How to Get Your First Subscribers: Advice for Indie Developers

In this podcast, you will discover how Jack has been able to break through the competitive mindfulness space. We’re joined by Jack Shukman, Co-Founder of The Way, a meditation app developed in collaboration with his Zen master uncle. Jack’s remarkable journey spans a transition from corporate life — having worked at Credit Suisse and Boston Consulting Group — to entrepreneurship, where he’s redefined mindfulness in the digital age. With a deep understanding of digital product design and scaling for global brands, Jack offers a fresh perspective on app growth and design innovation. In this episode, Jack will delve into meditation app trends, community-led growth, and breaking UX conventions. 👉 You’ll learn: - Emerging trends and challenges in the meditation app market - Growth strategies: product-led, community-led, organic vs. paid - How breaking UX rules create meaningful user experiences Learn More: www.thewayapp.com https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-way-meditation-path/id6459996442 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-shukman-71b7b060/ Book a consultation call: https://calendly.com/appmasters-alok/30min Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ Get training, coaching, and community: ⁠https://appmastersacademy.com/ ********************************************* SPONSORS Looking to sell your app outside the app stores on the web? Use Paddle to manage your payments and reduce churn. No hefty app store fees and more money in your pocket. Check them out at Paddle.com ********************************************* Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ *********************************************

Discover how to cut your AI expenses and keep them at just a small fraction of your revenue. In this Podcast, we’ll share strategies to help you lower your AI costs through better planning and advanced technical tools. Plus, you will learn how to ask the right questions in ChatGPT to simplify complex technical concepts! Whether you're just starting out or already running AI-driven processes, these tips will help you maximize efficiency and savings. Book a consultation call: https://calendly.com/appmasters-alok/30min Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ Get training, coaching, and community: ⁠https://appmastersacademy.com/ ********************************************* SPONSORS Want to drive organic traffic and expand your user base? ASOMobile gives you the best ASO tools to build a solid semantic core, optimize every detail of your app page, and attract more users. See what’s possible at asomobile.net ********************************************* Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ *********************************************

In this Podcasts, you’ll learn top strategies for scaling your app sustainably and maximizing user acquisition. From optimizing your ad spend to choosing the right acquisition channels like Apple Search Ads and Meta, these expert insights will help you identify the best time to scale. Discover how to get the highest return on your ad spend, lock in user engagement, and create a loyal customer base for long-term success. Watch now to unlock the strategies to attain growth and scale smartly! Book a consultation call: https://calendly.com/appmasters-alok/30min Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ Get training, coaching, and community: ⁠https://appmastersacademy.com/ ********************************************* SPONSORS Looking to sell your app outside the app stores on the web? Use Paddle to manage your payments and reduce churn. No hefty app store fees and more money in your pocket. Check them out at Paddle.com ********************************************* Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ *********************************************

In this interview with Paddle, we’ll discuss 9 proven strategies to optimize key areas like onboarding, pricing pages, and the checkout experience. Whether it’s improving your homepage or creating high-converting landing pages, these actionable tips are designed to help you turn visitors into paying users. Discover small tweaks that make a big impact and boost your app's success! This video is a webinar recording from Paddle's 2024 Happy Hour: https://www.paddle.com/events/happy-hour-2024 Learn more about Paddle: https://www.paddle.com/ Book a consultation call: https://calendly.com/appmasters-alok/30min Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ Get training, coaching, and community: ⁠https://appmastersacademy.com/ ********************************************* SPONSORS Want to drive organic traffic and expand your user base? ASOMobile gives you the best ASO tools to build a solid semantic core, optimize every detail of your app page, and attract more users. See what’s possible at asomobile.net ********************************************* Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ *********************************************

In this video, we reveal the exact formula for scaling your Meta Ads from $500 to $20,000 a day and discovering that unicorn ad that skyrockets your results. 🚀 👉🏻 Here’s what you’ll learn: ✅ How to build a robust creative testing process ✅ How to craft the perfect hook ✅ How to leverage key metrics to optimize performance We’ll also share strategies for analyzing competitor insights, collaborating with UGC creators, and structuring ad sets to identify winning ads and scale them effectively. Watch now to discover the step-by-step approach to creating high-converting ads and taking your campaigns to the next level! 🚀 Book a consultation call: https://calendly.com/appmasters-alok/30min Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ Get training, coaching, and community: ⁠https://appmastersacademy.com/ ********************************************* SPONSORS Looking to sell your app outside the app stores on the web? Use Paddle to manage your payments and reduce churn. No hefty app store fees and more money in your pocket. Check them out at Paddle.com ********************************************* Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ *********************************************

In this Podcast we'll uncover for you the exact onboarding flow that's achieving an impressive 22% trial activation rate and generating over $200,000 a month! Learn these proven techniques to increase your trial activations. Watch now to see the breakdown and learn how to drive real revenue with a powerful onboarding strategy! Link to live stream with Ivy: https://www.youtube.com/live/H3NbHEucY8k?si=4993onfWMwDRzSjJ Link to the mentioned video: https://youtu.be/1c-NnSSd6Aw Book a consultation call: https://calendly.com/appmasters-alok/30min Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ Get training, coaching, and community: ⁠https://appmastersacademy.com/ ********************************************* SPONSORS Want to drive organic traffic and expand your user base? ASOMobile gives you the best ASO tools to build a solid semantic core, optimize every detail of your app page, and attract more users. See what’s possible at asomobile.net ********************************************* Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ *********************************************

App Masters is back to answer all your app store optimization questions going into the holiday season, Q5, and the new year. Topics Covered: - How to maximize your holiday promos using screenshots, CPPS, and in-app events - Are holiday-specific keywords worth going after? - The best way to maximize Q5 Use code APPMASTERS40 to get 40% off any plan with ASOMobile! 😎 https://asomobile.net/en Book a consultation call: https://calendly.com/appmasters-alok/30min Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ Get training, coaching, and community: ⁠https://appmastersacademy.com/ ********************************************* SPONSORS Looking to sell your app outside the app stores on the web? Use Paddle to manage your payments and reduce churn. No hefty app store fees and more money in your pocket. Check them out at Paddle.com ********************************************* Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ *********************************************

Struggling to get your first app subscribers? In this episode, you will discover expert advice to help indie developers grow their apps from zero. Learn about actionable steps to attract subscribers, optimize your onboarding, and avoid common paywall mistakes. Start building a loyal user base today! Link to Adapty blog post: https://adapty.io/blog/how-to-get-your-first-subscribers/ Book a consultation call: https://calendly.com/appmasters-alok/30min Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ Get training, coaching, and community: ⁠https://appmastersacademy.com/ ********************************************* SPONSORS Looking to sell your app outside the app stores on the web? Use Paddle to manage your payments and reduce churn. No hefty app store fees and more money in your pocket. Check them out at Paddle.com ********************************************* Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ *********************************************

We're joined by Yves Benchimol, Co-Founder and CEO of WeWard, an app that rewards users for walking more. To date, WeWard has over 20 million users who walk an extra 24% more than before using the app. Yves built WeWard to tackle the growing challenges of a sedentary lifestyle by encouraging users to walk more while integrating gamification and cognitive science principles to keep them engaged. 👉 You’ll learn: -What metrics to prioritize during the first year of growth and how to measure success -Merging tech-driven gamification and cognitive science to influence user behavior -How apps can simultaneously prioritize profit, people, and the planet 🔔 Subscribe for more app marketing tips 👍 Like if you found this helpful, and share it with fellow developers! Learn More: https://www.wewardapp.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/yvesbenchimol You can also watch the video: https://youtube.com/live/pZpXGlj0Hhs Book a consultation call: https://calendly.com/appmasters-alok/30min Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ Get training, coaching, and community: https://appmastersacademy.com/ ********************************************* SPONSORS Tired of App Store limitations? FunnelFox empowers mobile apps with web funnels that offer 100% attribution, low payment commissions, and higher subscription retention. Build and optimize your web funnel with a no-code builder, seamless payments, and A/B testing. Ready to boost your app’s revenue? Visit https://funnelfox.io/ to get started. ********************************************* We all have developer horror stories. From language barriers to bad code to developing on time. That's why I recommend using B7Dev.com. They are affordable, fast and more importantly trust worthy. Go to B7Dev.com. ********************************************* Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ *********************************************

In this podcast, we give you a quick rundown on how to create free lifetime offers for AppAdvice and Indie App Santa, plus tips on leveraging the impact of these campaigns. Get real data on the benefits of these campaigns and the best strategies to maximize their effectiveness. Watch now to learn the exact approach and to take your app to the next level! AppAdvice: https://appadvice.com/apps-gone-free Indie App Santa: https://linktr.ee/indieappsanta Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/ Get training, coaching, and community:https://appmastersacademy.com/ Get your app audited:https://appmasters.com/audit/ ********************************************* SPONSORS Tired of App Store limitations? FunnelFox empowers mobile apps with web funnels that offer 100% attribution, low payment commissions, and higher subscription retention. Build and optimize your web funnel with a no-code builder, seamless payments, and A/B testing. Ready to boost your app’s revenue? Visit https://funnelfox.io/ to get started. ********************************************* We all have developer horror stories. From language barriers to bad code to developing on time. That's why I recommend using B7Dev.com. They are affordable, fast and more importantly trust worthy. Go to B7Dev.com. ********************************************* Follow us: YouTube: ⁠AppMasters.com/YouTube⁠ Instagram: ⁠@App Masters Twitter: ⁠@App Masters TikTok: ⁠@stevepyoung⁠ Facebook: ⁠App Masters⁠ *********************************************