Ever wondered how some apps skyrocket up the charts while you’re still stuck optimizing screenshots? 🤔
In this talk from RevenueCat’s App Growth Annual 2025, Steve P. Young reveals the most controversial app growth hacks, ASO tricks, and questionable strategies dominating the App Store today.
You’ll learn:
✅ Real-world growth hacks that boosted one app from a few hundred to $90,000 ARR
✅ What “keyword installs” really are — and why big companies secretly use them
✅ Why some “grey-hat” tricks still work (but come with a warning )
✅ What Apple’s quietly cracking down on in 2025
✅ How to grow smarter without getting banned
This talk is part of the App Growth Annual 2025 by RevenueCat — a must-watch series for app founders, marketers, and product managers who want to scale smarter and grow faster.
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You can also watch this video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnqjBY3tUo8
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