Email marketers assume more sends means more fatigue. The data disagrees: across a broad cross-section of active Shopify referral programs on ReferralCandy, the reminder generated 2.6x more share-button clicks than the original.
Our guide helps you choose your referral program incentives (with 20+ real examples!) and explains referral offers vs rewards.
Ever notice that the best brands also have the best slogans? Great marketing has that effect. Here are the stories of the 10 best marketing slogans ever.
How this Swedish vodka brand made it all around the world with constant brand collaborations and became a piece of art recognisable instantly.
Disney's magical marketing strategy is is simple: nostalgia, storytelling and powerful emotions you will want to tell someone about.
You probably remember removing that iconic red paper packaging as a kid (you might still do it now). How did Kit Kat arise to the top of a stacked division?
In the world of luxury bags, Louis Vuitton is the Mercedes. Classy, esteemed, and instantly recognizable. What makes it so successful? Check it out here.
We take a look at Nike marketing strategies to see what they have done to achieve and maintain their high level of market dominance over the years.
Not many people today know that PayPal ran a very successful referral program, long before Dropbox did. They literally paid people to refer their friends!
J.Crew’s Social Media Strategy. Find out how has the fashion brand maintained its success as one of the most popular retailers of men’s and women’s apparel.
Digital shopping cart abandonment is a huge problem in Ecommerce. Here's why customers ditch their carts and the best ways to prevent abandonment for your Shopify store.
Here are 30 examples of how successful Shopify stores have set up referral programs across different industries, from fashion to supplements.
Lush Cosmetics are a perfect example of how word-of-mouth marketing should be done. They've killed it. Want to know how? Check out all the details here.
Amazon is the largest ecommerce player in the world. Here's a thorough analysis of their referral program – what they did right, and what could be better.
Although Starbucks' epic referral program is no longer running it still remains one of the most successful programs ever, period! Why? Check it out.
Musk said that the company would offer a $1,000 credit to Tesla owners whose referrals result in the purchase of a Model S electric sedan. Why? Check it.
ModCloth started as a simple online store where Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer Susan Gregg Koger would sell her preloved vintage closet finds.
Business newsletter Morning Brew used their referral program to grow their list to 2 million, without any ads. Here's how they did it.
Read how YouFoodz's growth marketing strategy drove +3,846% growth in sales over 14 months, succeeding where others failed amid fierce competition.
How GT's Kombucha grew the market for fermented drinks - and then dominated it to grow into a billion-dollar business through word-of-mouth.
Our list of the best eCommerce case studies includes success stories from Kickstarter, new online businesses started from scratch, and 63 examples!
On 1st Feb 2019, Tesla ended their referral program. Here's how the company overtook Mercedes-Benz from zero cars and a $0 marketing budget
A great sleep toy combined with perfect timing and Word-of-Mom helped Riff Raff & Co grow into a million-dollar company. Read how here!
Fashion marketing is highly competitive. Here are the best fashion marketing examples from Nike and Rent the Runway to Chanel and Threadless.
Matter is a Singapore apparel company that loves traditional textile-making methods. Check out how they managed to build brand loyalty and word-of-mouth.
A relative newcomer to the world of drinks. Red Bull has been winning F1 trophies, advancing medical research and dropping people from the edge space. How?!
While word of mouth is proven to help businesses grow sales, you might not realize how this online chatter can help you rank higher in organic search.
Netflix's marketing strategy has enabled it to continuously grow its subscriber base. Read how word-of-mouth is at the center of Netflix's marketing.
Rent the Runway is a multi-million dollar clothing rental company. Here's how they grew using word-of-mouth to disrupt the 2.4 trillion fashion industry.
Frank Body was founded with $5,000 and managed to earn $20m in one year. Learn how they did it with a unique brand persona & word-of-mouth strategies.
EverlyWell is bringing testing to the masses. They have tested out a few marketing strategies and hit upon some successful ones you can learn from…
Single's Day on 11/11 is getting huge. Here are five global brands who got involved in Single's Day 2017 with amazing promotions. Take a look.
Girlfriend Collective got 10,000 orders on their first day by giving away free leggings. See how they achieved it through word-of-mouth referral marketing.
The Nike Colin Kaepernick ad and Donald Trump's campaign had some key features in common that ultimately benefitted them in the end.
Animal style, we delve into In-N-Out marketing strategy, the secret of the Secret Menu and what makes the brand an underground cult classic everybody loves.
We take a look at Oola Tea's Marketing Strategy to see how they tantalise their customer's taste buds and online experience to grow their business.
We take a look at the Hopsy marketing strategy to see how they've grown over the years, connecting breweries to craft beer drinkers.
Lessons we learnt from ThreadBeast on how to stand out in the competitive US apparel market though social media, branding and referrals.
How Juicy Couture beacame a successful millennial brand through marketing that adapted the style and attitude of young girls from around the world.
Here's an overview of a referral program used in fantasy football– especially powerful because of it's compounding tier structure.
Running a BigCommerce store, and looking for examples of referral programs on BigCommerce sites? Perfect, you're in the right place. Check it out.
We take a look at Audi's Marketing Strategy to analyse how they achieved their longevity as a luxury brand through clever creatives.
Gillette products are used by 750 million men from around the world. How does it dominate the world’s market for razors? Read on to find out!
How did Longchamp crack the Chinese market? Through adaptive marketing. We elaborate more within this piece. Take a look!
How does Moschino keep grabbing the world’s attention? In part, through marketing campaigns that break gender stereotypes and improves consumer experiences.
How did Invision stand out from the wide array of tools available for designers and developers? We take a look at the Invision marketing strategy.
Find out how Heineken became one of the most well-known beer brands in the world through creative marketing campaigns that resonate with its consumers.
Singapore Airlines was named “The Best Airline in the World” for 22 years. Winning the world by Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards. How? Check it out.
As of 2018, Patagonia is worth $1 billion! This is a surprise given that the brand promotes anti-consumerism, environmental causes, and fair trade.
These 12 Shopify retailers have two things in common- they're really successful, and use marketing tactics that were unavailable just a few years ago.
How did Twitch become the most popular game-streaming service in such a short amount of time? It created the perfect game-streaming service for millennials.
You're in a big city, and you're running late. You try to hail a cab, but all of them are busy. After 15 minutes, you give up trying. Uber changed all that.
We take a look at the creative marketing campaigns that generate engagement helping the Honda marketing strategy to constantly stay top of the game.
Fashion designer Kate Spade launched her own line of handbags in 1993. Since then, the company has successfully created retail outlets around the world.
Want a new and exciting way to interact with your customers to increase engagement and conversions? There are plenty of ways to do this. Check them out.
If you've played freemium games before, you'd know how addictive they are. They are a very successful marketing strategy. How? See all the details here.
At 13 years old, Billy Wilson started a mobile car detailing business in his neighborhood. He now owns a multimillion-dollar company. See his journey here.
It’s easy to think that South Park is just a cartoon filled with nothing but toilet humor, profanities, and over-the-top violence. Not so, see why here.
Inaki, Pablo, Alejandro, and David grew Hawkers Sunglasses from zero to hero. Check out their incredible journey here. We promise you'll learn a heap!
Calvin Klein has conquered the world of fashion. How did Calvin Klein achieve fame and fortune? We have all the details here for you. Check it out.
How has Ralph Lauren stayed on top of the fast-paced fashion industry? In part, through leveraging new technology in its marketing campaigns. Take a look.
HP has become one of the most recognizable tech brands in the world. They did this with the help of some brilliantly created content. How? Check it out.
How does Coach’s billion-dollar empire maintain its status? In part, through new and innovative marketing strategies. Take a look at how they do it.
Looking for some inspiration for your e-commerce marketing strategies? Look no further. Here a few stories of success to motivate you. Check it out.
We look at Pornhub marketing to find out how with the right strategies & disregard for convention, word-of-mouth and porn can make for a happy twosome. SFW!
L’Oréal is one of the world’s top beauty brands. In fact, Forbes estimates that it’s worth $107.5 billion! How does the brand maintain its seat at the top?
How has Rolex maintained its place at the top, for more than a hundred years? In part, by highlighting its history and posting premium content. Take a look.
How Halo 5’s advertisements smashed into the Top 1% of all iTunes tracks 14 years after Halo first debuted. Check out how the team has managed it here.
We take a look at some examples of how some businesses use YouTube to hit their marketing goals with strategies you could adopt to grow your sales.
How did Pepsi become a mainstay in celebrations and dining tables? In part, through marketing strategies that blended technology and advertising.
How did Colgate become the most famous product in the oral care industry? Through digital marketing strategies. Take a look at these strategies here.
See how Burberry does their marketing and learn from them.
Often referred to as the wild child that combines Twitter, YouTube, and Wordpress, let's take a look at how Tumblr grew since its infant years.
What makes a website a social behemoth? For two Facebook alum, social proof, word-of-mouth and valuable answers were behind Quora's marketing success.
How does Dior continue its rise to the top? In part, through clever marketing strategies focused on social engagement and content. Check it out right here.
How did Prada achieve such stratospheric revenue? In part, through innovative strategies that cater to its digitally-savvy consumers.
Missguided has conquered the world of fashion. How did they become such a famous fast fashion brand? We explore this here, take a look.
M&M has seen plenty of changes over more than half a century, but somehow still remains relevant and ever-present. Just how does M&Ms do it? Take a look.
How does Nestle maintain its edge in a competitive industry? In part, through marketing strategies that focus on building bridges and communication.
Luxy Hair started out by buying $20,000 worth of hair extensions on Alibaba. How do they do their marketing? Check out all the details right here.
Budweiser is without a doubt America's best beer brand. The thing is this, how do they do it? We detail all you need to know here. Check it out.
Brian Spaly and Andy Dunn detected a demand for better-fitting men’s pants. So, how did they do it? We have all you need to know here.
Ever wondered what marketing strategies 3M uses to stay ahead of the crowd? Well, they have a killer marketing campaign. Check it out!
Five years ago, you might not have heard of Huawei. Fast forward to today, the company is considered a giant in the mobile industry. How? Take a look.
Spotify had a referral program in their earlier days – around 2014, but have since stopped running it. Why would they do this? We have all the details here.
How does Gucci stay on top? In part through marketing strategies that focus on creating an immersive eCommerce experience. Check it out.
According to Forbes, Hermes is worth more than $36.4 billion. And last 2016, the brand's revenue was an astounding $5.2 billion! How? Take a look.
Let's find out how high-protein, low-calorie ice cream became one of the most popular foods in recent times! Check it out right here.
The world is full of great travel destinations, but actually travelling can be a bit of a pain. Journeyful wants to make travel better. How? Take a look.
As of 2019, Starbucks has opened more than 30,626 outlets across the globe. How have they achieved this? We have all the details here for you.
A List of 13 Snazzy Referral Programs in Fashion eCommerce. Let these stylish brands inspire you to gain more customers and sales through referral programs!
In his first year of business, Louboutin sold 200 pairs of shoes. In 2012, he sold 700,000. How did he get to such scale and influence? Check it out here.
The sports fashion industry is a seriously tough gig! How can you use Addidas as an example to break into saturated markets such as this? Take a look.
Airbnb's referral program brought in millions of dollars in revenue. A single user brought in thousands of signups. How? Let their growth team tell you.
Reebok can trace their history to the 1800s when their founders first had the idea of producing a spiked running shoe. See the rest of their journey here.
With only 2% of revenue spent on advertising, Chipotle has found ways to build great word-of-mouth for the brand to stay tip-of-tongue.
How does Zara maintain such financial success and popularity without spending big on marketing and advertising? Take a look.
From Lego's humble beginnings, it has now ballooned into an empire that employs thousands and drives more than $35.8 billion Krone ($5.14m USD) each year.
How did ASOS do it, how did they build such a popular and successful brand? Well, they used brilliant marketing strategies. Check out what they used here.
This Simon Sinek video is going around. The topic is Millennials: Who we are, what we're like, how difficult we are to deal with, and why. Check it out.
At ReferralCandy, we believe that the most valuable marketing real estate is to be found in the conversational space between friends. Why? Take a look.
Kikki.K was founded in 2001 when Kristina Karlsson set up her home office. She found stationery and organization solutions to be woefully lacking.
Toyota is the world’s largest automobile maker , and an industry trailblazer. Founded in 1937 in Japan , the MNC now produces automobiles un…
Deliveroo’s range of choices, reliability, and ease of use made it one of the top food delivery apps on Earth. How did they achieve this? Check it out.
Sony’s businesses stretch across several sectors, including consumer electronics, motion pictures, music, and even financial services. Take a look.
Unlike many other multi-national corporations, McDonald’s relies heavily on the franchise model. So why are they so successful? Take a look.
Ever wondered how your brand can break into highly competitive markets? It's certainly not impossible, check out how A24 busted into the film market.
The people at Seatgeek know just how you feel when you miss out on a show because tickets were sold out or that you couldn’t stay awake to snatch ‘em up.
Today, Middle-Eastern airlines, from Etihad Airways to Emirates Airlines, dominate the sky. Why? We have all the details right here for you. Take a look.
Tesla Motors supposedly doesn't care about marketing. All they care about is building the best automobile in the world. Now THAT'S a great story!
The beauty industry is volatile, competitive, and mercilessly transient. It sees the quick births and sudden deaths of new brands and products regularly.
After a salmonella scandal, Cadbury turned public perception around with Twitter memes, Amitabh Bachchan and a drumming gorilla. Read on to find out how.
As the luxury market begins its foray into social media and online marketing, how has Tiffany & Co. maintained its high standards in service and product?
As if a glutton for punishment, in the 1970s, Vans began to market its shoes to skateboarders, the cultural lepers of sun-kissed California.
Porsche tore up its aloof elite status to get closer to fans and becoming the dream for many. Here's how Porsche's marketing strategy played out.
Ever wondered how Dr. Dre's Beats made their rise to the top of the very competitive headphone market? If so, check out all their marketing secrets here.
In a span of just four years, Instagram's user base has boomed from 1 to 300 million. How did the team achieve this massive feat? Take a look.
Gone are the days when we’d get mocked for meeting people online, or when online dating was solely the domain of trolls, catfishers, and misogynists.
Johnnie Walker maintains a robust presence in more than 180 markets globally. How? Through smart marketing, of course. Check it out here.
How did Japanese whiskey make its way into European markets, even clinching the title of the world’s best whiskey in 2015? See their journey here.
Canon is most renowned for its digital SLR cameras. But the company has also built a killer social media marketing campaign. See how they did it here.
Tesco is a famous UK supermarket chain that currently operates in 11 different countries, becoming one of the world's largest retailers. How? Check it out.
Love them or hate them, Harley Davidson is one of the most evocative brands in the world. How did they manage this? Check out all the details here.
The Chief Marketing Officer Council Report suggests that social media and WOM had a rising impact on car sales. Mercedes Benz is no exception to this trend.
People generally don’t purchase cars once a year, it's often a 5-10 year affair. How, then, is the automotive word-of-mouth model sell cars? Take a look.
Everyone remembers Ellen Degeneres’ famous Oscar selfie, it's still the most retweeted tweet of all time. See how Samsung leveraged it to their advantage.
How did Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D get 12 million views?! By employing widely successful marketing strategies. Want to know what they did? Click here!
MagicalButter is a kitchen appliance for extracting nutrients from herbs. It has strong connections to the (legal) growing cannabis community.
“Maybe it’s Maybelline” is an iconic tagline for Maybelline. Its catchy jingle was everywhere, cementing the brand in the minds of a generation.
The Scoot team are champions at marketing, having won one of the most prestigious awards in Singapore’s advertising industry, the “Marketer of the Year”.
Founded in 2012 by Hyungseok Dino Ha, Memebox has steadily ramped up its efforts to bring Korean beauty products to the masses. See how right here.
Zappos is a massive online clothes and shoe retailer that started as a small online store in 1999. In 2009, it was acquired by Amazon for US$928M.
In its first year, Herschel sold a remarkable 8,000 backpacks. 8 years later, Herschel has become a globally recognized brand. How? Take a look.
Each year, Taco Bell serves up more than 2 billion tacos and more than a million burritos. The average customer comes back every 11 days. Why? Check it out.
What sort of campaign did Birchwood use to grow their 200 subscribers count to an eventual 850,000 in 3.5 years? We detail their secrets here. Check it out.
Capitalising on the age of individual driven pursuits to increase social mobility, Skillshare offers everyone a chance to teach or learn a brand new skill.
We know that PayPal had one of the most successful referral programs ever and that it inspired both Dropbox and Tesla Motors' subsequent referral programs.
Just a few years back, no one heard of the name Daniel Wellington, but now everyone does! Check out how they sold a million watches in a year right here.
Are you selling a product that solves problems? Then no doubt customers are talking about it. Use this to your advantage. How? We have all the details here.
Sriracha sauce was named Ingredient of the Year by Bon Appétit and is a favorite for astronauts living on the International Space Station. How? Check it.
How did Hamdi Ulukaya go from zero to one billion dollars in five years? Take a look as we detail his journey here for you to emulate.
ROLI has become a growing force in the music market. From winning awards to catching the eyes of professionals and music enthusiasts everywhere.
TWG has gained a following from tea-drinkers all over the world, especially the high-spending class who love to indulge. How? Take a look.
Since launching via Kickstarter in 2013, THINX has been steadily growing in reach. Let’s see how word-of-mouth has been instrumental in the success.
Established in 2002, when blogging was in its infancy, Tremor is a word-of-mouth firm directly established by P&G specifically to engage in WOM services.
In 2015, the Adidas Yeezy Boosts won the FNAA “Shoe of the Year Award”, a nod towards the success of the Kanye West and Adidas Originals collaboration.
Charles & Keith is a fast-fashion retailer that has achieved much international success. How did they do it? We have all the details here. Check it out.
Since its founding in New York in 2006, Soulcycle has taken the world by storm, attracting novel fitness enthusiasts around the world through word-of-mouth.
With a 60 year legacy and more than 5,000 workers as part of the Leonisa company, Leonisa has grown into a huge brand that’s here to stay. How? Take a look.
In just two decades, Uniqlo grew from one single suburban retail outlet in Hiroshima, Japan to the fashion behemoth that it is today. How? Take a look.
H&M has become the world’s go-to place for a quick shopping fix, with affordable and sustainable clothing available to all. How? Take a look.
A jar of Nutella is sold every 2.5 seconds and with the amount of Nutella produced in 2013, you could circle the globe 1.4 times. How is Nutella so popular?
Victoria’s Secret dominates 35% of the lingerie market. Young women happily splurge on their Victoria’s Secret lingerie. How? Take a look.
Deadpool broke the superhero movie genre’s mold... and as a result, broke box office records. How did their marketing team do it? Take a look here.
Which is the best gaming mouse in the world? According to PC Gamer and TechRadar, it's the Razer Deathadder Elite. How did they do it?
Neko Atsume has been such a huge phenomenon it's secured 5.5 million downloads in. Now the number of downloads is now estimated to be closer to 10 million.
With a single, powerful, campaign, Dettol managed to reach 46% of their target audience and increase sales by 86%. How? We have all the details.
Successfully raising 50 thousand dollars on Kickstarter for the game development and eventually sold 500,000 copies on Steam just 3 months after its launch.
OnePlus launched with just $300 in their marketing budget. Here’s how word-of-mouth drove their remarkable brand recognition.
Who would have thought that a game involving slicing up fruits would become one of the most popular downloads among the mobile gaming community? See why.
In just 5 short years, upstart device manufacturer Xiaomi has overtaken Apple to become China’s number one smartphone vendor. Why? Take a look.
How did DockATot break into the baby product industry? By using killer marketing strategies, of course. Check out how they did it here.
In 2014, League of Legends had 27 million players daily, making it the most played game in the world. How did "just another MOBA" achieve such a great feat?
Since 2005, HYPEBEAST has achieved a steady stream of over 3 million visitors, generating 28 million monthly page views and 1.7 million. How? Take a look.
Originally designed as an internal project, the famous team communications tool we now know as Slack was never meant to see the light of day. Lucky it did!
BuzzFeed is huge, right? But, how did they do it? Well, we cover all the details here for you to learn from. Check it out!
With over 4.2M Facebook Likes and 1M Instagram followers, it’s no surprise that The North Face is on the mind of a newly-inspired outdoor enthusiast.
Kung Fury was released for free on YouTube earlier this year by Laser Unicorns, and it has currently raked in well over 20 million views. How? Take a look.
Moleskin is coveted and beloved by designers, architects, writers, artists, and travelers around the globe. Making them the world's favorite notebook.
Chanel is a high fashion powerhouse that specializes in ready-to-wear clothes, luxury goods, and fashion accessories. How did they do it? Check it out.
Nisolo is a socially conscious lifestyle brand that produces ethical, handmade shoes, and accessories. See how they've risen to success right here.
Learn from Dove's marketing strategy that grew their brand worth to $200 million in the 90's and estimated to be nearly $4 billion dollars today.
The future of media is in streaming. And one of the companies responsible for this paradigm shift is Spotify. Why? We have all the details here for you.
Have you ever caught yourself wondering why Mashable is so popular? This is exactly what we explore here. Click here, Mashable has lots to share on success.
If you know your makeup, chances are you’ve heard about Melt Cosmetics. Check out how they gained 1.6M Instagram followers through word of mouth.
These days the word Uber has taken on a different meaning in the global vernacular, referring to the rideshare service taking the world by storm.
How did an app that barely did any marketing acquire over 900M users and get Facebook to purchase them for 19 billion dollars? Check it out.
Dah Makan is a successful Kuala-Lumpur-based food delivery service that brings healthy meals to the doorsteps of busy people. See how they did it here.
By now, a growing group of people from over 30 countries know of Nando’s. How did the company achieve this? We have all the details for you here.
Brooklinen co-founders decided to start their successful business after they fell in love with the sheets at a hotel on vacation. Click out how they did it.
BlissLights is the "instant holiday light" that creates unique laser light experiences that not only mesmerizes but is also very energy-efficient.
Featuring Everlane, the apparel retail brand famous for their radical transparency. Check out their referral program and how you can increase customers!
Etsy has managed to adapt to build a peer-to-peer eCommerce website worth $195.6 million since its launch in 2005. How? Take a look-see.
The official Zumba site states that Zumba has spread to 180 countries, 15 million people, and over 200,000 locations! Crazy right?! Check it out.
Hello Kitty, produced by the Japanese company Sanrio was the quintessential emblem of cute in Japanese popular culture. How? Take a look.
How did Coachella use word-of-mouth to rise up and become the most acclaimed pop music festival in the US? Check out their marketing strategies here.
While there are all sorts of phone cases available today, Ztylus differentiates itself by selling cases that perform different functions all at once.
Vaping. E-cigarettes. It's a relatively new industry, the modern e-cigarette was patented in 2003. Since then it has become a huge deal. How? Take a look.
Dorco was founded in Korea back in 1955 and still produces high-quality shavers for extremely reasonable prices. Check out how they've been so successful.
In this wearables referral program example, we feature Pavlok, a wrist-worn device that can help break bad habits.
In this referral program example, we feature smartphone accessories brand Rhinoshield: maker of unbreakable cases and screen protectors.
Wool Overs is a knitwear specialist, with over 750,000 customers all over the world. Check out how they use referral programs to improve their sales.
Pinterest is a tech company that doesn’t want to keep you online. Instead, it wants to inspire you to go offline and do the things you love.
Snapchat took a simple, contrarian premise and grew into a social media giant with over 100,000,000 daily active users. How? We have all the details here.
In just two years, dating app Tinder had acquired 50 million users, each of them logging into the app an average 11 times a day. How? Take a look.
Fitbit went from almost going out of business 7 times to having sales of $745.3 million in 5 years. Learn all about it right here.
Here we decipher the word-of-mouth marketing strategy that gave rise to the unlikely legend that is the Coolest Cooler. Check it out!
How did CrossFit become a worldwide craze that took over the word? Great marketing. Check out how the founder of CrossFit achieved this right here.
TOMS Shoes has grown from selling shoes out of an apartment to a $300m+ company in just 9 years, giving away over 45 million pairs of shoes to charity.
Through the combination of an innovative product and solid marketing, Pebble has sold over a million smartwatches with a minuscule advertising budget.
Today, GoPro is synonymous with "action cameras", an amazing feat. Follow their journey here and see what you can learn from their marketing strategies.
Here's how fashion retailer Everlane set themselves apart form the competition and gained tons of word-of-mouth by being different.
Every super-successful business first started out small, and every small business thrived by dominating a tiny niche. Here are 4 examples to learn from.
How did Black Milk grew to such a scale, where they're now revered like a cult? We have all the details here. Check it out.
In 2012, Lululemon was reported to have the third most productive retail stores in the US, only behind Apple and Tiffany & Co. How? Take a look here.
Founded in 1996 by former football player Kevin Plank, Under Armour has been the embodiment of willpower, strength, and drive. How? Take a look.
How does Apple do it, how are they so good at what they do? One way is word of mouth marketing, check out how they kill the competition here.
Threadless is based on the idea of a community where designers could submit designs, get paid, gain recognition, and wear the coolest T-shirts.
Have you ever wondered how Google got to where they were today, a 350-billion-dollar company? See their journey so far here.
The supplements industry is young and lucrative, but also very challenging. Learn how Powder City uses ReferralCandy to get new customers through referrals.
The holy grail of word-of-mouth is to make the news. Nothing else gets quite as much reach, and nothing else generates quite as many conversations.
MatchMove is an eWallet service that allows people to make online payments using prepaid-based cards. Take a look at why they are so successful.
We delve into how 13 of the best Kickstarter success stories to see how they achieved funding through effective word-of-mouth marketing!
Evernote is, essentially, a cloud notebook on steroids. Their app has been extremely popular, gaining their first million users in 446 days. How? Check it.
The best way of generating word-of-mouth is to craft delightful experiences your customers want to share. How? We have all the details right here.
Word-Of-Mouth is immensely powerful. In fact, it's the BEST marketing tool you have. Why? Check out our infographic here to find out.
Looking to setup a referral program for your fashion ecommerce store? Check out how designer fashion store Amuze configured their referral program!
In this infographic, you'll learn the basics of Pirate Metrics and how to immediately apply it to your business. It's definitely worth a look, enjoy!
Are you selling watches via your ecommerce store? Check out how Dappertime uses ReferralCandy to get more customers talking about their watches!
Ever wondered how the most successful entrepreneurs use word of mouth marketing to make it to the top? Take a look, here they share their number 1 secrets.
We've had a love affair with Greats for quite a while now. They're a really cool brand with a really cool product. Check out how they've risen to success.
Booker is an all-in-one platform that allows you to run your business from anywhere. Their site is bright, cheery and very easy to understan…
Many b2b marketers mistakenly think that referral programs are only for consumer products. Well– check out Carpathia's referral program! B2B and awesome.
Warby Parker today is a behemoth among ecommerce brands. Their head of online experience Tim Riley shares how they got there, with content and branding.
How do you make your ecommerce business idea more memorable and sticky? Here are 23 examples of Simplicity used in marketing, as described in Made To Stick.
It’s a good time to be a hardware entrepreneur. Crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter help you validate an idea before building it. See more here.
Fashion ecommerce can be hard, but you need not fight alone. Here are 14 quotes about challenges faced by successful fashion-tech founders to motivate you!
If you want to learn how to run a successful ecommerce business, you should learn from people who've walked the walk. Here are snippets from 21 interviews.
Want to craft headlines that sell? We've put together a list of all our favourite David Ogilvy headlines in one place for you!
The print catalog has not only survived but is experiencing a revival. Online retailers have begun printing catalogs or launching offline campaigns.
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Managing your online store is just like taking part in a race. Starting it well is important, but ending it well is what wins the proverbial gold medal!
HubSpot uses referrals not for marketing its product, but for recruiting employees. And it's been widely successful. How? Take a look.
Dropbox's referral program was one of the most successful marketing tactics EVER executed. Let's walk through 7 elements that made it so devestatingly good.
Surely you can imagine our faces when we set our eyes on World of Warcraft's (WoW) Recruit-a-Friend referral program. It's awesome. Take a look.
The grandfather of incremental/clicker games, how Cooke Clicker got the world clicking, tapping, and watching numbers go up - for fun.
Lunatik: a company that produces some of the most bad-ass iPhone cases and mobile devices we've ever seen. Check it out here.
True&Co is an online lingerie store using an algorithm to figure out a lady's bra size and then recommends lingerie that caters to their personal sizes.
This time, we're taking a look at Erin Condren, who first drew us in with their vibrant colors and beautiful handcrafted designs. Check out her work here.
While on a lookout for great-looking referral programs, we discovered The Clymb. Clymb is a fantastic e-commerce store that you can learn from. Take a look.
Hint: Coke doesn't advertise to persuade you to go buy a Coke right now. They do it to colonize your headspace altogether. Coke = Good, Happy, Positive.
How can you make tissue interesting? By putting it in contact with one of the most destructive forces of nature imaginable: children.
Charles Atlas was at the heart of one of the greatest marketing campaigns of all time, with one of the most memorable stories ever. Lessons?
Converse has the conviction to define themselves by what they're not. They've got a finger on the pulse of their market. And a really nice Facebook photo.