Best App Business Podcasts (2024)

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6-Figure Exit Within 12 Months 1:18:10

3h ago1:18:10

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Bechir Arfaoui has been building apps since 2010. He has spent the last decade doing growth and marketing automations for e-commerce and apps. Today, he shares his very last experience with exiting apps, specifically his last 6-figure iOS app exit. You will discover: - How to spot profitable apps idea as an indie developer - Build it yourself vs bu…

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Why'd You Download That? 35:08

19h ago35:08

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This week, Federico and John take a look at their latest app downloads on a variety of Apple devices. This episode is sponsored by: TelemetryDeck – privacy-first app analytics and usage data that’s not evil. Get 3 month free for any paid plan with checkout code APPSTORIES (new customers only) Jam – Developer friendly bug reports in 1 click. Links a…

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RNR 291 - RNR Explains: The Dev Menu 26:49

2d ago26:49

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Jamon, Robin, and Mazen unveil the secrets of the dev menu in React Native, sharing tips and tricks that even seasoned developers might not know! This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the Re…

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288: Feelings & Opportunities 29:10

4d ago29:10

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Thoughts on the new app-distribution options from the EU DMA and the implications for app developers. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Sentry: Mobile crash reporting and app monitoring. Get 6 months of the Team plan free with code radar. Links and Show Notes: "All was well, until one day they met a thunderstorm—more than a thunderst…

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Episode 237 - Security 101, Nation State Hackers, Malicious Code

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Ken and Seth return for another episode, starting out with pointers on getting into security and finding a niche, all based on a recently released Microsoft project to introduce anyone to security. This is followed by a discussion on Chinese hacking groups and recent breaches among those groups. Finally, a discussion protecting the software supply …

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ASO & ASA Tricks to Help You Grow Downloads 1:13:57

7d ago1:13:57

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In this video, Steve is joined by Yash Gupta who is the Lead App Growth expert at App Masters. You will discover: - The ASO tricks working today - How to make low traffic keywords work on ASA - And Steve will answer all your app marketing questions live Learn More: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yash04/ App Audits: https://gratitudeplus.app.link/downl…

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Examining Apple App and OS Design Trends 34:40

8d ago34:40

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This week, Federico and John examine Apple’s Sports and Journal apps and visionOS for clues to what their designs may mean for the next major revisions of Apple’s OSes. This episode is sponsored by: Memberful – Help Your Clients Monetize Their Passion Links and Show Notes Examining Apple App and OS Design Trends Sports Apple Launches Free Sports Ap…

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Episode 236 - Memory Safe Languages, LLM Supply Chain Security

13d ago

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Seth and Ken review the recent Whitehouse report on going back to the basics for software security and vulnerabilities. Specifically, how is the use of memory unsafe languages like C and C++ affecting the overall security of the internet landscape. This include a discussion on formal verification and crocs and socks of software testing. Finally, th…

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How SEO Helped Cupla Get Its First 100 Users 8:45

13d ago8:45

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Discover how a blog post about the top calendar apps helped Cupla drive its first initial users and why she was NOT afraid to highlight her competitors in that post. Plus you'll discover: - The surprising feature that users loved and helped the app grow - The ideal traffic split between paid vs organic - Why higher prices lead to higher conversions…

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Introducing the MacPad 51:28

14d ago51:28

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This week, Federico introduces the world to the MacPad, a hybrid Mac/iPad that he built from an M2 MacBook Air and 11" iPad Pro, and John quizzes him on the build process, software involved, and what it’s like to use. This episode is sponsored by: Concepts: Sketch, Note, Draw. Nom Nom: Healthy, fresh food for dogs formulated by top Board Certified …

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Stop Burning Cash: Tips to Optimize Your Paid Marketing Budget 1:06:26

14d ago1:06:26

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David Vargas is an experienced UA & ASO expert having managed 85+ apps across all the categories, with more than $10M in ad spend. You will discover: - How to set-up campaigns to maximize your ROI - How to test out new ad channels - The 3 layers of testing new ad creatives - The disconnect between product and UA - And so much more! Learn More: http…

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RNR 290 - The State of React Native survey with Bartłomiej Bukowski 17:08

16d ago17:08

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This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app. Episode …

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287: Pillar II: Monetization 29:28

18d ago29:28

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In the second of a three-part series, we look at the second pillar of a successful app: choosing a monetization model that fits the app's target market. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Factor: Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door. Links and Show Notes: Pillar #1, Acquisition The Tyranny of the Churn Equation Support …

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Product-Led Growth Strategies From 100M Users 10:08

20d ago10:08

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Any company that's sort of building a freemium type of product needs to figure out a monetization strategy sooner or later, whether it's going to be for advertising or subscriptions. Join us for an exclusive interview with Lomit Patel, Chief Growth Officer at Tynker, a leading code learning platform for kids boasting over 100 million users. In this…

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RNR 289 - Real Life React Native: David Leuliette Talks Retail Shake Scanner 20:29

20d ago20:29

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Real Life React Native returns! Host Mazen Chami sits down with David Leuliette to explore the intricacies of building the Retail Shake Scanner app using React Native. They discuss the app's unique features, the challenges during development, and share insights for developers navigating similar projects. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red!…

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Ad Creatives That Convert: Lessons From Millions in Spend 1:13:02

21d ago1:13:02

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Whether you’re running paid ads on Meta or TikTok, the ad creative is the most important piece of your campaign. You will discover the essential ingredients for top performing ads including hooks, call-to-actions, types of footage, and more! Plus, you will discover how to maximized user generated content (UGC) to take your ads to the next level. Be…

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Apple Vision Pro Entertainment Apps 33:26

22d ago33:26

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This week, Federico and John share some of their favorite visionOS entertainment apps. This episode is sponsored by: Memberful – Help Your Clients Monetize Their Passion Porkbun – Get $1 off your next domain name with the code APPDEVFOO1. Links and Show Notes Vision Pro Entertainment Apps Federico’s Apps MirrorPlay Moonlight Play Juno VisionTube Jo…

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Episode 235 - 2023 Top 10 Web Hacking Techniques, LLM Agent Hacking

27d ago

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Podcast viewers will be familiar with Portswigger's annual list of Web Hacking Techniques. Ken and Seth take some time to digest the list and recommend reviewing not only the top 10, but also the nominations. A discussion on the use of LLM Agents as a dynamic scanning engine for identifying vulnerabilities. If you aren't already using an LLM to hel…

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Facebook Ads Strategy on a Budget: How to Win Big with Limited Funds 11:42

27d ago11:42

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Do you want to know how to scale up with paid campaigns on a small budget? Join us in this enlightening conversation with Yuliya Lennox, ex-CMO of BetterMe, who has scaled multiple apps to $1M a month. In this session, we'll delve into strategies empowering businesses with modest budgets to scale up their Facebook ads. In this video: -Techniques fo…

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Using ChatGPT to Drive Data-Backed Marketing and Product Innovation 58:29

28d ago58:29

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Discover how AI, particularly ChatGPT, can revolutionize your approach to marketing and product decision making. Lior Barak is a data leader with a proven track record of transforming organizations into data-driven powerhouses. As a consultant to startups and leading European companies such as Lovoo, Zalando, and idealo, he has orchestrated data st…

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Exploring visionOS 42:27

29d ago42:27

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This week, Federico and John move on from hardware to explore visionOS, where it hits, where it misses, and what they’d like to see in the future from the OS. This episode is sponsored by: Paste – Endless clipboard for Mac and iOS devices Crouton – A home for your favorite recipes from wherever you find them Links and Show Notes Exploring visionOS …

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286: First Hire 29:38

1M ago29:38

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Thoughts and motivations behind David's hiring of an employee and what it means to be an indie developer. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Sentry: Mobile crash reporting and app monitoring. Get 6 months of the Team plan free with code radar. Links and Show Notes: Independent as in Freedom, not Independent as in Alone Some Personal N…

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RNR 288 - Survey Says... React Native got more popular? 44:26

1M ago44:26

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Jamon, Robin, and Mazen react to the 2023 State of React Native Results by Software Mansion! Follow along as they break down all of the results and (spoiler alert) RNR is still your favorite podcast. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years …

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Episode 234 - Password Analysis, GitHub Copilot

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Ken and Seth comment on their recent use of the same passwords across multiple organizations. Errr, or wait. That's administrators in some instances, according to recently published analysis from Lares. Will we ever get over passwords or are we doomed to repeat the past? In other news, GitHub Copilot may be (one of) the culprit(s) for the enshitifi…

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This Productivity App Makes $200K a Month 14:30

1M ago14:30

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I recently came across an amazing productivity tracker app making over $200K/month and was impressed by its user experience. Although we are not affiliated with them, I thought it would be a great idea to share what we can learn from their onboarding flow and conversion strategies. Here are some points I will be discussing in this video: -Seamless …

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The Features That Bring Users Back Everyday 1:05:05

1M ago1:05:05

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Today’s guest is the Co-Founder of Cupla, the app helping busy couples to manage their lives together. She previously founded stage phenomenon; Synthony, a proprietory concept of Dj's and Orchestra playing electronic dance tracks of all time. Synthony has been seen by hundreds of thousands of fans with sell-out stadium shows across Australasia. Exi…

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Apple Vision Pro: Hardware First Impressions 50:26

1M ago50:26

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This week, Federico and John tell the story of how Federico got his Apple Vision Pro before sharing their first impressions of the Vision Pro hardware. This episode is sponsored by: Memberful – Easy-to-Use Reliable Membership Software Bills to Budget – Get your Bills paid on time and your Budgets under control, with Bills to Budget! 1Blocker – Enjo…

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Episode 233 - Scammers, Deep Fakes, Data Exposure

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Seth and Ken return to the podcast to talk about fraud scammers based on a recent article from Cory Doctorow and what AppSec can do to protect their apps and themselves. Crocs and Socks. The use of deep fakes to scam corporations to transfer money. Finally, a discussion on sensitive data and why it happens in APIs due to the recent news that Spouti…

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This Growth Hack Generates 100's of REAL App Store Ratings for FREE 7:08

1M ago7:08

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When launching a new app, positive reviews can significantly boost your app's credibility and user trust. In this video, we explore both aggressive and soft approaches to encourage user feedback and share some valuable tips on leveraging "app gone free" campaigns to boost your app's ratings. Additionally, we'll guide you on how to showcase those pr…

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The Anatomy of a High Converting Paywall 9:17

1M ago9:17

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A paywall is more than just a gateway to your app's premium features; it's a crucial touchpoint where users decide whether to engage further or move on. In this video we will explore the significance of elements that contribute to the anatomy of a high-converting paywall, listed below. 1. Clear Headline with the Word "Free"The first impression matt…

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Digging into the DMA 41:06

1M ago41:06

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This week, Federico and John consider how Apple’s response to the Digital Markets Act will change the world of apps for developers and users in the EU. This episode is sponsored by: Notion: Do your most efficient work with Notion AI. Try it free today. Links and Show Notes Digging into the DMA Understanding Apple’s Response to the DMA Apple Shares …

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RNR 287 - Special Guest: Charlie Cheever 59:49

1M ago59:49

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This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app. Connect …

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Episode 232 - Security Jobs, Surveillance, Prompt Injection

2M ago

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Ken and Seth start out with a lengthy discussion about application security jobs, training, and getting into the security space due to an article based on someone's experience moving from IT to pentesting. This is followed by possible needs for the NSA to collect commercially available browsing data. Finally, a quick hit on prompt injection and how…

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App Engagement Strategies From Pandora 11:54

2M ago11:54

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Ever wondered if engagement is the key to increasing conversion and reducing churn? Join us in this insightful video as we explore the dynamic relationship between engagement and monetization, and how one can significantly impact the other. Points covered: Monetization's Impact on Engagement: Uncover the direct correlation between your monetization…

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Your App Growth Questions Answered 1:09:23

2M ago1:09:23

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I'll be sharing how much money we're making from our apps and the strategies I'm using to grow them into a six-figure business. You will discover: - How to come up with app ideas that are GUARANTEED to make $1,000 a month - ASO strategies for indie developers - Answers to your most pressing questions Make sure you leave a comment on our YouTube vid…

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Workflow Experiments 31:08

2M ago31:08

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This week, Federico and John Federico and John explore workflows they’ve been trying in a variety of apps. This episode is sponsored by: Memberful - Help your clients monetize their passion. Get started for free today! Links and Show Notes Workflow Experiments John’s Obsidian Note Organization System The Johnny Decimal System Obsidian Iconize plugi…

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RNR 286 - What's New in React Native 0.73 27:47

2M ago27:47

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Join Robin and Mazen as they navigate React Native 0.73's key updates! Topics cover enhanced debugging capabilities, Android and Kotlin template updates, and significant architectural updates for a more efficient development environment. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agenc…

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Episode 231 - FlowMate, State of Software Supply Chain Security

2M ago

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Seth and Ken are back after a weeks hiatus and start by demonstrating FlowMate, a newly released Burp Extension for building context of the parameters used by an application. This is followed by in-depth analysis of Reversing Lab's State of Software Supply Chain Security Report.

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The TikTok Ads Strategy for Beginners 12:25

2M ago12:25

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Ready to skyrocket your app downloads with TikTok Ads? 🚀 This video is your ultimate guide to getting started and maximizing your success on the hottest social media platform! 🔍 Getting Started: Dive into the world of TikTok Ads as we walk you through the step-by-step process. Learn how to set up your campaigns, target the right audience, and optim…

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The AI Tools to Supercharge Your Marketing 9:17

2M ago9:17

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Discover the impact of AI on ad campaigns and consumer engagement. You will discover: - The AI Tools to Supercharge Your Marketing - AI prompt engineering to get the right output - How to use the right AI tools - Using AI for ad generation As the Founder of the Women and AI organization and community, Reut Lazo is a highly accomplished Lead Product…

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Apple Vision Pro Preparations, Questions, and Apps 37:41

2M ago37:41

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This week, Federico and John kick Apple Vision Pro preparations into high gear, sharing the questions they still have about the device and discussing the apps developers are working on. This episode is sponsored by: Notion – Do your most efficient work with Notion AI. Try it free today. Nom Nom – Healthy, fresh food for dogs formulated by top Board…

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RNR 285 - Expo Dominates the App Store (and other news) 32:12

2M ago32:12

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We’re back with another React Native news episode! From the new Expo SDK 50 Beta, to RN 0.73 and Reactotron 3, this episode has all the goods. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Na…

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285: Recreational Computing 29:10

2M ago29:10

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Final considerations for the imminent Apple Vision Pro launch, and our expectations for visionOS apps. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Factor: Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door. Links and Show Notes: Dave's 8 Watch Apps Support Under the Radar with a Relay FM Membership…

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Advanced ASO Strategies for 2024 16:23

2M ago16:23

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Since I started ASO over a decade ago, it has undergone several changes, and the strategies that worked back in the day don't work anymore. If you are an indie app developer looking to grow your app in 2024, here are the ASO strategies you need to rank your app in the app store. Niche Keyword Focus: Tailor your keywords to your app's unique niche. …

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Lessons From Spending $20M on Ads 1:21:18

2M ago1:21:18

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Today's guest is Lucas Moscon, who is the Senior User Acquisition Manager at Monkey Taps, makers of the popular Motivation app. He reveals his UA and ASO roadmap for mobile apps including what channels you should focus on depending on your monthly revenues. Plus, he shares what subscription apps will focus on ad monetization in 2024. Lastly, he’s a…

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Magic Rays of Light Joins MacStories, Plus Our Favorite Media Tracking Apps 41:21

2M ago41:21

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This week, Federico and John are joined by Sigmund Judge and Devon Dundee, the hosts of Magic Rays of Light, a weekly show that explores the world of Apple TV and Apple Arcade, which has joined MacStories, to discuss the show’s move to MacStories as well as tvOS and the apps we use to track media. This episode is sponsored by: Memberful – Easy-to-U…

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Episode 230 - False Positives vs. Negatives, Scaling Vuln Management

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Ken and Seth return to settle the age old question of whether false positives or false negatives are better when dealing with security tools. Tears are shed as stories of wasted efforts ring through on the podcasting airwaves. Maybe. Discussions on AI generated recommendations and how it _can_ be useful, but also turn out poorly. Finally, introduct…

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App Onboarding Fail & What To Do Instead 11:21

2M ago11:21

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Discover the app onboarding process that led to a 30% decrease in conversions and what they did wrong. 🚀 Whether you're a product manager, UX designer, or app publisher, understanding how to guide users seamlessly through the onboarding journey is crucial for long-term success. Join us as we explore proven techniques, share industry insights, and u…

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The Return of the Classic Pick 2 35:29

2M ago35:29

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This week, Federico and John pick two apps they’ve been enjoying recently. This episode is sponsored by: Notion – Do your most efficient work with Notion AI. Try it free today. Links and Show Notes A Classic Pick 2 John’s Picks Natural Reader Also mentioned: Every Word MirrorPlay Federico’s Picks GameTrack Also mentioned: SwitchBuddy Sequel Sofa Pl…

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284: Pillar I: Acquisition 29:44

2M ago29:44

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In the first of a three-part series, we look at the first pillar of a successful app: customer acquisition, including paid advertising, word-of-mouth marketing, and editorial promotion. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Sentry: Mobile crash reporting and app monitoring. Get 6 months of the Team plan free with code radar. Links and Sh…

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