App Marketing Trends for 2026

We’ve got another round of the popular ‘Ask Me Anything’ session with me - STEVE P. YOUNG! In this live session, Steve will break down the app marketing trends happening in 2026 to help simplify your path to a breakthrough. This is your chance to have your questions answered — whether it’s about monetization, paid ads, or scaling your app business. No topic is off-limits! Feel free to bring forward any other personal or entrepreneurial questions you’ve been pondering. Let’s make this both informative and enjoyable! 📩 Submit your questions by subscribing to our newsletter: https://appmasters.com/newsletter Chance to Get: ✅ Live answers to your questions on retention, app growth, monetization & more Learn More: Join the App Founder’s Community: https://appfounders.co/ ********************************************* SPONSORS 🚀 Launch a high-performing branded Web Shop in minutes—or build a fully custom storefront without the hassle. Xsolla’s modular solution reduces platform fees, supports 1,000+ global payment methods, and ships with built-in LiveOps and customization tools—so every purchase puts more revenue back in your studio’s pocket. Check out now: https://tinyurl.com/43hda5tf ********************************************* The new Appsflyer Benchmarks site Attention mobile marketers! Want to invest smarter? The new AppsFlyer Benchmarks site is here! Check out performance over time across countries, media types, and app categories to find growth opportunities, optimize spend, and see how you stack up. With two years of data, quarterly updates, and an upcoming AI co-pilot, it’s the must-have tool for smarter UA. Check it out today and take the guesswork out of your next move. Check out now: ⁠https://tinyurl.com/537v4e9e⁠ ********************************************* Get training, coaching, and community: https://appmastersacademy.com/ Get your app audited: https://appmasters.com/audit/ CONNECT WITH US: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevepyoung/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stevepyoung Twitter: https://twitter.com/stevepyoung Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AppMastersCo/ Blog: http://www.appmasters.com/blog ***************