7 Fundamental App Store Optimization Keyword Mistakes Made By App Developers

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In this presentation, we will go over the top 7 app store optimization mistakes app developers are making when the submit their app via iTunes Connect. If you understand these keyword optimization strategies, they are fairly simple to implement. But if you overlook them (which many developers do), you are missing out on a lot of potential downloads and free app marketing. Above all else, remember that ASO is not a one shot deal. You have to continually optimize your keywords and check them daily. We hope that this presentation will help your app get more downloads.

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7 Most Common Apple App Store

Keyword Mistakes

Stop making the...

Here is how...

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#1Not Using As Many Of The 100 Characters As Possible

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The more relevant keywords you use, the better your chances of

being found through search.

Use as many as you can.

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#2Including App Name Or Company Name

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Your app name and company name count as keywords in most

markets, without having to include them explicitly in your keyword list.

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#3Using The Wrong

Formatting

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Remove spaces between keywords and use commas

between every word to create room for more keywords.

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#4Using Keywords With

No Traffic

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Make sure that the keywords you use are getting a reasonable amount of traffic.

There is no sense in ranking #1 for a keyword that nobody is looking for.

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#5Using Keywords That

Are Impossible To Rank For

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Very common search terms may get a ton

of traffic, but it is going to be

impossible to compete with apps that have millions of

downloads. Find the balance

between traffic and your ability to rank.

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#6Using Very Long

Keywords

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Long keywords take up space that could be used for multiple

shorter keywords and are less likely to be searched for.

Keep them short.

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And Finally...

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#7Including Both The Plural And Singular

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Figure out if the singular or plural version of a keyword gets more

traffic and just use that one. Only use both if they are getting

roughly the same amount of traffic.

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And Remember To...

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Test, test, test...

...and keep fine

tuning your

keywords.

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