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3 Ad Thursday (3 top-performing YouTube ads for you to review)

lead gen, advertorial funnel, book funnel

Welcome to this week’s VidTao 3 Ad Thursday!

Each Thursday we’ll be diving into our VidTao YouTube ad competitive intelligence platform to uncover 3 high-performing YouTube ads driving results.

This week we’ve got three high-performing YouTube ads for you to check out & model, including:

  • A lead gen ad with over $1.3M total spend…

  • A free book funnel info product ad with over $500k in ad spend…

  • And an e-comm gadget YouTube ad driving to an advertorial, with over $400k in ad spend…

Ready to check the ads out?

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Let's dive right in and take a closer look at this week's standouts and discover what makes them so successful.

National Debt Relief (Lead Gen - Debt Relief)

First, we have this ad by National Debt Relief we found inside VidTao. 💳

Its estimated total ad spend is over $1.3 million, with over $478k spent in the last 30 days! 🤯

Check out the landing page:

Here are some of the elements this ad combines for its success:

  • 👉 Targeted Audience Identification (The ad immediately addresses viewers who have "$10,000 or more" in credit card debt)

  • 👉 Problem Acknowledgment and Urgency

  • 👉 Skip Ad Prevention by Saying 3rd One is a Game-Changer

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Join us for a free YouTube ad brainstorming session here:

Training With Jeff (Info Product - Free Book)

Next up, we have this cool ad for Jeff Lerner's free business formula book 📕

Its estimated total ad spend is over $524k!

And he’s testing a bunch of different landing pages, check them out:

Go here to see all the landing pages he’s testing inside of VidTao.

Here are some of the elements this ad combines for its success:

  • 👉Attention-Grabbing Hook

  • 👉Engaging Presenter and Delivery Combined With Good Visuals

  • 👉Personal Storytelling

  • 👉Transformation & Credibility

  • 👉Promise of Simplicity

  • 👉Future-Oriented Messaging

~ update from our friends at Funnel of the Week ~

Just in case you missed this…

Advertorials: Best Practices, Key Metrics, Mistakes & More

If you’re any kind of performance marketer, advertorials are a tool you will want to master & have in your arsenal.

And this week, the Funnel of the Week team went deep on advertorials with Brandon Ham.

Want to get a crash course in creating high-performing advertorials that drive conversions?

Go here to get highly tactical insights on how to leverage Advertorials to convert more Direct Response / DTC clicks into sales.

Airmoto (Ecomm Advertorial / Gadget)

Last but not least for today, here’s an ad for the smart air pump for cars ad we found. 🚗

Its estimated total ad spend is over $451k! 💵

This ad is having a lot of success driving to advertorials, here is one of their best performers, a story-based approach:

Go here to see all the advertorials they’re testing right now, inside of VidTao

Here's the combination of the elements this ad consists of:

  • 👉Attention-Grabbing Hook

  • 👉Problem-Solution Approach

  • 👉Demonstration and Ease of Use

  • 👉Versatility and Multi-Use Appeal

  • 👉Compact and Convenient Design

  • 👉Reassurance Through Features

  • 👉Positive Tone and Personal Testimony

Stay Tuned!

We hope this week's selection of standout ads has given you some fresh ideas to test yourself!

And btw… If you have questions about YouTube ads?

Go here to schedule a free chat with our friends at Inceptly. Inceptly is a top Direct Response video ad agency, specializing in high-performing YouTube ad creatives & media buying.

Have a great week!

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