Hey,
Welcome to the 4th edition of Ad Pulse Monday!
For those new to this series, every Monday, I select an ad or ads that I believe have performed exceptionally well.
I’ll break down their success factors, key takeaways, and how you can apply these insights to your business
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Without further ado, let’s dive in!
Winter Leggings
Watch the full video here: https://app.minea.com/en/ads/facebook/166110386072657/details?ref=k63dd
1. Thumbnail score:
I would give it a 4 out of 5. The thumbnail effectively highlights the product’s benefits in a single image, serving as a concise summary of the video ad’s various scenes.
My only critique is that its polished appearance might make it seem too much like a traditional ad, potentially causing some viewers to overlook it or subconsciously ignore it.
2. Hook Score:
This earns a perfect 5 out of 5. The ad immediately sets the context by showing a woman wearing the leggings and revealing the furry, warm interior.
By the 2-second mark, it presents the packaging, allowing viewers to visualize receiving and opening the product themselves—a compelling approach.
3. Retention Score:
Again, a 5 out of 5. The ad features numerous jump cuts, with each scene seamlessly leading to the next, showcasing the leggings’ application, maintenance ease, fit, and flexibility—all without a single word, just through visual storytelling.
The upbeat music keeps viewers engaged, and the concise 25-second duration ensures it’s digestible.
4. Click Score:
0 out of 5. The absence of urgency, FOMO, or a compelling call to action at the video’s end is a significant oversight.
While looping the video might retain viewer attention, it doesn’t directly encourage sales. A simple “buy now” CTA could significantly enhance its effectiveness.
5. Ugly Score:
This ad’s lack of polished branding elements, aside from the thumbnail, makes it distinctively “ugly.”
I’ll rate it 4.5 out of 5, deducting only due to the thumbnail’s slightly too professional appearance. Nonetheless, it serves as excellent inspiration.
Caption:
The caption is crisp (though not overly brief) and to the point. It doesn’t beat around the bush, making it effective for both warm and cold audiences.
Use this caption’s style guide within ChatGPT to craft additional captions for your product.
How can you use this for your business?
1. Draw inspiration from their thumbnail but aim for a slightly more amateur look.
2. Feature someone using your product within the first two seconds, followed by a scene of the product’s packaging being opened.
3. Employ numerous jump cuts in a logical sequence that tells a story.
4. Incorporate a strong, FOMO-inducing CTA at the video’s end.
5. Maintain the “ugly” aesthetic as demonstrated, but enhance it with platform-native elements like stickers or emojis to increase reliability.
By adopting these strategies, you can create compelling content that captures attention and drives action, just as the winter leggings ad does.
Check Out the Landing Page:
Here’s the landing page for this product: https://www.treasurecat.co.uk/products/lambskin-winter-leggings?variant=43350462497027
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Well, that’s all for the post, folks!
Finally, I would like to add that I will continue sending you these ads every Monday, but they alone may not be sufficient for your success as you would want more concepts under your belt.
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Also, let me know which niche’s ad I should pick up next for you. I would love to hear from you.
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