Your first $10,000 - Start Monetizing your Apps and Games

About Course

After 5 years as a product marketing manager at Appodeal, I have gathered most, if not all, of the learnings in this course.

You will learn how to transform your app or game into a revenue-generating success. Enroll and get a complete roadmap to monetization, covering everything from SDK integration and ad setup to advanced strategies like setting up rewarded ads, direct deals, and cross-promotions.

Whether you're just starting or want to optimize your existing setup, you'll gain actionable insights, step-by-step guidance, and the confidence to achieve consistent revenue.

I will keep adding content to this course, so do not hesitate to come back every once in a while to check back on what's new.

Integrate SDKs for Unity, Android, iOS, Flutter, and older Unity versions.
Analyze key metrics like eCPM, Fill Rate, and ARPDAU to optimize performance.
Boost eCPM by syncing your AdMob account with mediation tools.
Predict ad revenue and profitability with data-driven strategies.
Set up Direct Deals and Cross Promotions for additional revenue streams.
Effectively integrate rewarded ads to maximize user engagement and earnings.
Choose and integrate the best ad networks for your app’s success.
Master user targeting, capping, and uploading ad creatives for better campaigns.

Course Content

Integrate the SDK to start Monetizing

Introduction to the module

01:00
Integrating SDK +3.0 in your Unity

15:00
Integrating SDK in old Unity versions (2017-2020)

32:00
Integrating SDK to Android or iOS
Integrating the SDK in Flutter

05:00

What's next? Understanding your Metrics and Performance
Now that you’ve successfully integrated the SDK, it’s time to focus on what comes next! Learn how to analyze key monetization metrics, boost eCPM by syncing AdMob, predict ad revenues, and optimize your app's financial performance for consistent growth

Introduction to the module
eCPM (effective Cost per Mille Impressions)
Metric Quiz: eCPM!
Fill Rates
Click-Through Rate (CTR)
Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)
Average Revenue Per Daily Active User (ARPDAU)
Mastering the Monetization Metrics in your Dashboard

05:00
Boost your Ecpm! Syncing your AdMob Account in your Mediation.

03:00
How to predict your Ad revenues and profitability

03:00
How to Understand your Mobile Business Performance?

02:00

Integrating Relevant Ad Networks
Choosing the right Mobile Ad Network is crucial for the economic success of your mobile business.

Introduction to the module
Are they transparent and trustworthy?
Which Ad Formats do they support?
In which Markets & Countries are they strong?
How do they handle Analytics and Reporting?
Will you get a competitive eCPM?
Do they have a decent Fill-Rate?
Which Payment options do they offer?
How complex is it to integrate their SDK?
How easy is their dashboard to use?
Do they get easily Ad-Blocked?
Do they offer special deals or extra perks?
How are their Relationships with Big Publishers and Developers
What do other Indie Developers say about that Ad Network?
Are they complying with Google & Apple policies?
Can you integrate them into your Growth Platform?

Using Direct Deals and Cross Promotions
Explore how to maximize revenue through Direct Deals and Cross Promotions. Learn strategies to build partnerships, run effective campaigns, and optimize user engagement for long-term growth.

Setting up "Rewarded Ad" placements to boost your ad revenue
Rewarded Ads are the ad types with higher eCPMs. But beyond that, they also enhance user experience, drive engagement, and boost retention. In this module we will dive deep into how to set them up properly to get the most out of this ad format.

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Course Content

Integrate the SDK to start Monetizing

Introduction to the module

Integrating SDK +3.0 in your Unity

Integrating SDK in old Unity versions (2017-2020)

Integrating SDK to Android or iOS

Integrating the SDK in Flutter

Introduction to the module

eCPM (effective Cost per Mille Impressions)

Metric Quiz: eCPM!

Fill Rates

Click-Through Rate (CTR)

Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)

Average Revenue Per Daily Active User (ARPDAU)

Mastering the Monetization Metrics in your Dashboard

Boost your Ecpm! Syncing your AdMob Account in your Mediation.

How to predict your Ad revenues and profitability

How to Understand your Mobile Business Performance?

Integrating Relevant Ad Networks Choosing the right Mobile Ad Network is crucial for the economic success of your mobile business.

Introduction to the module

Are they transparent and trustworthy?

Which Ad Formats do they support?

In which Markets & Countries are they strong?

How do they handle Analytics and Reporting?

Will you get a competitive eCPM?

Do they have a decent Fill-Rate?

Which Payment options do they offer?

How complex is it to integrate their SDK?

How easy is their dashboard to use?

Do they get easily Ad-Blocked?

Do they offer special deals or extra perks?

How are their Relationships with Big Publishers and Developers

What do other Indie Developers say about that Ad Network?

Are they complying with Google & Apple policies?

Can you integrate them into your Growth Platform?

Using Direct Deals and Cross Promotions Explore how to maximize revenue through Direct Deals and Cross Promotions. Learn strategies to build partnerships, run effective campaigns, and optimize user engagement for long-term growth.

Introduction to the module

What is a Direct Deal in mobile advertising?

Advantages of Direct Deals

Cross Promotions vs. Direct Deals

Ad Formats you can use

Setting Up your First Direct Deal

User Targeting and Capping

Uploading Ad Creatives

Top 5 Best Practices

Introduction to the module

Advantages of Rewarded Ads in Mobile Games

Good and Bad integration examples

Rewarded Ads in Non-Gaming Apps

7 Tips to a Successful Integration

Strategies for Rewarded Ads in Mobile Games

Top 3 Best Practices

Mastering the "Impression Period" between Rewarded Video Ads

Student Ratings & Reviews

Integrating Relevant Ad Networks
Choosing the right Mobile Ad Network is crucial for the economic success of your mobile business.

Using Direct Deals and Cross Promotions
Explore how to maximize revenue through Direct Deals and Cross Promotions. Learn strategies to build partnerships, run effective campaigns, and optimize user engagement for long-term growth.