From 6c9c720c850a0a5cd8a458e2c20ac4776f37b31b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PAE Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:47:38 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] staging: 01843917-6cf6-4ce5-9073-7102acbf1633_01.md task=01843917-6cf6-4ce5-9073-7102acbf1633 --- ...01843917-6cf6-4ce5-9073-7102acbf1633_01.md | 50 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+) create mode 100644 projects/book-marketing-agency/staging/01843917-6cf6-4ce5-9073-7102acbf1633_01.md diff --git a/projects/book-marketing-agency/staging/01843917-6cf6-4ce5-9073-7102acbf1633_01.md b/projects/book-marketing-agency/staging/01843917-6cf6-4ce5-9073-7102acbf1633_01.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6d93c4f --- /dev/null +++ b/projects/book-marketing-agency/staging/01843917-6cf6-4ce5-9073-7102acbf1633_01.md @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +## OBJECTIVE +Achieve 1,000 pre-orders for *Midnight Secrets* (psychological thriller by Jane Doe about betrayal and revenge in a corporate world) via a targeted TikTok and Instagram Reels pre-launch campaign, measured by sales tracked through BookFunnel landing page conversions, within 90 days. + +## TARGET AUDIENCE +- **Primary segment**: Women aged 30-50, active on TikTok (daily users) and Instagram, in the US/UK, middle-income professionals feeling stressed and seeking escapism from real-life betrayals (e.g., workplace drama), at the awareness-to-interest buying stage (have read similar thrillers like Gillian Flynn but not yet committed to pre-orders). +- **Key insight**: They need to feel the pulse-pounding tension and emotional catharsis of revenge through short, hook-filled videos showing "what if your boss stabbed you in the back?" to trigger binge-watching and immediate pre-order clicks. + +## TACTICAL PLAN +- **STEP 1**: Build dedicated pre-order landing page with BookFunnel embed, featuring book cover, 3-chapter teaser PDF download, and Stripe checkout for $0.99 pre-order discount. + - OWNER: Agency + - TIMELINE: Days 1-7 (Phase 1: Setup) + - TOOL/PLATFORM: BookFunnel, Carrd.co for page builder, Stripe for payments +- **STEP 2**: Create 30 short-form videos (15-30s each): 10 "book teasers" (cliffhanger scenes voiced over with suspense music), 10 "reader polls" (e.g., "Would you seek revenge?"), 10 "author behind-the-scenes" (Jane reading excerpts). + - OWNER: Author (scripts) + Agency (editing) + - TIMELINE: Days 8-21 (Phase 1: Content Creation) + - TOOL/PLATFORM: CapCut for editing, Epidemic Sound for royalty-free suspense tracks +- **STEP 3**: Set up TikTok and Instagram ad accounts, launch 5 ad sets targeting "thriller books" interests + lookalikes of Gillian Flynn fans, with $50/day budget per platform. + - OWNER: Agency + - TIMELINE: Days 22-30 (Phase 2: Testing), optimize weekly + - TOOL/PLATFORM: TikTok Ads Manager, Meta Ads Manager +- **STEP 4**: Post organically 3x/week per platform, using trending sounds (e.g., #BookTok #ThrillerReels), and cross-promote to author's 5k email list via teaser links. + - OWNER: VA + - TIMELINE: Days 1-90 (Ongoing, Phases 1-3: Launch & Scale) + - TOOL/PLATFORM: Later for scheduling, ConvertKit for email blasts +- **STEP 5**: Run 2 live sessions (30min each): Author Q&A on TikTok Live and Instagram Live, driving to landing page. + - OWNER: Author + Agency (moderation) + - TIMELINE: Day 45 and Day 75 (Phase 3: Engagement) + - TOOL/PLATFORM: TikTok/Instagram native Live +- **STEP 6**: Analyze weekly performance, pause underperformers (<0.5% CTR), scale winners to $100/day. + - OWNER: Agency + - TIMELINE: Weekly from Day 30-90 (Phase 2-3: Optimization) + - TOOL/PLATFORM: Native analytics + Google Analytics on landing page + +## CONTENT REQUIREMENTS +- **Video Scripts (30 total)**: 100-150 words each, TikTok/Instagram Reels format, written by Author; include hooks like "She trusted her best friend... until the knife came out." +- **Graphics (10 static)**: 1080x1920px book quote cards with dark thriller aesthetic (e.g., shadowy figures), Canva templates, 50 words max, created by Agency. +- **Email Blasts (5 templates)**: 200-300 words each, ConvertKit HTML format, written by Author (teaser copy) + Agency (CTAs), subjects like "Sneak Peek: The Betrayal That Changes Everything." +- **Live Session Outline**: 1-page Google Doc script with 5 audience questions prepped, poll prompts, and landing page link, written by Agency. + +## SUCCESS METRICS +- **Pre-Order Conversions**: Track via BookFunnel dashboard; baseline 0, 90-day target: 1,000. +- **Video Views**: TikTok/Instagram analytics total; baseline 0, 90-day target: 500,000. +- **Click-Through Rate (CTR)**: Ads Manager average on ad links to landing page; baseline 0.5%, 90-day target: 2%. + +## RISK & MITIGATION +- **Risk 1: Low ad engagement due to algorithm changes.** Mitigation: Allocate 20% budget to A/B test 3 creative variations weekly using native split-testing tools. +- **Risk 2: Author unavailable for lives/content.** Mitigation: Pre-record 50% of videos and use evergreen scheduling in Later to maintain posting cadence. + +## BUDGET ESTIMATE +$3,000-$5,000 (low/high); single biggest cost driver: Paid ads on TikTok/Meta ($2,500 at $30-50 CPM for 90 days). \ No newline at end of file