OneSignal

Boost Retention with In-App Messaging

OneSignal’s powerful in-app messaging offers a variety of ways to communicate the value of an app and help convince users to continue to come back.

New Features

How to Retarget Users Based on their Click History Using the OneSignal API

Want to know the specific people who clicked on a notification? Now you can.

design

6 Months Designing With Figma

When I joined OneSignal just over 6 months ago, I was a design team of one so part of my job was establishing the toolset and workflow. With a clean slate at a new company, it seemed like the perfect time to start using Figma in earnest. This is my experience so far.

Announcement

OneSignal, the Market Leader in Push Notifications, Raises $25M Series B

When OneSignal first started, the business was actually called Hiptic Games and our primary focus was developing mobile games for the world to enjoy.

push notifications

3 Reasons to Automate Your Messages

Automated messages are an easy way to plan out and send messages to your audience. OneSignal's platform allows for over 700,000 marketers and developers to set and forget push notifications with this feature.

OneSignal

OneSignal will no longer share data with advertisers.

Over the next few weeks, OneSignal will fully discontinue sharing any data with third parties.

Best Practices

Boost Engagement With Rich Media

These days, people are all about seeing ads that involve custom images, sounds or videos.

push notifications

Why In-App Messaging Is Important

Push notifications are a great way to re-engage with your audience. But how do you get them to convert once they are back? In-app messaging helps bridge the gap between push and meaningful conversions.

push notifications

Why Users Like Personalized Push Notifications

Personalizing your push notifications is a great way to increase your click-through-rates and engagement with your audience.

Segments

Scheduling Push Notifications by User Time Zone

Learn how to increase click-through-rate and engagement by scheduling your push notifications at the optimal time for your audiences.

Analytics

New Microsoft Visual Studio App Center Partnership!

OneSignal has partnered with Microsoft Visual Studio App Center to make it easy to get SQL-like analytics on notification performance...

Best Practices

How to Make Push Notifications More Effective With A/B Testing

Think you got a few clever messages to send your audience, but not sure which one to use? This is where A/B Testing can come in handy.

Segments

Product Updates: New CRM Integration Features, Notification History API, and User Time Zone Support

We've been working on some great new features like new CRM Integration Features, Notification History API, and User Time Zone Support.

Marketing

Should You Use Emojis in Push Notifications? The Answer is 👍📈🤗

What if I told you that you could 3x your CTR by adding emojis? You might laugh but one of our customers, 9GAG, did just that. A recent report on VentureBeat found that emojis increase open rates by an average of 85%. Here are our recommendations on how to use Emojis effectively.

engineering

OneSignal’s Engineering Interview Culture

OneSignal is growing quickly, and as part of that growth, we wanted to share some insights into how we think about our interview process and the intentions that went into crafting our interview

Mobile Push

4 Reasons to Localize Your Push Notifications

When sending notifications, you can increase clickthrough rates by localizing your content: translating notifications and using expressions that make sense in that given language - we'll make sure that the language your users see matches the language they set on their mobile device or browser.

Marketing

Prompting Best Practices: 4 Ways to Increase Subscriber Numbers Without Bugging Users

Attracting new users is a challenge that all marketing teams and entrepreneurs face. However, the battle doesn't end there. Often times, it can be even harder to retain existing users and convince them

Marketing

Stop Sending Generic Push Notifications: How to Segment Your Audience

Target your audience more precisely and improve open rates by using Segments, a powerful feature available to all OneSignal users.

conference

MAU Conference 2019

...And we're back! OneSignal's sales leadership spent last week in Las Vegas for the Mobile Apps Unlocked Conference, a flagship summit on customer engagement. The event was a huge success with all the

engineering

Build vs Buy: What Goes into Building a Push Notification Platform?

How most companies determine whether to build their own push notification platform or integrate with a third party service. Learn how many engineers it takes to send push notifications, what languages they build in, and what risks are involved.

Weekly Webinars on OneSignal Setup, Integrations, and Best Practices

Developers and businesses around the world use OneSignal to send over 4.5 BILLION push notifications every day. We work with everyone from Fortune 500 Companies, to mobile app developers, to non-technical bloggers

How to Integrate Your DMP to Send Targeted Notifications

Messages that are personalized for a specific target audience always perform better than the spray-and-pray, one-size-fits-all campaigns. Everyone understands that, but not everyone takes to the time to set it up. The process

design

Lessons Learned Building Our Website With Craft CMS

We just launched our new website and turned to Craft CMS for our content management solution. Here are some things we love about Craft and learned along the way.

data tags

Data Integration and Tagging Using OneSignal

App developers can easily send push notifications to their users by integrating one of the many OneSignal SDKs. Whether your app is built as a native mobile app, web app, or using an

push notifications

Best Practices for News Publications: Segmentation & Testing with Push Notifications

We spoke with customers including the #1 digital news source, tech bloggers, and the news divisions of major sports leagues. Here are the most effective OneSignal features they use to increase their clickthrough rates and retention.