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Practical notes on paid media, measurement and cross-border growth from our buying desk.
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Agency OperationsOnboarding a New Client Account in Three Weeks
The first three weeks of an engagement set the tone for the rest of it. An onboarding that produces a documented plan and a live campaign by the end of…
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Agency OperationsReporting Cadence That Keeps Clients Informed Without Noise
Reporting fails in two directions. Too little and the client feels uninformed. Too much and the important signal disappears into a stream of screenshots. A cadence with three clearly separated…
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Agency OperationsWhat to Include in a Paid Media Statement of Work
Most disagreements between a brand and its media partner trace back to a statement of work that left something implicit. The document does not need to be long, but it…
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Cross-Border GrowthPlanning a Phased Channel Rollout Across Markets
Opening every available channel in every new market at once produces an account that cannot be read. A phased rollout gives each market enough attention to reach a stable result…
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Cross-Border GrowthPayment Methods and Trust Signals by Market
Cross-border checkout completes at very different rates from one market to the next, and a large part of the difference lies in whether the visitor recognises the payment options and…
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Cross-Border GrowthLocalising Prices, Sizes and Delivery Promises
Localisation is often treated as a language exercise. In practice the details that decide whether a visitor buys are numbers: the price in local currency, the size they recognise, and…
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Cross-Border GrowthChoosing the First Three Markets for a Cross-Border Launch
A brand with a proven product in one country usually has a list of ten markets it would like to enter. Entering three of them properly will produce more revenue…
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Conversion OptimisationReading A/B Test Results Before You Call Them
Most disputed test results are disputed because the decision was taken before the data was ready. A short checklist applied before announcing a winner prevents the argument and, more importantly,…
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Conversion OptimisationForm Design Choices That Reduce Drop-Off
A form is the point at which a visitor has decided to act. Everything about its design should then work to remove friction rather than to gather information that would…