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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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Over 150 Amazing Landing Page Backgrounds To Choose From!

Over 150 Amazing Landing Page Backgrounds To Choose From!

You have an amazing idea, with amazing copy, but you just don’t have the right background image for your campaign....

Dec 12th, 2013
6 Great Tools To Engage Your Audience

6 Great Tools To Engage Your Audience

One of the most important aspects of running an online business is clear communication with customers/visitors. This includes email communication,...

Dec 4th, 2013
10 Great Tools to Automate and Outsource Your Work

10 Great Tools to Automate and Outsource Your Work

Profits go to those who are always one step ahead.  And the savvy business owner always stays one step ahead...

Nov 21st, 2013
How to promote your landing page by leveraging your existing traffic.

How to promote your landing page by leveraging your existing traffic.

Landing pages work best when you know exactly who’s coming through the door and what they’re looking for. While a...

Nov 18th, 2013
The Faster and Stronger KickoffLabs Page Editor Now Live

The Faster and Stronger KickoffLabs Page Editor Now Live

Creating landing pages for campaigns should be simple, fast and fun for you. Over the past few months we’ve been...

Nov 7th, 2013
Content Marketing, Traffic Sources and Analytics

Content Marketing, Traffic Sources and Analytics

The following is a guest post from Andy Crestodina. Andy is the Co-Founder of Orbit Media, a web development firm...

Oct 22nd, 2013
The future of landing page traffic: Quality over Quantity

The future of landing page traffic: Quality over Quantity

It’s shocking, but you don’t want one million page views. What you want is quality traffic. Traffic that’s going to...

Oct 18th, 2013
The wealthy man’s guide to generating more business in less time

The wealthy man’s guide to generating more business in less time

A few years ago I was approached by a wealthy man. We would often see each in the park around...

Oct 11th, 2013
Half of all emails are being read on mobile devices… do your landing pages work on mobiles?

Half of all emails are being read on mobile devices… do your landing pages work on mobiles?

For each person reading this on their computer right now, there’s someone else reading this on their phone.  A recent...

Oct 10th, 2013
Lead Generation is Just Like Attending a Cocktail Party

Lead Generation is Just Like Attending a Cocktail Party

The following is a great guest post from Audrey Cu. Audrey runs Business Operations for LaunchBit, an ad network for...

Oct 2nd, 2013
Think Outside The Adwords and Drive Traffic To Your Landing Pages

Think Outside The Adwords and Drive Traffic To Your Landing Pages

How are you going to drive traffic to your landing page? Ads? If you are launching a new business or...

Aug 21st, 2013
Get into the Webflow – Getting from idea to 30,001 subscribers on KickoffLabs

Get into the Webflow – Getting from idea to 30,001 subscribers on KickoffLabs

Webflow is a great success story. Watching a startup like this go from idea, to 30,000 subscribers, to product in...

Aug 5th, 2013
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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