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EPISODE · Dec 1, 2025 · 8 MIN

Is DSP Right for Your Brand? Learn How to Navigate the Strategy and Client Concerns

from My Amazon Guy · host Steven Pope

Send us Fan MailIs DSP Right for Your Brand? In this video, No Wickham from My Amazon Guy addresses a common challenge faced by e-commerce brands: low ROAS and how to handle it when DSP (Demand-Side Platform) advertising doesn’t perform as expected. If you're struggling with programmatic advertising on Amazon or feeling doubts about whether to continue a campaign, this video provides valuable insights on how to navigate such situations and make informed decisions for your clients.When a client invests in DSP, but the results are poor, it can create tension and confusion. No Wickham shares a real-life example of a brand selling organic lavender body products, and why brand loyalty, client goals, and communication all play crucial roles in determining whether DSP is the right fit. From low ROAS to strategic adjustments, No explains how to handle these situations effectively and avoid burning bridges with clients.Struggling with your DSP campaigns? Let’s talk! Book a call with our experts and find out how we can optimize your strategy for better results: https://bit.ly/4jMZtxu#DSP #AmazonAdvertising #ProgrammaticAds #ClientRetention #EcommerceGrowth #ppcstrategy ----------------------------------------------------------------------Want free resources? Dowload our Free Amazon guides here:Q4 Selling Playbook: https://bit.ly/46Wqkm3 2025 Ecommerce Holiday Playbook: https://bit.ly/4hbygov Amazon PPC Guide 2025: https://bit.ly/4lF0OYX 2025 Ecommerce Holiday Playbook: https://bit.ly/4hbygovAmazon Crisis Kit: https://bit.ly/4maWHn0Amazon SEO Toolkit: https://bit.ly/457zjSlTimestamps:00:00 – Not every brand works with every strategy00:15 – Question from client about DSP for organic lavender products00:28 – Results after a month: Poor performance with DSP00:47 – LinkedIn post: “Successful brands invest in DSP”01:03 – Introduction of WWII image analogy01:24 – Airplanes analogy: Importance of unseen failures02:09 – Transition to strategy discussion: DSP is not for every brand02:15 – Explanation of DSP and its effectiveness02:33 – Time for results: DSP effectiveness takes time02:46 – Analogy: Plane shot in fuselage vs. pilot shot03:02 – The importance of aligning client goals with DSP03:23 – Suggesting actions to manage DSP and client expectations04:05 – Importance of using communication channels over DMs04:49 – Recap and transparency in DSP discussions05:21 – Advocating for the client and handling setbacks06:09 – Acknowledging strategy failures as part of the job06:30 – Maintaining client trust after a strategy doesn’t work06:48 – Exploring solutions and possible retention strategies07:01 – Pausing the contract or refunding the client07:14 – Keeping clients happy and preserving long-term relationships08:03 – Recognition of a turning point in the client’s perception08:16 – Final thoughts on advocating for the client and being proactive----------------------------------------------Follow us:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28605816/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevenpopemag/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/myamazonguys/Twitter: https://twitter.com/myamazonguySubscribe to the My Amazon Guy podcast: https://podcast.myamazonguy.comApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/my-amazon-guy/id1501974229Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4A5ASHGGfr6s4wWNQIqyVwSupport the show

Send us Fan Mail Is DSP Right for Your Brand? In this video, No Wickham from My Amazon Guy addresses a common challenge faced by e-commerce brands: low ROAS and how to handle it when DSP (Demand-Side Platform) advertising doesn’t perform as expected. If you're struggling with programmatic advertising on Amazon or feeling doubts about whether to continue a campaign, this video provides valuable insights on how to navigate such situations and make informed decisions for your clients. When a cl...

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