Big List of Free Ways to Get More App Users (Always Updated)

Tony Cohn, Adscend Media Marketing Manager
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Big List of Free Ways to Get More App Users (Always Updated)

With millions of apps to compete with, and  with less than 50% of users even willing to try new apps each month, app developers definitely have an uphill battle to climb when it comes to acquiring users. However, at Adscend, we’re here to help you on that climb. Think of us as your Sherpa, here to guide along your way to the peak of user acquisition. Therefore, we’ve created a growing list of tactics that can help you acquire more users for your app for FREE, allowing you to save some of your marketing budget for more design hours, marketing, and even more conference schwag (pop sockets FTW).Note: We’re constantly updating this list, so don’t forget to come back to this article often.

If you have questions on any of the tactics listed below, or have a few to add to the list, please complete a support ticket, using the Submit a request link (located on the top-right corner of the page).

Last Updated: July, 2018

Awards, Contests, Partnerships, etc.:

Social:

  • Network with users at app-related conferences and local meetups
  • Attend local developer meetups
  • Create and handout free business cards
  • Facebook (organic posts, group posts, event hashtags, follow relevant users)
  • Twitter (organic posts, group posts, event hashtags, follow relevant users)
  • LinkedIn (organic posts, group posts, event hashtags, follow relevant users)
  • Go Live on Facebook
  • Create stories on Instagram and Facebook
  • Create an awesome LinkedIn video
  • Create an Instagram account
  • Create a Snapchat account
  • Ask users to review and rate your app
  • Attending industry-related events and meetups, e.g. running app? Attend a local 5k.
  • Ask for feedback from influencers
  • Start a podcast relating to your app
  • Create how-to videos in your niche

Design & Copy:

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