How to Market and Promote your apps on Windows Phone and Windows 8

Today, there are millions of people out there are just waiting to press the download button.

So the questions you now need to ask yourself are..

So how are you going to grab their attention?

How will you convince them to download your app?

Here are some great links

Marketing Tutorials

• A nice HowTo guide for doing a kickstarter project https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/1k67t0/a_lobsters_guide_for_video_game_projects_on/ 
• How to advertise your Indie game  https://clicktobegin.net/business/20-ways-to-advertise-your-game/
• Simple marketing tips  https://www.mugshotgames.com/2013/08/publishing-your-first-game-in-40-not-so-easy-steps/ 
• Getting Your app promoted https://blogs.windows.com/windows_phone/b/wpdev/archive/2013/01/31/how-to-get-your-app-promoted-in-the-windows-phone-store.aspx 
• Getting your app ready to publish https://blog.jerrynixon.com/2013/08/5-things-you-must-do-before-you-publish.html
• Making a marketing video https://nokiawpdev.wordpress.com/2013/06/07/make-an-awesome-video-for-your-app/ 

We have additionally put together some low-to-no-cost tools and tips that can help you market and sell your app.

For more general app marketing tips and tricks, including how to get your app to the top of searches in the Windows Store and Windows Phone Store, be sure to read our App Marketing 101 e-book below.