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Tactics for growing your audience with giveaways, sweepstakes, waitlists, and referral programs, from the team behind 100M+ leads.

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Should You Pay For Ads?

Should You Pay For Ads?

On the fence about whether you should pay for ads or not? Let’s put an end to the argument.

May 31st, 2016
Video Marketing in Email: It’s a Thing & Why You Need to Be In On It

Video Marketing in Email: It’s a Thing & Why You Need to Be In On It

You’ve heard about video marketing, and you’ve heard about email, but have you heard about video marketing in email? Here’s...

May 24th, 2016
11 Lessons From the Largest Crowdfunding Launch in History

11 Lessons From the Largest Crowdfunding Launch in History

Glowforge triumphed by selling $27,907,995, in only 30 days! Learn how they built their email list first to make crowdfunding...

May 17th, 2016
Funding for Your Startup: How to Get Paid Before Getting Paid

Funding for Your Startup: How to Get Paid Before Getting Paid

When you don’t have years to wait for a payday and need cash to fund your business right now, these...

May 10th, 2016
How to Create an Ebook that Boosts Traffic

How to Create an Ebook that Boosts Traffic

Did you know that you can boost traffic just by selling an ebook? Not sure how to get started or...

May 3rd, 2016
How to Automate Your Customer Experience Without Being a Robot

How to Automate Your Customer Experience Without Being a Robot

Need to free up time on your busy schedule while also delivering high quality service? Automate. Let’s discuss why this...

Apr 26th, 2016
You Should Be on Snapchat: Here’s Why

You Should Be on Snapchat: Here’s Why

Not sure whether Snapchat is a smart choice for your business? Check out this post where we discuss how businesses...

Apr 19th, 2016
Productivity Hacks for Your Remote Team

Productivity Hacks for Your Remote Team

Looking for easy strategies to boost your remote team’s productivity? Let’s take a look seven hacks that lead to team...

Apr 12th, 2016
7 Automated Emails You Should Always Send

7 Automated Emails You Should Always Send

Ever asked yourself what type of automated emails you should send? Check out this post where we tackle which ones...

Apr 5th, 2016
3 Hacks to Definitely Increase Your Site Traffic

3 Hacks to Definitely Increase Your Site Traffic

There are a ton of great ways to increase traffic on your site, but these epic hacks will definitely do...

Mar 29th, 2016
How to Market With Video

How to Market With Video

Need a way to increase engagement and generate more leads? It’s time to include video in your marketing campaign. Here’s...

Mar 15th, 2016
Should You Be on LinkedIn? How to Rock It Like a Pro

Should You Be on LinkedIn? How to Rock It Like a Pro

No doubt, you’ve heard of LinkedIn, but you’re not sure if it’s the right social platform for your needs. We’ll...

Mar 9th, 2016
About this blog

What does the KickoffLabs blog cover?

This is where we share everything we know about growing your audience with giveaways, sweepstakes, waitlists, and referral programs. We have been helping brands launch and scale viral campaigns since 2011, and we write about what actually works — not theory, not fluff, just tactics you can use today.

Whether you are a founder building pre-launch buzz, a marketer looking for higher conversion rates, or an e-commerce brand trying to turn one-time buyers into a referral engine, you will find something here. We cover launch strategies, landing page optimization, contest mechanics, email list growth, and the psychology behind why people share. We also break down real campaign examples so you can see exactly how others have pulled it off.

Expect honest takes on what drives results and what wastes your time. We have seen thousands of campaigns run through KickoffLabs, and we distill those lessons into posts you can actually act on.

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