The Canadian tax industry is very competitive. TurboTax and H&R Block are the giants in the space. SimpleTax came along with any innovatively easy product and fun product that challenged the status quo. The brought fun to a stale space. My job was to efficiently bring in new customers to simpletax.ca through primarily paid search, and assisted with paid social activities. It was very important the message was 'on brand' which had a more 'fun' approach than the competitors. We also had tight CPA requirements as the payment model was a 'pay what you want' or donation model.

Mammoth Creameries is a low-sugar frozen custard sold online and in grocery retailers across the United States. Mammoth Creameries approached us with the goal of increasing brand awareness and becoming a recognized leader in the better-for-you ice cream market.

They were looking to acquire new customers through better marketing.

The main challenge of a big retailer is Black Friday. Besides a great amount of planning time, it needs a very careful attention to the real time data that is coming from the purchases. The campaign structure is quite a bit different with the products with the best promotions highlited and requires to be on duty overnight.