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client case · Louisville Jerky Co.

3× new-customer revenue by opening two new reasons to buy.

Louisville Jerky Co. hired BrightCircle to connect customer evidence, creative development, and paid media. Over ten months, new-customer revenue reached three times baseline while paid spend grew 3.3× and blended efficiency held.

Engagement
Creative Strategy, Creative Development, and Paid Media Management
Period
Approximately ten months
BrightCircle's role
Customer research, creative strategy, static and creator advertising, and Meta management
Client's role
Product, inventory, fulfillment, retention, and brand approvals
Sources
Shopify sales reporting and Meta Ads Manager
New-customer revenue
2.7×
Total revenue
3.3×
Paid spend, with blended
efficiency held

Customers were buying for more specific reasons than the category story suggested.

The existing advertising leaned heavily on plant-based jerky. Customer evidence revealed two more specific jobs for the creative.

Some buyers needed proof that a plant-based product could deliver the taste, chew, and satisfaction they expected from jerky. Others talked about flavor first, using language closer to takeout and cravings than dietary identity.

BrightCircle separated those motivations into two message territories.

Ad comment questioning whether plant-based jerky has real chew
The doubt, appearing under the ads.
Five-star review comparing the flavor to sesame chicken
The flavor language, appearing in reviews.

the skeptic

Answer the doubt directly.

Creator concepts opened on the taste-and-texture doubt and answered it on camera using the product experience and customer language as proof.

Result: The skeptic message became the account's strongest first-month performer.

Creator ad answering the taste objection

the flavor explorer

Sell the experience before the category.

Static and creator concepts used the vivid flavor language already appearing in reviews, styling the product more like craveable food than a category education campaign.

Result: The flavor message ran at roughly half the account's average cold-traffic cost per purchase.

Flavor-led Louisville Jerky creative

Statics found the language. Creator video carried it farther.

Creative testing volume grew roughly 18×. Statics compared message territory at lower production cost, and the strongest language moved into creator briefs. One creator execution built from that work became the most-scaled creative of the engagement.

Paid spend grew 3.3× over ten months. New-customer revenue reached 3× baseline and total revenue reached 2.7×, with blended efficiency holding as the account scaled.

Historical results, not guarantees. Shopify validated business outcomes; Meta measured account and creative results.

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