Here is a recap of new posts for the week of August 24th on the Amazon Apps & Services Blog.
Monday, August 24th |
Tuesday on Twitch: We Discuss Twitch Community Building with the Makers of Choice Chamber Developer Evangelist, Paul Cutsinger, announced he would be interviewing Michael Molinari, founder of Studio Bean and Choice Chamber. |
Wednesday, August 26th |
Amazon Underground – Where Apps, Games & In-App Items Are #ActuallyFree. They Play, We Pay, You Win We launched Amazon Underground in the USA, UK, Germany, and France. With Amazon Underground’s monetization approach, Amazon pays you for every minute a customer uses your Amazon Underground app ($0.002/minute at launch), and customers pay nothing. |
Thursday, August 27th |
Making Money with Amazon Underground We shared some Amazon Underground scenarios to get a sense of how the numbers might look for your own apps. We look at monetization over an entire year, showing how each user continues to contribute to your Amazon Underground revenue for as long as they are active. Amazon Announces the Next Alexa Fund Recipients: Musaic and Rachio We announced two new recipients of the Alexa Fund, Musaic and Rachio, who join the seven previously funded companies announced in June. |
Friday, August 28th |
Amazon Underground —Here’s What People are Saying About It… We shared press reviews of Amazon Underground as well as customer reviews of Amazon Underground premium titles. |
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