Google's AI can now draft and deploy a store listing in one click. That's real progress, and it shows exactly where platform-native AI stops.

Google Play can now show you most of the funnel in one console. Most growth teams are still organized as if it couldn't. That gap is the real problem.

Your store listing numbers jumped and nothing changed? Google moved the metric. Here's what it counts now, and how to re-baseline before you misread it.

Apple didn't ship isolated App Store features at WWDC26. It shipped a new operating model for creative, discovery, and retention — and most of it lands this fall.

Apple built a central asset library because App Store creative outgrew the submission workflow. That's the signal. Here's the system to build before it ships.

Two display states, two different users, two different App Store decisions. Resizing your screenshots for iPhone Duo answers the wrong question entirely.

Every device shift opens a short window where user behavior is genuinely unknown. The teams that win aren't the ones who resize creatives first — they're the ones who test the hypothesis.

Most apps don't fail at scale — they fail from launching into the wrong market on the wrong signal. The math behind test markets and a real Go/No-Go call.

Your store listing is the last gate between intent and install — and most teams never touch it after launch. A roadmap for testing it like a growth channel.

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The wrong creative platform doesn't just waste budget — it throttles your growth ceiling for a year. A category-by-category framework, red flags included.

Almost no team that calls itself 'LTV-driven' actually is. They're optimizing D7 ROAS proxies and calling it a funnel. Here's the real gap — measured in millions of wasted spend.