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🎙 Podcast-style YouTube ad with $2.8 million in ad spend

plus a $1.6 million workshop ad

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VidTao
September 18, 2024

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Welcome to this week’s VidTao 3 Ad Thursday! (Sending this a day early for you)

Each week 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:

  • Info product MDS ad with over $716k in total ad spend and over $68k spent in the last 30 days…

  • Workshop ad by Andrew Imbesi with an ad spend of over $1.6 million…

  • Podcast-style ad with the incredible ad spend of $2.8 million and a cool VSL on their landing page…

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.

Info Product Ad With Over $716k In Total Ad Spend (MDS)

🚀 To begin with, check out this Medicare workshop ad we found inside VidTao:

đź’¸ Its estimated total ad spend is over $716k, with over $68k spent in the last 30 days.

Here are the landing pages they’re using:

Some of the elements this ad combines are:

  • 👉Clear Targeted Messaging

  • 👉Problem Identification and Detailed Explanation of the Offered Solution

  • 👉Long-Term Benefits Highlighted

  • 👉Sense of Authority and Credibility

  • 👉Reassurance and No-Pressure Approach

  • 👉Sense of Urgency and FOMO

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Workshop Ad by Andrew Imbesi With an Estimated Ad Spend of Over $1.6 Million!

Next up, we found this free workshop ad by Andrew Imbesi đź‘€

Its estimated total ad spend is an incredible amount of over $1.6 million! đź’¸ 

Check out other ads they’re running with thousands of $$$ in total spend:

Here are some of the elements this ad contains:

  • 👉Bold Value Proposition

  • 👉Sense of Scarcity and Urgency

  • 👉Authority and Credibility

  • 👉Creating Sense of FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)

  • 👉Addressing Scepticism

  • 👉Simple, Direct Language and Tone 

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Podcast-Style Ad With the Incredible Ad Spend of Over $2.8 Million! (Reset Digestion)

🚨 Lastly, this ad by the brand Reset Digestion caught our attention:

Its total ad spend is over $2.8 million! đź’°

There’s a cool VSL video on their landing page, check it out:

Let’s dissect the ad and highlight some of its elements:

  • 👉Attention-Grabbing Hook

  • 👉Podcast-style Setup

  • 👉Personal Story

  • 👉Problem Identification and Explanation + Offering a Unique Solution

  • 👉Expert Authority

  • 👉Inclusion of Shocking Facts

  • 👉Emphasis on Benefits

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Stay Tuned!

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

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Have a great week!

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