The global iGaming market is projected to exceed $153 billion by 2030, fueled by mobile gaming and an expanding user base.
AppRefinery's webinar highlights strategies for driving user engagement: understanding audience motivations through a framework with seven drivers (social, management, security, exploration, expression, escapism, mastery), targeting archetypes like Competitors who seek winning and social status.
Promotional tactics include bonus bets and safety nets to attract new users, while engagement features like DraftKings' BetFeed and FanDuel's Daily Shuffle foster habit formation and community.
These approaches help apps retain users and increase monetization in a competitive landscape.
Web-to-app strategies boost conversions by 77% and increase paying users to 13.6% on average. Key challenges include measurement gaps and user friction. Solutions like AppsFlyer Smart Banners and Google Ads' Web to App Connect enable seamless transitions and better ROI.
AdjustLLMs like ChatGPT and Gemini are becoming key app discovery channels, reducing traditional search usage. Marketers must optimize for organic visibility and prepare for emerging native ad formats.
AdjustMobile UX is crucial for commercial success, affecting retention and revenue. Poor performance causes 90% of users to abandon apps. Good UX requires clear navigation, fast performance, and consistency, directly impacting business metrics like retention and conversion rates.
UnityAura Remarketing re-engages inactive app users via on-device notifications. It targets high-value users based on demographics, device, and behavior, boosting retention and ROI without new user acquisition costs.
Influencers boost app growth by adding authenticity to marketing, driving installs and trust. Budget based on target audience CPMs and install goals. Choose influencers using data on demographics, views, and content alignment. Measure success with tools like AppsFlyer for precise attribution and ROI tracking.
Non-gaming apps in 2025 are adopting game-inspired engagement systems, visible AI features, and collaborative social layers to boost user retention and create more immersive experiences.
Instagram deep links route users to apps, but Instagram's walled garden often breaks them. AppsFlyer's OneLink provides deferred deep linking, attribution, and branded landing pages to fix this, making Instagram a measurable growth channel.
Merge Mansion boosted ROI by increasing live events and innovating with new types like battle passes, minigames, and competitive tournaments, driving engagement and monetization through smart strategies.
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