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A Beginners Guide to UA: The Fundamentals by Matej Lancaric


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In this episode, Matej Lancaric provides a comprehensive guide to mobile user acquisition (UA), covering essential terms, metrics, and strategies for beginners and experienced marketers. He emphasizes the importance of data integrity, navigating privacy changes, and the role of creativity in UA campaigns. The discussion also includes insights on leveraging paid, owned, and earned media and the impact of AI on marketing strategies.


This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously.

Panelists: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jakub Remia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠r,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Felix Braberg, Matej Lancaric⁠

Podcast:


Articles:

https://lancaric.me/ua-manager-life-post-idfa-reality/

https://lancaric.me/influencer-marketing-guide-ua-in-2024/

https://lancaric.substack.com/p/stay-ahead-in-ua-for-2025-my-top


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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to User Acquisition

01:15 Understanding User Acquisition Fundamentals

03:11 Key Metrics in User Acquisition

08:47 The Importance of Data Integrity

10:39 Navigating Privacy Changes in User Acquisition

12:31 Creative Strategies for User Acquisition

13:30 Paid, Owned, and Earned Media Strategies

17:09 Building and Engaging Your Own Audience

19:54 App Store Optimization and Content Marketing

23:50 Leveraging Earned Media and Press Relations

25:38 The Role of AI in User Acquisition


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Matej Lancaric

User Acquisition & Creatives Consultant

⁠https://lancaric.me

Felix Braberg

Ad monetization consultant

⁠https://www.felixbraberg.com

Jakub Remiar

Game design consultant

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakubremiar

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Takeaways

UA is a fast-moving field that requires constant learning.

Understanding key metrics is crucial for effective UA.

Data integrity is essential for making informed decisions.

Privacy changes are reshaping the landscape of UA.

Creative strategies must evolve to combat user fatigue.

Paid, owned, and earned media are all vital components of UA.

Building a loyal audience can enhance user engagement.

App Store Optimization is key for visibility and installs.

Content marketing helps build trust and authority.

AI tools can significantly enhance marketing efficiency.

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