Scripbox
Scaling Discoverability & Trust Across Web and App Ecosystems
Business Context
Scripbox is a fintech platform designed to simplify investing for retail users.
Operating in a trust-sensitive and highly competitive category, user acquisition depended on discoverability, credibility, and frictionless entry into the product ecosystem (web → app).
Source: Screenshot from Google Play App store in 2020
The Business Challenge
Organic growth was under-leveraged across both:
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Web search
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App Store discovery
This created:
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High dependency on paid acquisition
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Limited brand visibility for high-intent financial queries
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Missed opportunities to capture users early in their investment research journey
The opportunity was not just more traffic, it was to build an integrated organic acquisition engine across web and app.
My Scope
I led organic growth initiatives across:
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SEO (web acquisition)
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ASO (app discovery)
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Content optimization
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Cross-functional collaboration with product and content teams
My mandate was to increase high-intent acquisition while reducing over-reliance on paid channels.
Strategic Direction
1. Search as a Trust Channel (Not Just Traffic)
In fintech, ranking is not enough, credibility drives conversion.
I prioritized:
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High-intent investment keywords
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Educational queries aligned to early-stage investors
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Category-defining terms that positioned Scripbox as an authority
This reframed SEO from “visibility” to “trust-building infrastructure.”
2. App Store as a Product Marketing Surface
The app store listing was treated as:
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A positioning page
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A conversion landing page
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A messaging validation layer
I optimized:
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Keyword strategy
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App descriptions
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Value proposition clarity
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Visual positioning
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Ratings and review signals
ASO became an extension of product marketing, not a technical afterthought
3. Web-to-App Ecosystem Thinking
Rather than optimizing channels independently, I aligned:
Search intent → Website education → App entry points
This ensured users encountering Scripbox through search had a seamless path into the app experience.
Execution
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Implemented technical and on-page SEO improvements.
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Built keyword prioritization framework for financial categories
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Led Google Play Store ASO strategy.
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Optimized app listing copy for clarity and differentiation.
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Partnered with content and product teams to align messaging.
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Monitored performance across organic web and app channels.
Impact
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Increased app downloads via organic discovery.
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Reduced dependency on paid acquisition channels.
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Strengthened category visibility in high-intent financial search queries.
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Built a more sustainable acquisition mix.
All information is shared for portfolio purposes only. Certain details have been generalized to respect confidentiality obligations. All case studies represent work completed in collaboration with cross-functional teams. All images used in the case study are from publicly available SEO tools and sources and no illustration includes any internal dashboards.