May 19, 2026

How to test ad creatives on AppLovin in 2026: Axon mechanics, creative sets, and the 5-7 per week cadence

How to test ad creatives on AppLovin in 2026: why testing runs at 5-7 creatives per week (not 50-100), why you upload as creative sets, and why you should not pause underperformers.
May 19, 2026

How to test ad creatives on TikTok in 2026: the 3-second rule, what works, and how it differs from Meta

How to test ad creatives on TikTok in 2026: the 3-second rule, creative specs, A/B testing strategy, how to use the TikTok Creative Center, and how testing differs from Meta.
May 18, 2026

How to test ad creatives on Meta in 2026: why process beats flash, and when not to test at all

How to test ad creatives on Meta in 2026: build a testing process, aim for 2-3 conversions per day, and know when not to test.
May 18, 2026

How to grow a subscription app in 2026: what to fix before you scale paid acquisition

How to grow a subscription app: fix paywall and onboarding before scaling paid acquisition. Trial-to-paid 45-50%, CPT $20-$40, LTV $60-$80.
May 12, 2026

How to A/B Test Mobile Ad Creatives at Scale in 2026

Bayesian allocation works for A/B testing mobile ad creatives at scale. Equal-split testing breaks down with hundreds of thousands of variants. Here is why.
May 8, 2026

How to Scale Your Creative Strategy to Thousands of Ads in 2026

Three assets per concept to validate. Tens or hundreds to scale the winners. The workflow that turns one winning ad into thousands of intentional variants.
May 7, 2026

I analyzed 335 Runna ads with AI. What I would do as a creative strategist.

In this episode, Shamanth analyzed 335 Runna display ads and […]
May 7, 2026

How to Brief UGC Creators for Mobile App Ads in 2026

Validate concepts with AI creatives, then commission UGC on the winners. Where to find creators, how to verify rates by DM, and the brief that scales one shoot into many variants.
May 4, 2026

Track record vs system: how to evaluate a mobile UA agency in 2026

You can’t pick a good mobile UA agency from their […]