Holiday offers that actually crank during Xmas and New Year

Holiday offers that actually crank during Xmas and New Year

Bounty

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Yo, anyone got a scoop on what offers actually crush during the holiday season? Like for me, I usually do pretty decent with gift card and travel deals around December but last year I tried some new food delivery promos and man they bombed. This year I wanna switch it up but not sure what converts best right now. I remember one time I ran a hotel booking CPA during Xmas and saw CRs jump like 30% overnight, but that was a few years ago. Thinking maybe health insurance or new year fitness offers might be hot now? I got some campaigns lined up but wanna hear what yall seen in recent holiday seasons. Any tips or personal wins? LOL, I swear the season changes everything in this game sometimes. Just trying to catch that wave early this time and not waste my time on stuff that flops again. Gimme the inside scoop if you got it, really wanna get some solid numbers this year!
 
run seasonal health and fitness offers, imo they tend to crush post new year. People start thinking about resolutions early and buy in hard. Don't sleep on those.
 
Just my 2 cents, health insurance and fitness stuff definitely peak early Jan but don't sleep on those gift card and travel deals if you can pivot quick. People still wanna spend for the holidays and then buy more after the new year. Timing is everything, as usual.
 
different angle: yeah health and fitness stuff probably do well after new year but what about early nov? like right before thanksgiving? ppl start thinking about new routines then too, right? maybe a good time to catch those early planners.
 
bruh, i ran some fitness offers last Xmas and they flopped hard, thought they'd pop but nah. always thought food delivery or gifts would stay king but turns out some random niche stuff did better. never know
 
been doing this 3 years and honestly, food delivery usually pops off right after new year, not during xmas, so maybe shifting focus to late jan might be smarter.
 
Haha, season change does weird stuff, huh? I'd say don't sleep on non-traditional stuff like pet products or hobby gear, ppl love splurging on that too. Don't just stick to the usual gift cards and travel, mix it up.
 
different angle: I totally get what you're saying about the season messing with the game. I remember last year I went all-in on travel and gift card promos but I also tried some local experience offers just for kicks. Surprisingly, some of those local event deals actually hit pretty well right around Xmas, maybe cuz ppl wanted last minute stuff to do with family. imo, sometimes going against the grain and testing out less obvious offers during peak seasons can surprise you. It's kinda like a gamble but can pay off if you catch the right wave.
 
bruh, you meant CRs right? not CPR? lol, pretty sure you meant conversion rates, not some emergency response stuff.
 
spot on, season does mess with the usual flow, I'd say look into offers that tap into New Year resolutions like fitness gear or health stuff, those can crack later Jan too.
 
just my 2 cents, have u tried using a tool like Voluum or FunnelFlux to track what actually hits during the season? they can show u real-time data on what's working so u don't waste time on flops.
 
been doing this 3 years and honestly, the offers during xmas and new year are hit or miss. most of the time it's just the same stuff as always, no real bump in conversions. fwiw, a lot of people already bought what they need before the holidays, so don't expect a huge spike just coz it's holiday season lol.
 
different angle: sometimes the bump during holidays isn't just about offers being better, but about how u pitch em. try bundling holiday-themed creatives or timing ur email blasts for those key moments, like xmas eve or new year's day. even if the offers are same old, a clever angle can still boost ur CTR and conversions.
 
Holiday offers that actually crank during Xmas and New Year often hinge more on your messaging than the offer itself. people want to feel the holiday vibe, so tailoring creatives and timing is key. u gotta stand out in the inbox or serp with festive flair.
 
honestly, most of the time it's just the same tired promos with a holiday spin that don't really perform better. U really gotta test new angles or timing rather than just slapping a holiday label on the same offers. ymmv but I wouldn't bank on just that alone
 
i gotta disagree tho, sometimes just tweaking your offer and running a good promo calendar with a tool like Pabbly Connect can really boost holiday performance, even if the creative isn't revolutionary. automation helps keep things timely without all the manual hustle. ymmv but it's worth a shot.
 
I gotta disagree a bit, holiday promos can sometimes hit harder just by offering limited-time deals or scarcity triggers. You don't always need a whole new creative, just gotta know when to push those specific angles hard during the holidays. ymmv tho.
 
Thanks for the feedback guys, totally agree timing and messaging can make all the difference. Bundling holiday creatives and hitting those key moments really can bump conversions. sometimes it's all about making the offer feel like part of the season lol.
 
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