Demo Videos are the most common video our clients ask for (it is part of our name, after all), and we know that one of the main questions people ask before engaging any kind of marketing or customer outreach is “Is this the best way to spend our limited budget?” We know that video can […]
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How much should companies be spending on video marketing?
These days, video is more important than ever – brands are now recognizing that it’s no longer optional. As the prominence of video increases, you may find yourself wondering: how much should a company spend on video marketing? As you might expect, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Your video marketing budget will depend on: the size […]
5 Video Types Every App Creator Should Consider [2022 Update]
[Note: This post was originally an answer on Quora, and has been expanded here, then updated in January 2022.] Launching an app can be a complex process, and video should be an integral part of your launch plan. Here are five video types to consider when launching your product. Pre-Launch If your app is still in […]
7 App Demo Examples to Inspire Your Next Video
96% of people have watched an explainer video to learn more about a product or service, according to this survey. So, if you’re still asking yourself if you should create a demo video to showcase your app, you’re probably asking the wrong question. People are constantly on the lookout for explainer videos – so how […]
3 Reasons to Rethink DIY App Videos
With multi-talented team members and better access to recording and editing tools, many companies’ first instinct when planning videos for web or app use is to DIY-it. But just because it can be done in-house, does it mean that it should be? Product-focused videos are notoriously challenging to create yourself, whether they are made up […]
Facebook Video Ad Specifications: What You Need to Know (2020)
We all know video is an essential part of the app sales cycle, and Facebook is a powerful platform for video engagement. But with an overwhelming amount of information out there covering Facebook’s design and technical requirements, it can be challenging to narrow things down and figure out what you actually need. Here are 5 […]
8 Best Affordable or Free Tools for ASO [2020 Update]
[This is an update to our “6 Best Affordable (or Free!) Tools for App Store Optimization” post from 2017. We’ve added two new ASO tools and revisited the others for a fresh look at the options in 2020!] If you want your app to be successful, App Store Optimization (ASO) for your app is at […]
How to A/B Test App Video Ads
This article is the companion piece to our first article on A/B testing, and is the result of many clients asking us how to properly test the video ads we’ve created for them. Why A/B Test? Quite simply, A/B testing takes the guesswork out of your marketing and user experience. It gives you the opportunity […]
10 of the Best Free Image Sources for App Developers
Have you been Googling “free images” for your app development projects? While this may seem like a good idea, images that come up in “free” Google searches are often protected by copyright and can’t be legally used. To be safe from illegal usage, you really want to make sure you’re getting all of the images […]
Simple App Website Builders with Embedded Video
As an app developer, most of your design and development effort probably goes into your app – but you know you need a web presence to both publicize and legitimize your offerings. Luckily, there are easy options to quickly and easily create a professional-looking, useful, yet simple app website to generate interest and collect customer […]