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Whale Informed by Triple Whale

Jon MacDonald On CRO Fundamentals for DTC Brands

Oct 20, 2022
Jon MacDonald, a CRO expert for DTC brands, shares insights on customer-centric value creation, team focus in CRO, and the impact of TikTok on e-commerce. The podcast also delves into personal anecdotes, favorite meals in Portland, and dream dinner guests like Michael Jordan and Barack Obama.
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Quick takeaways

  • Focusing on post-launch optimization differentiates DTC brands for long-term success.
  • Establishing a unique voice through 'firetakes' attracts fans while possibly alienating others.

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Pioneering the Focus on Optimization

The company initially specialized in development but pivoted to focus exclusively on optimization. By requiring a three-month optimization period post-launch, the company differentiated itself and set clients up for long-term success. This focus on generating value through optimization rather than development paved the way for significant growth and success.

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