User Acquisition & Media Buying
At Work Dog we strive to become an extension of your marketing team in all phases of the user acquisition process. Pre-launch analysis, setup, creative production, ad trafficking, creative testing, optimization and scaling.

Market Research/Competitive Analysis

Auction Optimization Strategy

Audience, 1PD, Channel, MMP Setup and Mapping

Channel Expansion, Pacing, Media Mix Optimization

Creative Development, Testing, and Analysis

Startups/Soft Launch > Global Expansion

ASO/Landing Page Optimization

Our background is built on experience and insights from managing over $500M in ad spend for leading consumer brands and game studios.—spanning startups to AAA titles across gaming, fintech, subscription, telemedicine, media, real-money gaming, ecomm, d2c, and sports.

Be in the company of amazing partners like MobilityWare, Wooga, Supercell, Zynga, Roblox, Rovio, Mercedes-Benz, Glu/EA, Blue Apron, TruePill, Rakuten, Tubi, Jackpocket, SmartAsset, Atari, SEGA, and more.

Conquer your challenges with the creativity and know-how to acquire high-LTV users, lower your CPA, optimize creatives for engagement, and maximize ROAS across Social, Google, CTV, Programmatic, Streaming, and more.
Creative Testing

The Game Has Changed

Fewer than 2 of 10 ads survive the algorithm

Ad platforms overbias old champion creative

Testing 'by the book" is hyper-costly, often defeating ROAS/CPA wins

Multiple channels require multiple creative - images, videos, playables, text

Moving fast, owning high volume performance creative and media buying with AI proficiency are now table stakes
New Rules - We Still Play to Win

Unified Creative and UA team developing original concepts and iterative winners within a continual feedback loop

Cost-effective multistep testing process that eliminates guesswork and lets real performance data shape creative decisions.

We leverage AI tools to enhance speed and efficiency while maintaining a human touch.

We tap into emotional triggers like thrill-seeking, social competition, and reward anticipation - delivering ads that engage>monetize>scale
Channel Management

Targeting your ideal player

Paid Social - Meta, Google, TikTok, Snap, Apple Ads

Performance DSP: ROAS Optimized

Ad Networks

Connected and Linear TV

Streaming Audio / Podcast

Paid Community