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Announcing Shipaton 2025: Build, ship, and win big!

Join the mobile hackathon that’s all about shipping… a ton.

Charlie Chapman

Charlie Chapman

July 07, 2025

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Stop Measuring LTV to CAC: It’s a terrible metric for subscription apps
Stop focusing on LTV to CAC: It’s a terrible metric for subscription apps
Growth

Stop focusing on LTV to CAC: It’s a terrible metric for subscription apps

Why LTV:CAC falls short and what subscription apps should measure instead

Nathan Hudson

Nathan Hudson

July 29, 2025

Introductory offers: a key lever for growth
Growth

Introductory offers: a key lever for growth

Introductory offers drove a 433% conversion lift and cut CPA to $13

David Vargas

David Vargas

July 18, 2025

Weekly subscriptions: when do seven-day plans make sense?
Growth

Weekly subscriptions: when do seven-day plans make sense?

A deep dive into the value and usage of weekly subscriptions

Daphne Tideman

Daphne Tideman

July 17, 2025

The metrics that actually help you scale paid ads profitably
Growth

The metrics that actually help you scale paid ads profitably

Why chasing CPC and CTR won’t grow your subscription app

Daphne Tideman

Daphne Tideman

July 16, 2025

The biggest misconception about web-to-app funnels (and why it’s costing you money)
Growth

The biggest misconception about web-to-app funnels (and why it’s costing you money)

If you launch your first web-to-app flow without considering this, you could be pouring gasoline on your marketing budget.

Nathan Hudson

Nathan Hudson

July 15, 2025

The Sub Club Podcast

Interviews and deep dives with the experts behind the biggest apps in the world.

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Growth

How real demand turned a hobby app into a business

Why saying no to a buyout gave one indie developer his breakthrough

David Barnard

David Barnard

July 09, 2025

Scaling UA without wrecking your conversion rate: A Meta campaign playbook
Growth

Scaling UA without wrecking your conversion rate: A Meta campaign playbook

A structured testing system helped one app lower cost-per-trial while targeting its most profitable users

David Vargas

David Vargas

July 03, 2025

Gamification in apps: A complete guide to using motivation to drive real value
Gamification in apps: A complete guide to using motivation to drive real value
Growth

Gamification in apps: A complete guide to using motivation to drive real value

Why streaks fall short and 11 apps getting gamification right

Daphne Tideman

Daphne Tideman

July 01, 2025

Apple’s June 2025 EU update: one entitlement, three fees, and CTF’s 2026 sunset
Growth

Apple’s June 2025 EU update: one entitlement, three fees, and CTF’s 2026 sunset

What apps in the EU should do after Apple’s DMA tweak.

Jens-Fabian Goetzmann

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7 Meta ad testing frameworks for subscription apps
Growth

7 Meta ad testing frameworks for subscription apps

Balancing speed and accuracy with creative testing

Daphne Tideman

Daphne Tideman

June 19, 2025

Detecting ad fatigue in 2025
Growth

Detecting ad fatigue in 2025

Key metrics and methods subscription apps need to know

Lucas Moscon

Lucas Moscon

June 18, 2025

A Series of Unique Vibe Coding Catfes, Starting with Grand Central in NYC
Company

A Series of Unique Vibe Coding Catfes, Starting with Grand Central in NYC

Ship It with Coffee – RevenueCat Vibe Coding Catfe Tour in NY, Paris, and Tokyo

Rik Haandrikman

Rik Haandrikman

June 13, 2025

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