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D2C growth through discounting - when it works, when it hurts, and what to try first.
Image Source: DeckLinks Discounting has quietly become the default growth lever for D2C brands. Even those who once said they would never discount have eventually given in, with sales framed as rare or one-time-only. In my conversations with founders across beauty, fashion and lifestyle, this question keeps coming up: How do you grow without constantly dropping prices? Cutting prices can feel like the fastest way to increase sales, but once customers get used to paying les
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Importance of customer journey mapping for brands
Think of the last item you purchased online, and answer these 2 questions below. Think really hard, ok? How long ago did you decide you...
Nov 8, 20242 min read


Setting up a Shopify site: The last-minute checklist
First things first. If you are reading this and at the stage of your life where you are starting (or helping someone start) a new...
Oct 7, 20243 min read


How to plan & build your first influencer campaign?
Here are 3 easy steps to plan your first influencer marketing campaign as a small biz! - - - - - Kidding! There are no 3 easy steps. It’s...
Sep 16, 20243 min read


A digital brand marketeers thoughts on the OG ad campaigns
Purists can sometiiiimes look at digital brand marketers as metric-chasing madmen and women. Obsessed with that which can be measured,...
Sep 6, 20242 min read


Social media = yay / nay for business growth?
To cut to the chase – for a digital-first business, big YAY! A lot of D2C marketers (especially those of the ROI-forward variety) tend to...
Aug 23, 20242 min read


How to identify your ideal customer profile for business growth?
So you went through our blog on customer personas (thank us later!), and created personas for your brand. Surely, there must be a few...
Jul 17, 20242 min read


How to Create a Customer Persona: Step-by-Step Guide
Marry your TG! Ok, well, not all of them. But at least get to know them well? Like REALLY well! ;) Getting a good understanding of your...
Jul 10, 20243 min read


How NOT to be dependent on Facebook as a small business
You’ve figured out the product. You’ve got the early adopters. Your backend is in place. Your market fit is feeling right (to you at the...
Jul 3, 20243 min read
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