Paid

Sponsorships & paid placements marketing experiments

Real Sponsorships & paid placements experiments from founders. Paid slots on sites, newsletters and launch walls.

2
experiments: $12K
budgets disclosed

Sponsorships & paid placements

50
extra trials above baseline: $12K
spent: 2
days

Tibo paid $12,000 for one homepage slot. It brought 50+ extra trials in two days

Tibo · Outrank

Tibo bought the #1 spot on outbid.lol — a viral site where the highest bidder gets the homepage — for Outrank, then measured new trials against the same days over the previous 8 weeks: 50+ trials above baseline in two days.

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Sponsorships & paid placements

2
sales from the public demo: $1K
revenue: 27
days

$2 on a stranger's wall: PressDrop made $1,093 in 27 days from 0 followers

Jack · PressDrop

Jack launched PressDrop.io with no followers by listing it on small .lol launch sites — the one that mattered was a $2 slot on bigbubble.lol, which brought a $59 sale within minutes. After a silent week where Product Hunt and Reddit did nothing, publicly doing the job for people restarted sales: $1,093 in 27 days.

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