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You mention to spend on user acquisition when you're close to the Top 10 position, but how can you tell when you're close to the Top 10? Do you just do it on your own data ratios of signups / review conversions and then look at other app review quantities?

Re: 10k App Downloads in 8 Hours - Lessons Learned

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Post by 9elements » Fri, Feb 08, 2013, 1:52 PM UTC

sippndipp wrote: post #7

You mention to spend on user acquisition when you're close to the Top 10 position, but how can you tell when you're close to the Top 10? Do you just do it on your own data ratios of signups / review conversions and then look at other app review quantities?

We have our own KPI dashboard. For Apple: We track track manually and we're also using http://www.appfigures.com/

Re: 10k App Downloads in 8 Hours - Lessons Learned

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Post by thirsteh » Fri, Feb 08, 2013, 1:52 PM UTC

WTH is up with these comments from fake users. Stop spamming and trying to game HN.

Re: 10k App Downloads in 8 Hours - Lessons Learned

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Post by s04p » Fri, Feb 08, 2013, 1:52 PM UTC

sippndipp wrote: post #7

You mention to spend on user acquisition when you're close to the Top 10 position, but how can you tell when you're close to the Top 10? Do you just do it on your own data ratios of signups / review conversions and then look at other app review quantities?

try appfigures or similar tools