7 Lessons From Black Friday Cyber Monday 2023

Success!

That was mostly what I felt after BFCM this year, including 3 clients with their biggest revenue days ever.

But that doesn't mean everything was a win this year. And after a couple weeks off to manage the BFCM chaos, I've analyzed the results and collected my top 7 lessons from the biggest week of the year in ecommerce.

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EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

• [00:01:28] Ad account strategies.
• [00:03:48] Maximizing Black Friday customer acquisition.
• [00:06:46] Bid caps for Black Friday.
• [00:10:07] Bid caps and overspending.
• [00:13:31] Media buying on Friday.
• [00:15:16] Delayed attribution multiplier.
• [00:19:16] Delayed Purchase Multiplier.
• [00:21:15] Launching your sale early.
• [00:24:01] Machine learning and ad performance.
• [00:27:54] Diverse types of ads.
• [00:30:28] Managing brand expectations during big moments.

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REFERENCED IN THIS EPISODE:

• @clickyricky's Bid Cap Tweet

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EPISODE MUSIC

• Music Intro: "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tell Me Mama⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠" by The Devious Means
• Music Outro: "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rusty Little Scissors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠" by The Devious Means