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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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6 Tips for Effectively Managing a Remote Team

6 Tips for Effectively Managing a Remote Team

Are you responsible for managing a remote team? You need to check out this guide. We’re discussing top tips to...

Mar 1st, 2016
The Only Launch Checklist You’ll Ever Need

The Only Launch Checklist You’ll Ever Need

Don’t launch without this! We’ve created a handy checklist for launching your product, service, or brand successfully.

Feb 23rd, 2016
The Definitive Guide to Getting More Email Opens

The Definitive Guide to Getting More Email Opens

Have a mailing list but don’t know why subscribers never open your emails? We’ve got the answer to your problem....

Feb 17th, 2016
Boost Your Traffic with this Supersized List of Hacks

Boost Your Traffic with this Supersized List of Hacks

Would you like to increase traffic to your website? Of course you would! Check out this enormous list of traffic...

Feb 9th, 2016
8 Easy Email Strategies to Sell Like A Boss

8 Easy Email Strategies to Sell Like A Boss

Here are 8 easy yet highly profitable strategies for selling through email marketing. Learn how to sell even in transactional...

Feb 2nd, 2016
How to Get Customer Testimonials (and What to Do With Them)

How to Get Customer Testimonials (and What to Do With Them)

Would you like to get more customer testimonials for your website? Here’s the secret to getting more reviews and placing...

Jan 26th, 2016
You Should Be On Periscope: Here’s Why

You Should Be On Periscope: Here’s Why

Should your brand use Periscope to market and reach your audience? Heck yeah! Let’s go over the brand growth benefits...

Jan 19th, 2016
30 Tools for Managing a Remote Team

30 Tools for Managing a Remote Team

Here’s a round-up of the best remote management tools ever created. Pick and choose from the following tools to manage...

Jan 12th, 2016
A Newbie’s Guide: How to Create a Marketing Strategy from Scratch

A Newbie’s Guide: How to Create a Marketing Strategy from Scratch

Do you struggle with creating an effective marketing strategy? This guide’s for you! Here’s an actionable guide for creating an...

Jan 5th, 2016
The 9 Visual Elements You Must Include on Your Next Landing Page

The 9 Visual Elements You Must Include on Your Next Landing Page

Do you know which visual elements should feature prominently on your landing page? Check out this list of 9 must-have...

Dec 29th, 2015
How to Run a Referral Contest that Grows Your Brand

How to Run a Referral Contest that Grows Your Brand

Would you like to run a referral contest that builds your brand, increases sales, and strengthens your online community? Check...

Dec 22nd, 2015
The Best Newbie Guide to Segmenting Your Newsletter

The Best Newbie Guide to Segmenting Your Newsletter

Do you want to segment your list but just don’t know how? Check out this beginner’s guide to email segmentation...

Dec 15th, 2015
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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