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

We work alongside your team every step of the way to develop a comprehensive channel strategy to maximize engagement, conversions, and outperform your current campaigns and KPIs. Your goals are our goals whether it’s traffic volume, ROAS, CPI or LTV we can leverage multiple placements to drive winning results.
 

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

Performance DSP: ROAS Optimized

Ad Networks

Connected and Linear TV

Streaming Audio / Podcast

Paid Community