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4 free tools to market an app You should use social networks. Why? It’s statistically proved that people thrust more a friend or acquaintance recommendation than any other advertising coming directly from a company or add agency. You should make people speaking about you online and with their friends. According to my experience, here are the four main tools. You could also add linkedin if your app is a business tool for example. 1.    Facebook. You should build a company page and an app page. Use your company page to build a community of fans. Only when you have more than 1500 true fans, you can start to organize competitions and sell your app. Don’t forget to use facebooks insight to see the virality of your posts. One of the best tools to build a facebook competition is easypromo .  According to some studies the best moment to publish posts is between 03:00 and 05:00 pm. This can change from one region to another. Check the one of your target audience. 2.   

The best online marketing tools for your app Beside the free existing ways to promote an app as seen in my previous posts you have the paid ways. If you have money this is the most secure way of getting users. More downloads you get, higher you go on the ranking of the Appstore. However, don’t start this without knowing how your apps is working. Make first some user tests. Be sure your app has enough engagement. Be sure people will not delete it after a few days. Check you have no bugs or crash. If all the above is satisfactory you can start to pay per downloads or per action in your app.  Don’t forget to have a clear objective. What position do you want to reach? In which category (Games, Social networks, Lifestyle,…? In wich platform? In which country? If the following tools are efficient for the Apple store, there are not so efficient for Google Play. Google Play uses complex algorithms taking more values than the number of downloads into account. You actually have fou