On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Nikolay Elenkov <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 12:58 AM, Kristopher Micinski > <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 7:19 AM, decastro <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I am just starting out as an app developer and looking into possible >>> marketing options. I may try experimenting with a few different ideas >>> - but I am wondering if I will be able to tell how each idea is >>> working. One key issue is knowing if people are downloading the app >>> because an existing user recommended it, or whether they were >>> independently searching for that kind of app. Is that possible? >>> >> >> Not unless you ask them. > > Maybe not exactly what the OP is asking for, but Analytics for > Android can track campaigns, ads, etc. There were some reports > that newer Android Market versions break this, don't know what the > current status is since I am not using it though. > > http://code.google.com/apis/analytics/docs/mobile/android.html#campaigns >
Yup, worth noting. Many top apps do seem to use Google analytics too, so I think it's still a fairly big deal. kris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

