes to optimizing for Google Play. We share real data and real rankings.
Today’s guest built an AI-powered meditation app with some of the biggest influencers in the mindfulness space. You will discover how he partnered with these influencers, strategies to get closer to your customers and lastly a downloads breakdown through all the various marketing channels.
Derik Lawlis is the founder at Mindbliss.
Today’s guest has led two companies from $1 million to more than $10 million and now trains entrepreneurs how to 10X their revenue using a step-by-step sales formula. You will discover his formula along with a live demonstration of the process.
Jim Brown hosts is the SalesTuners podcast where he talks with world-class sales performers about the techniques, behaviors, and attitudes that listeners can use to close more deals and make more money.
If you’re only using push notifications to re-engage with your customers, then you need to keep up with the times. In today’s episode you will discover successful types of in-app marketing campaigns which include in-app messages and surveys. Also, listen to the part of the show when he shares the best in-app campaigns for games.
Dustin Amrhein is the Customer Success Lead, the first automated in-app marketing platform.
Listen to Steve’s interview on The How of Business and shares how to start and growing a small business. You will discover:
Steve share some of the challenges he experienced with starting his small business.
Steve explains how he funded his start-up.
“If you are doing a side-hustle you are not really an entrepreneur yet.” (you are a wanrepreneur)
He explains how he is using podcast appearances as a marketing method.
Steve shares his advice for Online Marketing for Small Business.
He shares the story of creating apps on the side, leading to the formation and growth of his business AppMasters.
“Focus on top-line sales.”
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Today’s guest talks about the number one reason why apps fail – engagement. He talks about using personalization and app tutorials to make sure your downloads turn into engaged, raving fans. Also, listen to the part of the show where he shares a growth hack that led him to working with big companies like KFC.
Vas Diachenko is the Founder & CEO at LoyaltyPlant.
