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🚀 This Week's Hacks: 11X higher ad engagement 🙂
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Hey, Marketers! We’ve been messing around with this funky tool that syncs our Spotify to our Slack status. Give it a try and show off your amazing music taste to your co-workers. Then show off your amazing marketing skills by putting these growth hacks into practice:
What’s in the news…
Google admitted links aren’t that important for SEO,
Growth Hacks
#1. A thank you goes a long way

Embrace the power of personalized gratitude to turn one-time buyers into lifelong customers.
Surprise customers with personalized thank you gifts or free samples with their purchase. Tailor these tokens to their preferences and purchase history for a genuine impact.
Want more thank you ideas? Check out the full article on Shopify here.
Source: Shopify
#2: Trigger (event) warning
Have you ever wondered what finally convinces someone to switch from a free service to a paid subscription? Trigger Events.
Here's an example from a survey of Prius owners in Branding that means Business: "...one of the strongest predictors of whether someone buys a hybrid is whether the people in their same neighborhood own one.”
Target customers right after a Trigger Event to tap into their emotional mindset and encourage conversions.
Source: Clayton Christensen
#3. Face the facts: This gets you 11x more ad engagement

Humans are naturally drawn to faces.
An Adwerx experiment confirmed it: Ads with faces had 11x more engagement than those without.
Use human faces in your ads to draw attention.
Bonus tip: Faces with averted gazes aimed towards your product can actually amplify focus and improve performance.
Source: Adwerx

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How to Turn Google Ads Audit Insights into a Strategic Plan
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