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How FeedHive Grew

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How did FeedHive grow?

Summary of the sourced claims below

FeedHive grew through multiple channels including paid advertising, organic social media, and content marketing. The founder leveraged an existing audience on Twitter and LinkedIn by posting regularly and building in public to maintain interest. They also used paid promotions such as Facebook and Instagram ads, retargeting visitors from blog posts, and influencer partnerships to increase reach. Content marketing strategies included creating blog posts optimized for SEO and ads, as well as producing video content on platforms like YouTube and Twitter to engage the audience.

Channels

11 channels · grouped by how FeedHive grows
  • Video content

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “But I started doing these, um, these small videos on Twitter. It was these like quick two minute videos of me explaining something. ... my brand kind of got known a little bit for these small videos. People really liked them. And, and in the course of like, I think the next six months or so, peop...”
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    “Where the Affiliate Traffic Comes From: YouTube, Reddit, Display Ads”
    medium
  • SEO

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “So that's both targeted for SEO to go on Google, but it's also really deliberately written in a way that works well on ads and attract people to get on our website.”
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    “SEO & LinkedIn Hacks”
    medium
  • Pay Per Click Advertising

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “Then we start retargeting these people that visited the blog posts with more ads about social media and the benefits.”
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    “How a $49 AOV Made Google Ads Profitable ... Scaling Paid Channels: CAC, LTV, and AOV in Sync”
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  • Organic social media

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “I used my audience on Twitter at the time having around 30,000 followers to post screenshots often and post status updates on the progress and building in public, as they call it, to constantly make sure that there was actually some interest also from outside users.”
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    “On average, I post 4-5 times on Twitter, 2 times on LinkedIn, 1-2 times on Instagram - every single day! I haven't missed a day on Twitter in more than 350 days now.”
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  • LinkedIn

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “I was already active on LinkedIn at the time. And I added Instagram to the mix.”
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    “SEO & LinkedIn Hacks”
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  • Advertising on social media

    · 1 mention
    “I do like 98% of all my revenue come from running Facebook ads. And these ads are mostly seen on Instagram and this works super well. ... we're also getting most of our users on feed hive from running ads. And here we have a much more sophisticated multi-step, um, funnel set up on Facebook with, ...”
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  • Reddit

    · 1 mention
    “Where the Affiliate Traffic Comes From: YouTube, Reddit, Display Ads”
    medium
  • Answer A Direct Intent Question

    · 1 mention
    “Now I have an audience on both YouTube and obviously on Twitter, that's big enough that I can also listen to demand. So people asking me, if I see a question being asked over and over, I see that this is a good, um, this is a good occasion to actually cover something that people keep asking, but ...”
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  • Affiliate program

    · 1 mention
    “The Affiliate Engine: ... Designing High-Converting Affiliate Programs With Real Incentives ... Where the Affiliate Traffic Comes From: YouTube, Reddit, Display Ads”
    medium
  • Influencer partnerships

    · 1 mention
    “what I actually did in the beginning was that I found big profiles that was open for promotion and then I paid them to share my content and give me a mention. And this is a strategy that works better on Instagram than I have seen anywhere else.”
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  • Content marketing

    · 1 mention
    “the classical funnel we're doing is I promote something either blog posts or some content on our site. So that could be best alternatives to later. We have an article about that or whenever something new comes out, like Canva just announced that they will have a scheduler in their app. So we wrot...”
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How 2,695 businesses grow

Of businesses with mapped growth channels, the share using each — FeedHive’s highlighted.
  • Referral/Word-of-mouth
    68%
  • Social media
    58%
  • Search/SEO
    57%
  • Email
    47%
  • Community
    34%
  • Content/Inbound
    32%
  • Partnerships
    30%
  • Paid ads
    24%
  • Events
    24%
  • Press/PR
    17%
  • Outbound/Sales
    16%
  • Marketplaces/App stores
    8%
  • Brand Authenticity
    2%
  • Product expansion
    2%