They have a very extense catalogue with very different price ranges and brands

Plated was a new startup and needed to grow rapidly. The challenge was to find new ways to grow outside of the traditional channels. At the time Facebook was not known as a growth channel but we were not only able to make it work but we were one of the first major success stories for Facebook ads.

HOW AN E-COMMERCE STORE GENERATED 1,553 PURCHASES IN UNDER 3 MONTHS WITH A 683.47% RETURN ON AD SPEND

GROWING A SOCIAL COMMUNITY IN A NICHE MARKET

An online store that is your one-stop shop for English Teas and Tea Sets. They carry everything you need for an English Tea party. Most of their products are made in the UK and are available for purchase to people in the U.S.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

The brand was new to Facebook advertising and had never run Facebook ads before. They had a Facebook page and posted to it occasionally.

INTRODUCTION

Develop a strategy that included organic content development and a strategic paid advertising campaign. The strategy also included regular recommendations, inbound engagement monitoring, as well as monthly analytics reporting.

SOLUTION

Helped brand double their Facebook fans and generated 1,553 Purchases in less than 3 months with 683.47% Return on Ad Spend and $78,640.92 Website Purchases Conversion Value. Along with this content development, I developed and managed an assortment of social media advertising campaigns, while A/B Testing different variations.

Founded by CEO Don Halpern, the company's chief competitive advantage is their products' unique patented features and material that prevent the bag from being opened or broken into. Their product features are unique and cannot be found with any other companies on the market. In 2017, Loctote was featured on Shark Tank where they successfully garnered an investment deal with Shark Tank investor Robert Herjavec. The company successfully established eCommerce and wholesale distribution channels but needed help improving the profitability of their paid advertising strategy for their eCommerce channel. When we began working with the Loctote company, they were experiencing issues that were interfering with the profitability of their paid advertising channels. While the company’s initial online advertising campaigns had been successful in the beginning, over time due to the increasing complexity and competitiveness of advertising platforms, the ad campaigns had declined in performance. Due to these issues, the company was experiencing a downturn in online revenue, an increase in wasted ad spend, and a decline in ROAS across all online advertising channels.