Re: [SiliconBeach] The Hypnotoad Job Ad with a 40.41% CTR

2012-05-01 Thread Tim Olshansky
Personally I hate that ad. Feels like its trying too hard... On Monday, April 30, 2012 1:11:03 AM UTC-7, b...@bensand.com wrote: This ad appears on the BART train service in San Francisco: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kurafire/6642312081/ (BART is the main suburban and inner city rail

Re: [SiliconBeach] The Hypnotoad Job Ad with a 40.41% CTR

2012-04-30 Thread Dan Washusen
Now that's thinking outside the box! Nice one :) On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Adam Seabrook a...@seabrook.me wrote: http://blog.proshortlist.com/2012/04/30/all-glory-to-the-hypnotoad/ tl;dr Posted a job ad using Hypnotoad as a hook which resulted in a phenomenal click through rate of

Re: [SiliconBeach] The Hypnotoad Job Ad with a 40.41% CTR

2012-04-30 Thread Sam Thorp
Very nice. Risky (there's always that knife-edge of 'trying too hard', as you mentioned in the blog. Can you imagine the results if you'd chosen cheezburger instead?) but very effective in targeting the audience you're looking for, especially with the image the company wants to project. I look

Re: [SiliconBeach] The Hypnotoad Job Ad with a 40.41% CTR

2012-04-30 Thread Ben Sand
This ad appears on the BART train service in San Francisco: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kurafire/6642312081/ (BART is the main suburban and inner city rail service) Be interesting to learn what their click thorough rate is. On 30 April 2012 17:20, Sam Thorp sam.th...@gmail.com wrote: Very

Re: [SiliconBeach] The Hypnotoad Job Ad with a 40.41% CTR

2012-04-30 Thread Dave Kuhn
All hail the hypnotoad. -- Dave Kuhn @davekuhn On Monday, April 30, 2012 at 2:22 AM, Rob Shea wrote: Looks like insanity wolf instead of courage wolf... which um... Hopefully this won't go too far: Desired skills: A solid understanding of what OP is. Also, I really would have

[SiliconBeach] The Hypnotoad Job Ad with a 40.41% CTR

2012-04-29 Thread Adam Seabrook
http://blog.proshortlist.com/2012/04/30/all-glory-to-the-hypnotoad/ tl;dr Posted a job ad using Hypnotoad as a hook which resulted in a phenomenal click through rate of 40.41%. Our prevous best CTR was only 3.93% Just wrote this little blog post about a successful ad campaign I am running for