E040: How Product Positioning and Post-Purchase Upsells Supercharge CRO with Shane Rostad

It’s a full house today, and we’re joined by Shane Rostad to talk CRO. Shane’s recently launched his own brand as co-founder of Cheeky, a new creator-led brand that smashed its launch with 10k orders in its first month. In today’s ep we’re talking about brand positioning and messaging, how to drive LTV and boost AOV with strategic post-purchase upsells and CRO tactics to unlock sustainable growth. If you’re scaling a DTC or ecom brand an are looking for strategies to position your brand more effectively, convert more customers and keep them coming back for more, this one’s for you. If you have a question for the MOperators Hotline, click the link to be in with a chance of it being discussed on the show: https://forms.gle/1W7nKoNK5Zakm1Xv6 00:00 Introduction 02:16 Transitioning to Brand Side: Shane's New Journey 04:46 Launching Cheeky: The New Brand Experience 07:40 Growth Strategies: Leveraging Creator Partnerships 11:01 Understanding Customer Lifetime Value (LTV) 12:58 Product Offerings: Subscription vs. One-Time Purchases 18:07 UI/UX Design: Crafting the Customer Experience 22:18 Product Positioning: Standing Out in a Crowded Market 29:44 CRO Insights: High-Level Strategies for Growth 35:18 Expanding Demographics: Reaching Younger Audiences 36:44 Navigating Customer Journeys and Personalization 48:14 CRO Strategies for DTC Brands 01:06:38 Post-Purchase Optimization and Revenue Strategies Operators Exclusive Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/9operators/shared_invite/zt-2tdfu426r-TepSHJP~evAyDfR29U2qUw Powered by: Motion. ⁠⁠⁠https://motionapp.com/pricing?utm_source=marketing-operators-podcast&utm_medium=paidsponsor&utm_campaign=march-2024-ad-reads⁠⁠⁠ Prescient AI.⁠⁠⁠ https://www.prescientai.com/operators Richpanel.⁠⁠⁠ https://www.richpanel.com/?utm_source=MO&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=ytdesc Subscribe to the 9 Operators Podcast here:https://www.youtube.com/@Operators9 Sign up to the 9 Operators newsletter here: https://9operators.com/ Zach Stuck episode: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/35i3FjPEar8dRdVPUGBfah?si=c992d2f87287454b YouTube: https://youtu.be/M4xn2aISEbg