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Case Study — N°06Email & SMS
Bear Balanced Creatine Gummies · 30-Day Sprint
BEAR BALANCED

How a rewritten campaign strategy doubled Bear Balanced's broadcast revenue in 30 days. No extra ad spend. Same list.

$36K → $85K
Monthly Campaign Revenue, in 30 Days
the same subscribers, given an actual reason to buy
Campaign Revenue Growth
+135%
Email Channel Revenue
2x
Email Share of Store
27.5%
Average Order Value
$90

All figures are platform-attributed email revenue from Bear Balanced's own account, comparing May 2025 with June 2025.

01 — Where Bear Balanced StartedRehook

The world’s first creatine gummy, a list growing every week, and broadcasts nobody looked forward to.

Bear Balanced had already solved the hardest problem in ecommerce: product-market fit. Gym-goers and busy professionals loved swapping gritty creatine powders for a premium daily gummy, and thousands of prospects joined the list every week.

The list itself was a dormant asset. Flows ticked along quietly, but broadcasts went out sporadically and leaned on plain discount announcements. All the team's energy went into acquiring new customers while the owned audience sat unworked.

$36.3K
Monthly broadcast revenue at baseline
458
Campaign orders in May
16.6%
Email's share of store revenue

The revenue wasn't hiding in a new lookalike audience or a bigger ad budget. It was sitting in the database, waiting for a clear reason to buy.

02 — Thirty Days LaterRehook
$36.3K → $85.4K
monthly campaign revenue, May to June 2025
Campaign Revenue Growth
+135%

From $36,288 to $85,350 in four weeks. An extra $49,061 in monthly campaign sales from the existing list.

Email Channel Revenue
$110,933

Total email revenue doubled from $55,027, establishing email as a primary revenue driver rather than a background channel.

Email Share of Store
27.5%

Up from 16.6% the month before. More than a quarter of store revenue now comes through the inbox.

Campaign Orders
948

Up from 458. Click-through rate rose from 0.83% to 1.29% as the copy gave each segment its own reason to buy.

Average Order Value
$90.03

Up from $79.23. Campaigns moved from single-bottle offers to multi-packs and bundles built on the case for daily use.

Storewide Revenue
$403.5K

Monthly store sales grew 21.8% from $331.4K, passing the $400K mark inside the same 30-day window.

Email became over a quarter of the store in one month
Email share of total store revenue
03 — The ReceiptsRehook

Straight from the dashboard.

Unedited numbers from the reporting dashboard used to run the account.

Bear Balanced dashboard screenshot

Bear Balanced dashboard, June 2025: $110.9K total attributed email revenue against a $403.5K store month.

Bear Balanced dashboard screenshot

Campaign performance detail: $85.3K campaign revenue, up 135.2% on the previous month.

05 — The GrowthRehook

Same list. Same traffic. More than double the campaign revenue.

$36.3K — May $85,350 2.4x
May — discount announcementsMonthly RevenueJune — direct-response calendar live
How the thirty days actually went.
1

Audit & angle mining

Dug through reviews and past campaigns to find the language customers actually use.

2

Rewrite the calendar

Education-led hooks replaced retail announcements across the month's sends.

3

Introduce bundles

Multi-packs and wellness bundles gave committed customers a better deal to say yes to.

4

Test relentlessly

Subject lines, angles and offers A/B tested through the month.

5

Scale the winners

Winning angles got more volume in the final stretch, timed to summer demand.

06 — What ChangedRehook

Bear Balanced didn’t touch their ad budget. The extra $49K a month came from writing to the list like it was full of people, not email addresses.

01
Campaign revenue grew 135% in 30 days, from $36.3K to $85.4K.
02
Email's share of store revenue jumped from 16.6% to 27.5%.
03
Average order value rose 13.6% as total store sales passed $400K a month.

A growing list that only hears from you on sale days?
That was Bear Balanced a month ago.

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