At Targetoo, we understand the importance of delivering meaningful results and distinguishing oneself in the extremely competitive app marketing world. SKOverlay emerges as a powerful tool, giving you a distinct competitive advantage in advertising your iOS applications.

What is the definition of SKOverlay?

Apple introduced this feature in iOS 14.5 to help companies and developers market their apps inside of apps that they do not own. SKOverlay stands out for its ability to display interactive, immersive ads as a banner-sized overlay, allowing customers to install the advertised program from within the application they already use. A seamless, user-focused experience that increases engagement is the result.

Advantages of SKOverlay: 

Enhanced User Experience: These advertisements offer a non-intrusive and smooth user experience by blending in perfectly with the iOS screen. Without changing what they're doing, users can interact with the advertisement, ignore it, or install the program.

Enhanced Interaction: Because users can interact with rich content—text, images, videos, buttons, and sliders—all within their existing app, SKOverlay is more engaging and generates greater click-through rates and conversions.

Better SKAN Measurement: SKOverlay's smooth integration with SKAdNetwork (SKAN) enables accurate evaluation of ad campaigns' and app installations' performance.

How to Make the Most of Your SKOverlay Strategy

Create Interesting Ads: Create dynamic advertising that captures the attention of users. Use it in conjunction with videos and rich end cards, such as labels, photos, text, buttons, and sliders, to make your content more informative and captivating.

Target Your Audience: This advertising can be tailored to certain demographics, interests, and app usage patterns. To increase conversion rates, make sure your adverts are seen by the correct people.

Track Your Results: Use SKAN or your MMP to assess the effectiveness of your SKOverlay advertising initiatives. The insights you acquire will allow you to improve your campaigns over time.

The summary

SKOverlay is a game-changing technology that enhances the user experience, simplifies app installs, increases engagement, and provides reliable measurement via SKAN integration. Clients of Targetoo have seen an increase in IPM of +20-50% after adopting SKOverlay advertisements. By implementing it into your iOS ad campaigns, you can also maximise the potential of your app and stand out in the competitive world of mobile app marketing. Contact us to learn more about SKOverlay.