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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.

Beyond the overarching objectives, our main focus was with undergraduate and postgraduate student recruitment through ongoing campaigns, as well as advertising university courses, open days, postgraduate open evenings and Clearing.

Specific examples of objectives set by Leeds Beckett also included:

1) Supporting the university’s growth plans through targeted and effective campaigns

2) Growing the number of applications

3) Improving efficiencies and reducing costs in all paid channels

As one of the world's leading news agencies, Reuters goes "back to the start, where there’s no bias and no agenda to tell the real story," thereby providing a critical service all Reuters employees deeply believed in. Yet as a small business unit in shrinking industry (Publishing) within a large company (Thomson Reuters), the news agency was severely limited in both staff and budget.

My challenge was to help grow revenue through the digital marketing channel for the news agency with only $100k-$200k budget and no staff support within the new agency.