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Episode 192: Turning Good Products Into Great Products With Advertising-Led Growth With Mina Elias

The Smartest Amazon Seller · with Mina Elias · January 31, 2023 · 29 min

Summary

This episode provides Amazon sellers with actionable strategies to transform good products into great ones through advertising-led growth. Mina Elias shares how to optimize conversion and click-through rates, leverage advanced Amazon advertising (including DSP), and strategically manage ad spend to maximize market share and product visibility on the Amazon platform. It offers a practical guide for scaling and sustained success in a competitive e-commerce landscape.

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Themes

paid acquisitionamazon & marketplacesconversion & croproduct & merchandising

Topics covered

amazon ppcamazon dspconversion rate optimizationclick-through rateamazon advertising strategiescompetitive creative resourceshelium 10 market trackersearch find buy methodologyamazon a9 algorithmadvertising budget optimization

Episode description

Join Scott as he chats with Mina Elias, founder of Trivium Group & MMA Nutrition, about how effective advertising strategies can help sellers convert good products into great products. Get in-depth tips on how to effectively optimize conversion and click-through rates, and learn the benefits of increased metrics.You can also find the answers to these interesting questions thrown inside this hot podcast.What else can you do when your product hits the cap on market share?How can you save on your advertising budget?Where can you find competitive creatives?What possible changes can you expect from Amazon this 2023?Episode Notes: 0:20 - Mina Elias Introduction 1:00 - Anyone Can Sell Supplements“You can’t be a slightly better product, you have to be a significantly better product.” -Mina02:45 - Mina’s Monthly Revenue on Supplement Business 03:35 - Trivium’s History 04:45 - Investment Prioritization“It’s easier to turn a good product into a great [product], than a bad product into an average product.” - Scott06:40 - Mina’s Mindset and Strategies 10:15 - Advertising-led Growth 11:00 - Search Find Buy 11:55 - Movement on Rankings 13:00 - Using Price as a Lever 13:50 - Conversion Rate Optimization 14:40 - Competitive Creative Resources 18:30 - Helium 10’s Market Tracker 19:20 - Layering on DSP 20:25 - Why You Need an Agency To Use DSP 21:40 - Variation Pages From an Advertising Perspective 24:25 - Benefits of Having a High Click-Through and Conversion Rate 27:40 - Amazon in 2023Trivium Free PPC AuditLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theminaelias/Website: https://triviumco.com/Related Post:Advertising Solutions by Amazon: A Closer Look into Amazon Ads

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about paid acquisition?
To turn a good product into a great one, focus on making it 'significantly better' than competitors, rather than just slightly better, as this differentiation is key for advertising-led growth.
What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Implement "Search Find Buy" methodologies to improve product rankings and customer acquisition, focusing on how customers actually search for and discover products on Amazon.
What does this episode say about conversion & cro?
Utilize advanced Amazon advertising solutions like DSP for retargeting and reaching new audiences beyond what Sponsored Products or Brands can achieve, understanding that specialized expertise may be required for effective management.
What does this episode say about product & merchandising?
Optimize conversion rates by analyzing product pages, listings, and customer feedback, alongside leveraging competitive creative resources to improve ad performance.
What does this episode say about paid acquisition?
Proactively adapt to anticipated Amazon changes for 2023 by staying informed about platform updates and adjusting advertising and product strategies accordingly to maintain market advantage.

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