Glossary term

K-Factor

K-factor definition

In app marketing, k-factor is a metric which is describes the growth rate of apps. By measuring how many new users each of your existing users brings along to the app, k-factor provides insight into the effectiveness of incentives for current users to share the app with other people. Read more about what k-factor is and how to make your app go viral.

Related terms

Social Ad Networks (SANs)

Social Ad Networks enable advertisers to reach large audiences across an array of channels, including devices and apps, to achieve scale.

Performance Marketing

Performance marketing is a type of marketing where advertisers pay only when a specific, measurable result is achieved.

Demand Side Platform (DSP)

A demand side platform (DSP) is advertising technology that lets advertisers automatically buy and manage ad campaigns across many publishers.