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Selected work

Real campaigns. Identity off.

A former operator can show the work responsibly by obscuring the client, not erasing the craft. Below, the actual creative is intact; only the identifying marks (logo, name, contact, and regulated disclosures) are blurred. Over ten years across banking and wealth. Ordered oldest to newest, so you can watch one operator’s range grow across every medium.

Client identity blurred · the rest is the real asset

Case studiesTold end to endFive campaigns written up in full: the problem, the move, and the result. Identity off, craft on.
A regional bank2014–2018 · BankingThe award engine at a $3.8B regional bank. First paid search and social, one memorable offer per product, daily hands on the accounts. Auto-loan sales grew $3M → $24M(3% → 27% share); deposits 1.8% → 17%. Judged best-in-category more than once. One concept carried across every medium.Disciplines Paid & Performance · Product Marketing · Brand & Creative · Conversion · Analytics

ROCKSTAR Checking · one concept, across four mediums

MotionChecking table tent, client identity blurred
Table tent

Auto-loan acquisition · $3M → $24M, judged best SEM & B2C

Card controls · +88% app adoption in four months, 211 → 397 enrolled cards

A card-control app the bank already owned, and almost nobody had switched on. The fix was positioning, not spend: frame it around the moment a cardholder actually needs it, a card misplaced or a charge they do not recognize, then carry that one idea through every channel a cardholder already passes. A landing page, a scheduled email calendar, the letter that ships inside the card mailer, and the media screens in the banking centers.

A national wealth-management network2018–2020 · Wealth · B2BB2B acquisition for financial advisors. Revitalized channels and content cut acquisition cost 61% and converted $230M in new client assets; re-engaged 40% of a $600M dormant pipeline. Brochures, paid/social, and email.Disciplines Demand Gen & ABM · Content & SEO · RevOps & Martech
Paid social · in context

The same creative, running in the feed.

A flat rectangle undersells a paid-social unit. Below, two of the de-identified ads above are shown the way a prospect actually met them: a sponsored post in the Facebook feed, with the copy, the call-to-action, and the engagement it earned. Client identity stays blurred; the creative and the results are real. Click either to watch it move.

A regional bank
Sponsored

Big-bank rates, hometown handshake. We’ve never gotten too big for our britches, and we’re not about to start. See what community banking still feels like. 🤠

MotionBrand-platform paid-social ad running in the Facebook feed, client identity blurred
68647 comments19 shares
Facebook · Paid socialBrand platform, in-feed sponsored
A national wealth network
Sponsored

Know a financial advisor who’s outgrown their firm? Refer them to us. When they join, you get paid.1It’s that simple.

MotionAdvisor referral paid-social ad running in the Facebook feed, client identity blurred
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Facebook · Paid socialAdvisor referral, B2B in-feed