Jordan Wells

Senior Analyst

Jordan studies creative portfolios and player behavior across the acquisition journey. His work connects in-ad interaction with store conversion, onboarding, and early product outcomes.

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Why simulation games over-index on TikTok

market intelligence

media buying

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5 min read

Why simulation games over-index on TikTok

Alternative app stores will not lower your CPI

media buying

platforms

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5 min read

Alternative app stores will not lower your CPI

What a network outage teaches you about dependency

media buying

platforms

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7 min read

What a network outage teaches you about dependency

AppLovin's $1.84B quarter: the buyer's-market thesis, revisited

media buying

platforms

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3 min read

AppLovin's $1.84B quarter: the buyer's-market thesis, revisited

Long-tail social channels for casual games

media buying

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2 min read

Long-tail social channels for casual games

ironSource is dark. Where the supply went

media buying

platforms

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3 min read

ironSource is dark. Where the supply went

Moloco goes to Costco and CTV. Should game buyers care where their DSP diversifies?

media buying

platforms

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3 min read

Moloco goes to Costco and CTV. Should game buyers care where their DSP diversifies?

Set UA budgets by marginal return, not share

market intelligence

media buying

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6 min read

Set UA budgets by marginal return, not share

4X games buy whales and pay for tourists

market intelligence

media buying

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6 min read

4X games buy whales and pay for tourists

Operating brief: reallocating spend after a network exits

media buying

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3 min read

Operating brief: reallocating spend after a network exits

$7.7B in a quarter: Q1 M&A and what consolidation does to CPI

market intelligence

media buying

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4 min read

$7.7B in a quarter: Q1 M&A and what consolidation does to CPI

Web shops change the maths of paid UA

market intelligence

media buying

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5 min read

Web shops change the maths of paid UA