How does a former Pandora engineer build a mobile game with his 15-year-old son that has over 1.4 million downloads? Well today’s guest talks about leaving Pandora and how his teenage son raised $50,000 with just a prototype of their hit game, Paper Chase. Also, listen to the one monetization tip that you need to know if you are building freemium games.
Brian Russel Davis is the founder of Nurdy Muny and creator of Paper Chase.
Everyone talks about creating beautiful, simple apps, but I frankly still have no clue where to start. Well today’s guest breaks down the core principles of user experience and how you can apply each one to your next project. Also, listen to the part of the show where he breaks down how to use the pomodoro timer to break out of the creative funk.
Sven Lenaerts is the Product Manager at Fueled.
Have you considered monetizing your app through affiliate marketing? Well, today guests tells us about the one type of offer that can skyrocket your commissions and why it works so well within a mobile app. Also, if you’re new to the app space, then listen to the three things you should consider before building your next app.
Have you spent thousand of dollars on an app that generates no downloads and revenue? Well today’s guest lost $100,000 on an app idea and he talks about the key lessons learned and how he built his successful app business. Also, listen to the hack he uses to find a good developer.
How do you balance between building features that you know will be valuable in the future versus building for your current users? Well today’s guest is the founder and CEO of Shake and he talks about how he approaches this very problem. Also, if you’re having trouble figuring out what colors you should be using then listen to how he landed on using orange for his app.
Coming up today’s guest built technology that allows you to use a person’s heart rate as a controller for your game or app. And his mission is to help people develop self-awareness and form positive habits. If you’re looking out for what’s next in mobile, this has the potential to be just that.
Yosef Sa fee Harb is the founder at Happitech.
Are you having a hard time figuring out your monetization strategy? Well today’s guest covers the common mistakes you should avoid and how using moments in your app can lead to better eCPMs. Also, listen to how he’s been able to building relationships and partnerships with some major app companies.
Michael Sprague is the Head of Marketing & Partnerships at Kiip.
Are you taking courses and watching webinars but not really coming out with anything tangible that you can use? Well today’s guests talks about how he builds the same exact app when trying to learn a new language and how that helps speed up the learning curve. Also, listen to what he thinks are the most exciting features in iOS 8.
Marco Napoli is the founder of Idea Blocks.
Do you want to write an eBook or have you published a book and are not seeing much results? Well today’s guests has over 40 Kindle Books and generates $30,000 to $60,000 and he talks about how you can get started and how to really stand out from the crowd. Also, listen to how taking a mobile app course actually started him down this self publishing business.
Coming up is a story of how a failed bar owner went on to build the wildly controversial app called Yo!. Also, listen to how he is able to overcome the negativity that the tech press has unleashed on him.
Or Arbel is the Co-Founder & CEO at Yo.
