Every week we will take a deep dive into a business and share with you some of their marketing & business strategies that helped these businesses scale.
In Episode 18, we dissect into Allbird’s business & marketing strategy – Founded in 2016, Allbirds sells eco friendly minimalist shoes. It created its own category within the sneaker industry & sold over a million units within 2 yrs since its launch. They are valued over a billion dollars & the majority of their sales are from word of mouth.
Allbirds Website:
http://www.allbirds.com
Timestamps:
00:45 Introduction To AllBirds
1:58 Why your business strategy should focus more on D2C vs Retail
5:55 Add Your Unique Selling Points (USPs) in Your Ad Copy. AllBirds adds their USPs like “Sustainable, natural materials” “Free Shipping & Returns” etc..
8:10 How AllBirds Created A New Category in Shoes That Helped Them Disrupt Their Industry.
9:25 Consider Launching 1 Product Rather Than Multiple Skus. Allbirds initially launched their brand with just 1 sneaker & dominated in that specific category “A Sneaker Made With Wool”
12:56 Add Product Videos Onto Your Product Page To Increase Conversions.
15:13 AllBirds Multiple Instagram Account Strategy — Should you create multiple Instagram Accounts?
18:25 Increase sales by adding a quick add to cart functionality for your consumers.
ABOUT MATT SKOPAK:
An adventure and fitness addict with a passion for entrepreneurship and numbers. Lead Investor in Sweetberry Bowls and CFO of Sugar & Kush CBD. Rutgers MBA 2020 in Entrepreneurship & Accounting
ABOUT SEAN AZARI:
In 2015, Sean launched a creative ad agency called Breakthrough Social specializing in content creation & distribution, marketing campaigns, & paid media that helped brands build awareness and drive sales. Prior to starting his agency, Sean worked in finance for 4 years as an Investment Banking Analyst at Credit Suisse & studied Mathematics & Statistics at Rutgers University.
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