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Grow Your Mobile Game With a DSP: What Does It Take ?

Mobile DSPs have proven a successful user acquisition tool for many mobile games in recent years. Most demand side platform companies help mobile apps grow providing them with sophisticated targeting capabilities, A.I.- powered optimization and automation.

Roberto Tranquilli

July 25, 2023

Boost ROI for Mobile Games: Top 3 Metrics to Look at

ROI seems to be the holy grail for mobile games’ developers, when talking about user acquisition. Don’t get me wrong, acquiring huge volumes of new users is still the ultimate goal, as long as such users generate revenue and bring value to the business.

Roberto Tranquilli

July 18, 2023

How to Increase ROI for Mobile Games

Here at Mapendo we work with many mobile game developers, who ask us to bring in big volumes of new users, while constantly aiming at their ROI target. Since it’s not an easy feat, cooperation with game developers is essential to the success of user acquisition campaigns.

Roberto Tranquilli

July 7, 2023

User Acquisition for Gaming and Non Gaming Apps: CPI vs CPA

In app install campaigns, app developers partner with sources like ad networks, DSPs and affiliate networks to acquire new users for their apps by showing them ads. Advertisers pay their UA partners through 2 different pricing models: CPI and CPA.

Roberto Tranquilli

June 30, 2023

Ads for Mobile Games: The Creatives Fight. Banners, Video or Playable?

Mobile game promotion uses a lot of different ads formats. Every mobile game marketer knows very well that one format is not enough, she must use a mix of formats and sources in order to achieve the best results, in terms of volumes and return on investment.

Lorenzo Viscanti

June 29, 2023

Mobile App Marketing 2023: Best Practices

App marketing has always been about getting new users and scaling volumes as much as possible, at least until a few months ago. However, with advertising budgets now tightening, ROI and profitability have become the main focus of mobile app marketing campaigns. Therefore, we’ve put together a list of best practices to make your app promotion efforts ROI-positive and acquire new users profitably.

Roberto Tranquilli

June 23, 2023