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CHOOSING YOUR APP

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Free Freemium Paid Paidmium

▮ Its the most difficult and vitally important decisions a developer or company will make.

▮ Getting the right pricing strategy is key to revenue.

Choosing The Right Monetization Strategy

▮ The mobile app market is estimated to generate over $77 billion in revenue annually.

▮ A small percentage of developers and mobile app companies earn the majority of mobile revenue.

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Free

Freemium

Paid

Paidmium

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FreemiumPaid

Paidmium

Free

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PaidPaidmium

Free

Freemium

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Paidmium

Free

Freemium

Paid

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Source: Flurry Analytics and the Apple App Store.

84%

6%

80%

15%

90%

6%

84%

10%

100%

80%

60%

40%

20%

0%

$5.99+

$4.99

$3.99

$2.99

$1.99

$0.99

Free

2010 2011 2012 2013

90% of apps on the app store are free.

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From year 2012 to 2013, App Revenue from Free Apps increased by 211%. While revenue from Paid Apps decreased by -29%.

Mobile App Revenue in Key Countries

2012

2013

200

150

100

50

0In App

Advertising

+56%

Freemium

+211%

Paid

-29%

Paidmium

-23%

Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, India, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK & USA

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Freemium is the No.1 Pricing Strategy In Most App Categories

Games

Social

Newsstand

Music

Entertainment

News

Education

Books

Productivity

Navigation

90%

88%

99%

65%

68%

95%

43%

77%

29%

22% 55%

70%

22%

56%

5%

31%

31%

5%

8%

24%

4%

7%

Free apps with in-app purchases Paid Apps Paid Apps with in-app purchases


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