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User Acquisition

March 26, 2026

Most app marketers remarket their best users. AppsFlyer’s 2026 data says that’s backwards.

AppsFlyer's 2026 report: $65B global ad spend, 3.8x iOS-Android CPI gap, and remarketing driving 30% of non-gaming conversions.
March 24, 2026

The Adjust 2026 finding that flips conventional wisdom on fintech CPIs

Adjust's 2026 app growth report: global installs up 8.2%, iOS CPIs rose 12%, fraud at a 4-year low of 6.8%. Full benchmarks inside.
March 23, 2026

Why the cheapest CPIs in mobile gaming produce the worst unit economics

Unity/Liftoff 2025-2026 mobile gaming benchmarks: CPIs from $0.18 (hyper-casual) to $6.50 (RPG iOS US), ROAS targets, retention data, and seasonal trends by genre.
March 23, 2026

Most app marketers pick TikTok for lower CPI. The subscription data says otherwise.

TikTok delivers lower CPIs ($1.50-$3.00) and massive scale, while Instagram Reels drives 20-35% better retention. Here's how to choose in 2026.
March 22, 2026

Most eCommerce marketers double down on Black Friday UA. AppsFlyer’s 2026 data suggests they shouldn’t.

AppsFlyer's 2026 eCommerce report: 12.3% median install-to-purchase rate, $3.87 CPI, and 8.1% D30 retention. Full UA and retention benchmarks inside.
March 20, 2026

Most UA teams scale Apple Search Ads by adding countries. The revenue math says otherwise.

Learn how to run Apple Search Ads in multiple countries with localized keywords, separate campaign structures, and custom product pages to lower CPAs.
March 20, 2026

Why cost per install is the wrong metric for subscription app growth on Apple Search Ads

Learn how to use Apple Search Ads to grow subscription app revenue by optimizing for trial starts, setting LTV-based CPT targets, and structuring campaigns around subscriber intent.
March 20, 2026

Why ‘$4 CPA vs $8 CPA’ is the wrong question for Apple Search Ads

Learn how to optimize Apple Search Ads conversion rates with custom product pages, keyword alignment, creative testing, and bid strategies.
March 20, 2026

Why ‘Basic vs Advanced?’ is the wrong Apple Search Ads question

Apple Search Ads Basic is auto-managed with a $10K cap. Advanced gives full keyword, audience, and bid control. Learn when to use each.
March 26, 2026

Most app marketers remarket their best users. AppsFlyer’s 2026 data says that’s backwards.

AppsFlyer's 2026 report: $65B global ad spend, 3.8x iOS-Android CPI gap, and remarketing driving 30% of non-gaming conversions.
March 24, 2026

The Adjust 2026 finding that flips conventional wisdom on fintech CPIs

Adjust's 2026 app growth report: global installs up 8.2%, iOS CPIs rose 12%, fraud at a 4-year low of 6.8%. Full benchmarks inside.
March 23, 2026

Why the cheapest CPIs in mobile gaming produce the worst unit economics

Unity/Liftoff 2025-2026 mobile gaming benchmarks: CPIs from $0.18 (hyper-casual) to $6.50 (RPG iOS US), ROAS targets, retention data, and seasonal trends by genre.
March 23, 2026

Most app marketers pick TikTok for lower CPI. The subscription data says otherwise.

TikTok delivers lower CPIs ($1.50-$3.00) and massive scale, while Instagram Reels drives 20-35% better retention. Here's how to choose in 2026.
March 22, 2026

Most eCommerce marketers double down on Black Friday UA. AppsFlyer’s 2026 data suggests they shouldn’t.

AppsFlyer's 2026 eCommerce report: 12.3% median install-to-purchase rate, $3.87 CPI, and 8.1% D30 retention. Full UA and retention benchmarks inside.
March 20, 2026

Most UA teams scale Apple Search Ads by adding countries. The revenue math says otherwise.

Learn how to run Apple Search Ads in multiple countries with localized keywords, separate campaign structures, and custom product pages to lower CPAs.
March 20, 2026

Why cost per install is the wrong metric for subscription app growth on Apple Search Ads

Learn how to use Apple Search Ads to grow subscription app revenue by optimizing for trial starts, setting LTV-based CPT targets, and structuring campaigns around subscriber intent.
March 20, 2026

Why ‘$4 CPA vs $8 CPA’ is the wrong question for Apple Search Ads

Learn how to optimize Apple Search Ads conversion rates with custom product pages, keyword alignment, creative testing, and bid strategies.
March 20, 2026

Why ‘Basic vs Advanced?’ is the wrong Apple Search Ads question

Apple Search Ads Basic is auto-managed with a $10K cap. Advanced gives full keyword, audience, and bid control. Learn when to use each.