+30% in revenue (130-year-old event study)
The State Fair of Texas is a 130-year-old event.
For over the past 20-some years their results were stagnant: about 3 million visitors each year.
After they did this thing, their revenue increased by 30%.
The thing:
They started to collect emails of their visitors through incentivized email sign-ups:
1. Win free tickets 100, 65 and 30 days before the next fair (a welcome email saw a 55% open rate).
2. Get a special birthday message (42% open rate).
3. Coupon giveaways.
Result:
113,000 email subscribers in 3 years.
30% increase in revenue.
Source: www.marketingsherpa.com

Charlie Patel ;)
Your friend wants to get access to our invite-only community of growth hackers from companies like Uber, Google, Microsoft, TechStars, Disney, Adobe, Coca-Cola, Amazon, etc.? Here's your personal invitation link for him/her: http://e.growthhackingidea.com/?ref=2145324&a4=1&a5=9
Unsubscribe | GrowthHackingIdea / StartupGrowth.com | 1460 Broadway New York, NY 10036
Older messages
17 ideas (no new blog post ideas?)
Thursday, June 29, 2023
I'm building this Startup and SaaS Growth group one marketer and founder at a time. You're invited. {Join here (https://www.facebook.com/groups/startupandsaasgrowth/)} Today's hack Never
Get 30x More Clicks From Twitter (Easy)
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
I'm building this Startup and SaaS Growth group one marketer and founder at a time. You're invited. {Join here (https://www.facebook.com/groups/startupandsaasgrowth/)} Today's hack They
11,592 leads (study)
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
I'm building this Startup and SaaS Growth group one marketer and founder at a time. You're invited. {Join here (https://www.facebook.com/groups/startupandsaasgrowth/)} Today's hack This
70% of customers` brand perception (3 facts)
Monday, June 26, 2023
I'm building this Startup and SaaS Growth group one marketer and founder at a time. You're invited. {Join here (https://www.facebook.com/groups/startupandsaasgrowth/)} Today's hack Did you
Airbnb`s approach on how to gain insights
Sunday, June 25, 2023
I'm building this Startup and SaaS Growth group one marketer and founder at a time. You're invited. {Join here (https://www.facebook.com/groups/startupandsaasgrowth/)} Today's hack How
You Might Also Like
[EXPIRES TONIGHT] His $3 Million Secret Weapon + YOUR 5-Steps To Start…
Sunday, March 23, 2025
“The Maximization Method” to generate $164449 in just 15 days View in browser ClickBank We have just released a replay of Tuesday's event but it will be removed PERMANENTLY at MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. You
Marketing Weekly #224
Sunday, March 23, 2025
10 Content Marketing Examples With Strategy Breakdowns • How to Get More Followers on Pinterest: 20 Ways to Grow in 2025 • 13 Technical Marketing Skills You Can Learn (Even If You're Not Technical)
You Are Probably Doing Email All Wrong
Sunday, March 23, 2025
And the top SaaStr news of the week To view this email as a web page, click here You Are Probably Doing Email All Wrong The debate around if outbound still works, how well, and what AI's role will
Ever-changing tariffs keep PE on edge
Sunday, March 23, 2025
Plus: PE's largest sports deal ever, unicorn valuations climb as VC-backed IPOs sink & more Read online | Don't want to receive these emails? Manage your subscription. Log in The Weekend
The Profile: The influencer providing ‘therapy’ for entrepreneurs & America’s most convenient bank for money laund…
Sunday, March 23, 2025
This edition of The Profile features Melinda French Gates, Scarlett Johansson, Rebeca Andrade, and others. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
🤖 Weekend Wrap-Up: How Do Publishers Fit Into Google’s AI-First Future?
Sunday, March 23, 2025
The Weekend Update... ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
Sunday Thinking ― 3.23.25
Sunday, March 23, 2025
“The entire point of life is to take chances on dreams that seem crazy to most but feel like destiny to you.”
🦄 Why AI agents matter now
Sunday, March 23, 2025
An interview with Jacob Bank, founder & CEO of Relay.app. 🛠️
Brain Food: Forget The Spark
Sunday, March 23, 2025
“Most of us spend a lot of time censoring everything that we see and hear. Does it fit with our world picture?" ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
Recruiting Brainfood - Issue 441
Sunday, March 23, 2025
GenAI impact on Talent Intelligence, Meta employee blacklists, 3 x priorities for CHRO's in 2025, Rippling vs Deel and 3 x types of Intelligence explosion. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏