adHamster

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the president of Pheed Media, a business accelerator helping small and medium-sized businesses scale and grow.

What challenge were you trying to address with adHamster?

I’ve worked with adHamster a couple of times for user acquisition and digital marketing projects.

What was the scope of their involvement?

adHamster has helped us in various ways to support our user acquisition efforts. Their tasks have included managing marketing and display advertising campaigns, creating PPC ads on Facebook and Google Ads, and helping us with SEO. As for SEO specifically, we usually write the content, but they support our keyword research, create landing pages as needed, and take a look at the content we write.

What is the team composition?

I work directly with Salam (Founder).

How did you come to work with adHamster?

adHamster was working for a company that later became an investor in one of my companies. Since I met them, I’ve worked with them on various projects.

How much have you invested with them?

We’ve spent between $200,000–$1 million.

What is the status of this engagement?

We started working together around 2014, and our engagement is ongoing; we work on a project basis. Although we don’t have an active project currently, our latest project ended in February 2022.

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement? 

We usually see success on our projects based on the ROI and the cost per acquisition we get. For our biggest project, we had a target user acquisition cost, and adHamster exceeded our expectations.

How did adHamster perform from a project management standpoint?

adHamster’s project management is great in every aspect, including staying on budget and communicating with us. We usually communicate via email, phone calls, video calls, and messaging apps.

What did you find most impressive about them?

adHamster’s industry understanding is impressive. They’re very good at what they do, so they’re able to meet our goals. Additionally, they’re open, honest, and communicative, which is very important.

Are there any areas they could improve?

No.

Do you have any advice for potential customers?

If you provide them with a customer acquisition target cost and budget in advance, they’ll help you meet your goals. Still, adHamster is also very good at helping you identify your market opportunities if you’re unsure about realistic goals.

Please describe your company and your position there.

Founder of a marketing agency which markets services for top law firms.

For what projects/services did your company hire adHamster, and what were your goals?

I hired AdHamster to create 2 websites from beginning to end. My goal was to create very user friendly websites which had a very appealing aesthetic.

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

They were recommended to me. I interviewed several companies and AdHamster was the most responsive, most eager to please, and displayed a superior customer service attitude from the very first minute of the interview.

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.

The scope of work was creating 2 websites from scratch.

How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

3.

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

My expectations were far exceeded. I was extremely, extremely pleased every step along the way. Dynamic company.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

Extremely respectful, extremely responsive, respond to work deadlines ahead of time.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Finding superior technical experience and customer service at the same company was rare. adHamster excelled in both and this is their most impressive as well as unique quality.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

They are just so great that I don’t think there is any room for improvement.

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am president of a digital marketing agency.

For what projects/services did your company hire adHamster, and what were your goals?

We outsource paid search to Adhamster. Our goals are new customer growth for our partners.

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

I have worked with Salman for about 10 years. His level of detail and expertise is why we work with Adhamster.

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and campaigns.

Our goal was to successfully launch nonbrand/prospecting for our partners. The team did a thorough keyword analysis before launch, were methodical in their build and ongoing optimizations. The goal is to drive new customers, which they have been able to do at scale.

How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

We work with 4 specialists at Adhamster.

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

Since launching nonbrand, we have been able to add about 1,000 new subs for our subscription partner at an affordable CAC.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

Adhamster is very thorough and detail-oriented. Their reporting is incredibly granular, which allows for us to see in detail what is working, and more importantly, why it is working. They are very prompt with turnaround requests, but also fair in their timelines if a project is supposed to take longer for it to be done properly (i.e. keyword analysis).

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their level of detail in terms of data and ability to stay on top of industry trends are impressive

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

No