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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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How ComfortableBoxers.com Used KickoffLabs to Gather 35,000 Emails in 2 Weeks

How ComfortableBoxers.com Used KickoffLabs to Gather 35,000 Emails in 2 Weeks

Mar 16th, 2015
How Acompli Launched with KickoffLabs and Went On to a $200M Acquisition

How Acompli Launched with KickoffLabs and Went On to a $200M Acquisition

Mar 2nd, 2015
Introducing KickoffLabs Viral Incentive Emails

Introducing KickoffLabs Viral Incentive Emails

You won’t find this anywhere else! Viral sharing has always been included by default with KickoffLabs. This referral generation accelerates...

Feb 26th, 2015
Improve Conversion Rates with Thank You Landing Pages & Custom Signup Redirection

Improve Conversion Rates with Thank You Landing Pages & Custom Signup Redirection

Feb 19th, 2015
10 Online Marketing Lessons From 2014 That Will Drive Sales in 2015 and Beyond

10 Online Marketing Lessons From 2014 That Will Drive Sales in 2015 and Beyond

In 2014 we, at KickoffLabs, witnessed 2.5 million conversion on our hosted landing pages and improved our own lead generation...

Feb 16th, 2015
How We Use Marketing Automation at KickoffLabs

How We Use Marketing Automation at KickoffLabs

Jan 21st, 2015
Introducing Landing Page A/B Testing at KickoffLabs

Introducing Landing Page A/B Testing at KickoffLabs

Jan 15th, 2015
Landing Page Reviews

Landing Page Reviews

We’ve reviewed A LOT of landing pages, here are the dedicated links to some past articles.

Dec 15th, 2014
Using Social Referrals to Supercharge Your Landing Page Conversion Rate

Using Social Referrals to Supercharge Your Landing Page Conversion Rate

Dec 14th, 2014
Oct-Nov 2014 Trends and Our Favorite Landing Pages

Oct-Nov 2014 Trends and Our Favorite Landing Pages

We’ve kept ourselves extremely busy improving things behind the scenes here at KickoffLabs. So it’s good seeing many of our...

Dec 3rd, 2014
Kickoff Your Kickstarter Campaign for Crowdfunding Success

Kickoff Your Kickstarter Campaign for Crowdfunding Success

Nov 25th, 2014
Your Marketing Questions… Answered by the Pros [Pt 2]

Your Marketing Questions… Answered by the Pros [Pt 2]

Our chat series is a chance for us to share the knowledge we’ve acquired running KickoffLabs and watching what works...

Nov 17th, 2014
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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