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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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To Pop-Up or Not to Pop-Up: What is the Answer?

To Pop-Up or Not to Pop-Up: What is the Answer?

Pop-ups are evil, right? Not necessarily. In this post, we’ll tackle whether or not you should use a pop-up and...

Sep 15th, 2015
Thank You Pages: The Secret to Growing Your Audience

Thank You Pages: The Secret to Growing Your Audience

It’s the little things that make your brand the best choice. Here’s one little thing you can start doing today...

Sep 8th, 2015
3 Steps to Re-Engage Your Existing Audience

3 Steps to Re-Engage Your Existing Audience

Looking for a way to re-engage your drifting audience? What if I told you there were three ways? Re-capture their...

Aug 25th, 2015
Why Contests Work (and How to Run One)

Why Contests Work (and How to Run One)

Ever wondered why some contests are successful and other fizzle? We’ve got the solution, and it’s simpler than you think....

Aug 18th, 2015
The Most Successful Calls to Action of All Time

The Most Successful Calls to Action of All Time

Ever wondered what makes visitors click? I mean, really click? Check out this post on the most successful calls to...

Aug 11th, 2015
Turn your Instapage landing pages into smarter, more viral campaigns that get you more leads!

Turn your Instapage landing pages into smarter, more viral campaigns that get you more leads!

We love our landing page templates at KickoffLabs. They convert really well for our customers, but we know that we’ll...

Aug 6th, 2015
First Steps to Building Your Brand’s Audience Organically

First Steps to Building Your Brand’s Audience Organically

Are you looking for a way to grow your audience organically without spending a dime on ads? You’ve come to...

Aug 4th, 2015
Add a Viral Boost to your LeadPages with KickoffLabs AnyForm

Add a Viral Boost to your LeadPages with KickoffLabs AnyForm

There are lots of ways to build landing pages. We like how we do it, but we won’t judge (well…...

Jul 31st, 2015
You Have an Email List. Now What?

You Have an Email List. Now What?

Once you have an email list, what should you do with the wonderful subscribers who’ve trusted you with their email...

Jul 28th, 2015
Get 35% more conversions on Unbounce landing pages TODAY with KickoffLabs Anyform for Unbounce

Get 35% more conversions on Unbounce landing pages TODAY with KickoffLabs Anyform for Unbounce

I have two secrets to share with you.

Jul 22nd, 2015
Finding Your True Audience with a Contest

Finding Your True Audience with a Contest

Not sure who you should target with your offerings? Create a contest to discover your most fanatical audience.

Jul 21st, 2015
4 Unusual Ways to Use Your Landing Pages

4 Unusual Ways to Use Your Landing Pages

Think landing pages are just a way to tell folks about your upcoming product? Think again. Landing pages can grow...

Jul 7th, 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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