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HELLO. NICE TO MEET YOU.
          I’m Mariya. I’m a Product Designer & Strategist
          and I specialize in creating simple and lovable
          products for web and mobile companies.

          Today, I’m going to share some learnings about
          optimizing for conversion & retention on mobile




02/2013    MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE      STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
22%
                                               of downloaded apps are
                                               opened just one time




                                               62%
                                               of an app’s users are
                                               lost after one month

                                                                 Sources: http://www.localytics.com/blog
                                                                          http://blog.flurry.com/


02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                     STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Source: http://www.localytics.com/blog



02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE   STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
How do you get
                                               over here?




                                                                 Source: http://www.localytics.com/blog



02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                    STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
global maximum




     local maximum




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE             STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Am I building the
                                                right product?



  Am I building the
   product right?




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE               STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
What should we A/B test?                   Am I building the
 What platform do we build on?                  right product?
  How do we improve retention?




  Am I building the
   product right?




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE               STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
What should we A/B test?                   Am I building the
 What platform do we build on?                  right product?
  How do we improve retention?




  Am I building the
   product right?



                                                 Am I in the right market?
                                               Where are the opportunities?
                                               Do enough people want this?




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                       STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
What should we A/B test?                   Am I building the
 What platform do we build on?                  right product?
  How do we improve retention?


                                                        10x
  Am I building the
   product right?


             10%                                 Am I in the right market?
                                               Where are the opportunities?
                                               Do enough people want this?




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                       STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
BENCHMARKS
          What’s the landscape look like?


   BEHAVIORS
          What are users doing and why?



02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE   STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
How do mobile users spend their time?




                              App Usage in November 2012
                                                                Source: http://blog.flurry.com



02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE               STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
What are the fastest growing app categories?




                                               Source: Flurry Analytics Oct 2011 - Mar 2012 http://blog.flurry.com


02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                              STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
What apps have the most loyal users?




                                                          Source: http://blog.flurry.com



02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE         STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
What kind of apps make the most money?




                              Average Monthly Revenue
                                                              Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License
                                                 Source: Developer Economics 2012 http://www.developereconomics.com


02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                                   STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Where are smartphones being adopted?




                                                       Source: http://blog.flurry.com



02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE      STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Time Spent            Growth               Loyalty   Revenue      Adoption




      What are the trends? Where are the opportunities?

      Where are the danger zones? Why have companies failed there?

      What can people do on mobile they weren’t able to do before?

      Why are people loyal to certain apps and not others?

      In which markets is smartphone adoption outpacing app development?




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                         STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
BENCHMARKS
          What’s the landscape look like?


   BEHAVIORS
          What are users doing and why?



02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE   STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
CREATING                           vs.   REPLACING




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE               STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
2009                      2012




                   Check In                    Explore


02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE             STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
76%
      of people use
      their phones to
      take photos
      May 2010 Pre-Instagram




                                               Source: Mobile Access 2010 http://www.pewinternet.org



02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                  STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Here’s what I did
   pre-Instagram




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE   STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Here’s what I did                           Be Inspired
   pre-Instagram                               Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                                       STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Here’s what I did                           Be Inspired
   pre-Instagram                               Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment



                                               Take the Photo                                   20 s
                                               Navigate to Camera app, position subjects,
                                               position phone, push “take photo” button




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                                          STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Here’s what I did                           Be Inspired
   pre-Instagram                               Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment



                                               Take the Photo                                      20 s
                                               Navigate to Camera app, position subjects,
                                               position phone, push “take photo” button



   ...if I wanted an
   awesome looking
   photo for free               {              Edit the Photo
                                               Navigate to Photoshop app, adjust size, cropping,
                                               colors, contrast, etc...
                                                                                                   5m




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                                           STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Here’s what I did                           Be Inspired
   pre-Instagram                               Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment



                                               Take the Photo                                       20 s
                                               Navigate to Camera app, position subjects,
                                               position phone, push “take photo” button



   ...if I wanted an
   awesome looking
   photo for free               {              Edit the Photo
                                               Navigate to Photoshop app, adjust size, cropping,
                                               colors, contrast, etc...
                                                                                                    5m


                                               Post to Facebook                                     4m
                                               Navigate to app, click on “upload a photo”, select
                                               photo, from gallery, click “post”, wait for upload




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                                            STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Here’s what I did                           Be Inspired
   pre-Instagram                               Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment



                                               Take the Photo                                       20 s
                                               Navigate to Camera app, position subjects,
                                               position phone, push “take photo” button



   ...if I wanted an
   awesome looking
   photo for free               {              Edit the Photo
                                               Navigate to Photoshop app, adjust size, cropping,
                                               colors, contrast, etc...
                                                                                                    5m


                                               Post to Facebook                                     4m
                                               Navigate to app, click on “upload a photo”, select
                                               photo, from gallery, click “post”, wait for upload


                                               Get Feedback                                         10 m
                                               Get social validation through likes and comments
                                               and be motivated to repeat my action




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                                            STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
{
                                               Be Inspired
                                               Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment



                                               Take the Photo                                       20 s
                                               Navigate to Camera app, position subjects,
                                               position phone, push “take photo” button




20                                             Edit the Photo                                       5m
                                               Navigate to Photoshop app, adjust size, cropping,
             m                                 colors, contrast, etc...




                                               Post to Facebook                                     4m
                                               Navigate to app, click on “upload a photo”, select
                                               photo, from gallery, click “post”, wait for upload


                                               Get Feedback                                         10 m
                                               Get social validation through likes and comments
                                               and be motivated to repeat my action




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                                            STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Be Inspired
                                               Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment




                       {
                                               Take the Photo                                       20 s
                                               Navigate to Camera app, position subjects,
                                               position phone, push “take photo” button




                1m                             Edit the Photo
                                               Navigate to Photoshop app, adjust size, cropping,
                                               colors, contrast, etc...
                                                                                                    5m


                                               Post to Facebook                                     4m
                                               Navigate to app, click on “upload a photo”, select
                                               photo, from gallery, click “post”, wait for upload


                                               Get Feedback                                         10 m
                                               Get social validation through likes and comments
                                               and be motivated to repeat my action




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                                            STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
More subjects are
 now “photo-worthy”            {               Be Inspired
                                               Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment




                       {
                                               Take the Photo                                       20 s
                                               Navigate to Camera app, position subjects,
                                               position phone, push “take photo” button




                1m                             Edit the Photo
                                               Navigate to Photoshop app, adjust size, cropping,
                                               colors, contrast, etc...
                                                                                                    5m


                                               Post to Facebook                                     4m
                                               Navigate to app, click on “upload a photo”, select
                                               photo, from gallery, click “post”, wait for upload



 Cooler pictures get
 more feedback faster            {             Get Feedback
                                               Get social validation through likes and comments
                                               and be motivated to repeat my action
                                                                                                    10 m


02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                                            STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
10x BETTER

                                               vs


          Awesome Photos                 Instant Sharing   Love and Adoration




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                       STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Are you solving a
                              PROBLEM or NUISANCE?




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE   STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Will enough people
                          be interested?




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE   STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Say you want to create a
                                    “Facebook Events for Mobile”




                                               Sources: http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/04/how-many-mobile-users-does-facebook-have/


02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                                                 STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Say you want to create a
                                    “Facebook Events for Mobile”

                                   ~600 million MAU on mobile




                                               Sources: http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/04/how-many-mobile-users-does-facebook-have/


02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                                                 STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Say you want to create a
                                    “Facebook Events for Mobile”

                                   ~600 million MAU on mobile
                                   ~147 million MAU on iOS




                                               Sources: http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/04/how-many-mobile-users-does-facebook-have/


02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                                                 STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
~600 million MAU on mobile
                                   ~147 million MAU on iOS

                                    In a survey of 300+ random Facebook users:

                                        71% had never RSVPed for an event
                                        96% had never created an event
                                        Most of the 4% who created events
                                        created <5 events per year




                                                  Sources: http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/04/how-many-mobile-users-does-facebook-have/


02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                                                    STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
~600 million MAU on mobile
                                   ~147 million MAU on iOS

                                    In a survey of 300 random Facebook users:

                                        71% had never RSVPed for an event
                                        96% had never created an event
                                        Most of the 4% who created events
                                        created <5 events per year



                                    ~5.88 million event creators
                                    who might use your iOS app


                                                  Sources: http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/04/how-many-mobile-users-does-facebook-have/


02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE                                                    STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
Understand behaviors                           Am I building the
& benchmarks                                    right product?



  Am I building the
   product right?




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE               STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
THANKS FOR LISTENING
                    Say hi or send questions to:
                    mariya@xanadumobile.com

                    And you can find the slides at:
                    xanadumobile.com/startupproduct




02/2013   MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE          STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT

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Make Your Numbers go Up: How to Optimize for Conversion & Retention on Mobile" - Mariya Yao

  • 1. HELLO. NICE TO MEET YOU. I’m Mariya. I’m a Product Designer & Strategist and I specialize in creating simple and lovable products for web and mobile companies. Today, I’m going to share some learnings about optimizing for conversion & retention on mobile 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 2. 22% of downloaded apps are opened just one time 62% of an app’s users are lost after one month Sources: http://www.localytics.com/blog http://blog.flurry.com/ 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 3. Source: http://www.localytics.com/blog 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 4. How do you get over here? Source: http://www.localytics.com/blog 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 5. global maximum local maximum 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 6. Am I building the right product? Am I building the product right? 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 7. What should we A/B test? Am I building the What platform do we build on? right product? How do we improve retention? Am I building the product right? 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 8. What should we A/B test? Am I building the What platform do we build on? right product? How do we improve retention? Am I building the product right? Am I in the right market? Where are the opportunities? Do enough people want this? 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 9. What should we A/B test? Am I building the What platform do we build on? right product? How do we improve retention? 10x Am I building the product right? 10% Am I in the right market? Where are the opportunities? Do enough people want this? 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 10. BENCHMARKS What’s the landscape look like? BEHAVIORS What are users doing and why? 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 11. How do mobile users spend their time? App Usage in November 2012 Source: http://blog.flurry.com 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 12. What are the fastest growing app categories? Source: Flurry Analytics Oct 2011 - Mar 2012 http://blog.flurry.com 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 13. What apps have the most loyal users? Source: http://blog.flurry.com 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 14. What kind of apps make the most money? Average Monthly Revenue Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License Source: Developer Economics 2012 http://www.developereconomics.com 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 15. Where are smartphones being adopted? Source: http://blog.flurry.com 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 16. Time Spent Growth Loyalty Revenue Adoption What are the trends? Where are the opportunities? Where are the danger zones? Why have companies failed there? What can people do on mobile they weren’t able to do before? Why are people loyal to certain apps and not others? In which markets is smartphone adoption outpacing app development? 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 17. BENCHMARKS What’s the landscape look like? BEHAVIORS What are users doing and why? 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 18. CREATING vs. REPLACING 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 19. 2009 2012 Check In Explore 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 20. 76% of people use their phones to take photos May 2010 Pre-Instagram Source: Mobile Access 2010 http://www.pewinternet.org 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 21. Here’s what I did pre-Instagram 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 22. Here’s what I did Be Inspired pre-Instagram Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 23. Here’s what I did Be Inspired pre-Instagram Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment Take the Photo 20 s Navigate to Camera app, position subjects, position phone, push “take photo” button 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 24. Here’s what I did Be Inspired pre-Instagram Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment Take the Photo 20 s Navigate to Camera app, position subjects, position phone, push “take photo” button ...if I wanted an awesome looking photo for free { Edit the Photo Navigate to Photoshop app, adjust size, cropping, colors, contrast, etc... 5m 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 25. Here’s what I did Be Inspired pre-Instagram Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment Take the Photo 20 s Navigate to Camera app, position subjects, position phone, push “take photo” button ...if I wanted an awesome looking photo for free { Edit the Photo Navigate to Photoshop app, adjust size, cropping, colors, contrast, etc... 5m Post to Facebook 4m Navigate to app, click on “upload a photo”, select photo, from gallery, click “post”, wait for upload 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 26. Here’s what I did Be Inspired pre-Instagram Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment Take the Photo 20 s Navigate to Camera app, position subjects, position phone, push “take photo” button ...if I wanted an awesome looking photo for free { Edit the Photo Navigate to Photoshop app, adjust size, cropping, colors, contrast, etc... 5m Post to Facebook 4m Navigate to app, click on “upload a photo”, select photo, from gallery, click “post”, wait for upload Get Feedback 10 m Get social validation through likes and comments and be motivated to repeat my action 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 27. { Be Inspired Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment Take the Photo 20 s Navigate to Camera app, position subjects, position phone, push “take photo” button 20 Edit the Photo 5m Navigate to Photoshop app, adjust size, cropping, m colors, contrast, etc... Post to Facebook 4m Navigate to app, click on “upload a photo”, select photo, from gallery, click “post”, wait for upload Get Feedback 10 m Get social validation through likes and comments and be motivated to repeat my action 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 28. Be Inspired Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment { Take the Photo 20 s Navigate to Camera app, position subjects, position phone, push “take photo” button 1m Edit the Photo Navigate to Photoshop app, adjust size, cropping, colors, contrast, etc... 5m Post to Facebook 4m Navigate to app, click on “upload a photo”, select photo, from gallery, click “post”, wait for upload Get Feedback 10 m Get social validation through likes and comments and be motivated to repeat my action 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 29. More subjects are now “photo-worthy” { Be Inspired Notice a “photo-worthy” subject or moment { Take the Photo 20 s Navigate to Camera app, position subjects, position phone, push “take photo” button 1m Edit the Photo Navigate to Photoshop app, adjust size, cropping, colors, contrast, etc... 5m Post to Facebook 4m Navigate to app, click on “upload a photo”, select photo, from gallery, click “post”, wait for upload Cooler pictures get more feedback faster { Get Feedback Get social validation through likes and comments and be motivated to repeat my action 10 m 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 30. 10x BETTER vs Awesome Photos Instant Sharing Love and Adoration 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 31. Are you solving a PROBLEM or NUISANCE? 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 32. Will enough people be interested? 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 33. Say you want to create a “Facebook Events for Mobile” Sources: http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/04/how-many-mobile-users-does-facebook-have/ 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 34. Say you want to create a “Facebook Events for Mobile” ~600 million MAU on mobile Sources: http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/04/how-many-mobile-users-does-facebook-have/ 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 35. Say you want to create a “Facebook Events for Mobile” ~600 million MAU on mobile ~147 million MAU on iOS Sources: http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/04/how-many-mobile-users-does-facebook-have/ 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 36. ~600 million MAU on mobile ~147 million MAU on iOS In a survey of 300+ random Facebook users: 71% had never RSVPed for an event 96% had never created an event Most of the 4% who created events created <5 events per year Sources: http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/04/how-many-mobile-users-does-facebook-have/ 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 37. ~600 million MAU on mobile ~147 million MAU on iOS In a survey of 300 random Facebook users: 71% had never RSVPed for an event 96% had never created an event Most of the 4% who created events created <5 events per year ~5.88 million event creators who might use your iOS app Sources: http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/04/how-many-mobile-users-does-facebook-have/ 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 38. Understand behaviors Am I building the & benchmarks right product? Am I building the product right? 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT
  • 39. THANKS FOR LISTENING Say hi or send questions to: mariya@xanadumobile.com And you can find the slides at: xanadumobile.com/startupproduct 02/2013 MARIYA YAO OPTIMIZATION FOR MOBILE STARTUP PRODUCT SUMMIT