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App Day 2015 Lessons from over 25 million app installs served

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App Day 2015Lessons from over 25 million app

installs served

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Adknowledge: Digital ROI at Scale

Networks: Native Video, Mobile App Distribution, Email

Platforms for optimizing: YouTube, Facebook, Twitter

350 ‘ROI Junkie’ employees; campaigns in 50 countries; 92% customer retention rate

Adknowledge is a multi-channel global technology company specializing in helping large, demanding advertisers get the best ROI from their digital marketing spend

Delivering performance for brands and direct response advertisers

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“We were lucky to be working at a time that the world’s largest liquid marketplace was created”

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The liquid marketplace is still a growing opportunity

Sources: eMarketer, December 2014

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Ericsson is predicting that by 2020 there will be 6.1B smartphone subscriptions, each consuming 3.5GB of data a month

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2.5B apps & counting

*Source: appfigures, http://bit.ly/appday-figures

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When it comes to getting help with App discovery…a confusing array of choices exist

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Growth in use of Facebook through our mobile products, where our ability to monetize is unproven, as a

substitute for use on personal computers may negatively affect our revenue and financial results.

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And now…

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Mobile ads account for 98% of Facebook’s revenue growth

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The power of New FeedIn the US, Facebook is on three of every four smartphones, and more than half of people who use Facebook check their News Feed every day. 

745M mobile daily active users on average for December 2014

News Feed is the most engaging place (e.g. 65% of likes)

10x higher ad recall per Page post vs. right-hand side

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Native ad units that are perfect for the form and factor of mobile

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People–based targeting

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People–based targeting Use what Facebook knows

about it’s users, some examples:

Gender Age Location Workplace Interests like craft beer

or coffee Behaviours like Console

Gamer

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Deep support for mobile targeting, like O/S, Device, On Wi-Fi…

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Custom Audiences

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Full support for creating Custom Audiences based on events that happen in a Mobile App

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Full support for creating Custom Audiences based on events that happen in a Mobile App

Examples include: recently completed a purchase  recently opened your app  completed large purchases  reached a certain level in your

game  abandoned a cart  completed registration in your app 

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“If you need to drive quality downloads to a wide range of people then Facebook is the most important network. No one else can do what Facebook does.”

Robert Define, Vice President, International Product Strategy & Mobile, ebookers

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Mobile App Promotion native ads built to support new user acquisition and re-engagement

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Extensive Targeting Options

Tailored Keywords Look-a-Likes

Followers

TV

Location

MobileReach users by device & platform

Gender Search Interests

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Supercell, Clash of Clans, $9M

MachineZone, Game of War, $4.5M

Ucool, Heroes Charge, $2.25M

30 seconds of commercial airtime during the Super Bowl cost a reported $4.5M

3 mobile game developers spent $18M together

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But yet digital video is rapidly becoming the single most valuable channel for engaging consumers

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In the US, the TV to digital video ad spend mix continues to evolve rapidly

Sources: eMarketer, ZenithOptimedia, MediaPost, US Data

Digital ad spend belongs to the TV

guys – and it will all bought digitally

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Let’s not forget when people connect with digital content, they are doing it on mobile

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YouTube is still the big winner as the top digital video destination

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Face

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Netflix

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Cable

News

Hulu

Amazon

Prime

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Oher0%

10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80% Male

FemaleTotal

Video-Streaming Sites Viewed by Online ViewersNorth America, Internet Users, January 2014

*Source eMarketer, North American Study.

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Mobile App Install ads, now on YouTube

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YouTube Gave Spotify a Whole Lotta Love

YouTube was most successful new subscriber channel for the

Led Zeppelin back catalog launchCONVERSION RATE: 6.41%

CPC SAVINGS: 91% SAVINGS

CONVERSION LIFT: +133%

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Facebook is not far behind…

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Mobile Measurement Solutions Venture Beat have just released a

study based on research of the 230 top developers with over 240M active users and 1.8M apps

One key finding. Developers use analytics to help them

In fact, developers with more than 2M active users are more likely to use 3-5 analytics tools than they are to use either one or two tools

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What I learnt from 25 million app installs

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What I learnt from 25 million app installs To understand what is working (and failing:),

you need to a measurement solution in place.

Use Facebook and Twitter as User Acquisition and Engagement tools.

Use Video (especially YouTube) as it’s only going to get more important.

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Simon Baptist, Creating international growth through culture,

marketing, relationships & strategy

https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonbaptist https://twitter.com/simon_baptist