Digital B2B Opps: WeGift taps CMO, secures new funding (Score 44)
Sales lead: Reach out to this emerging company to offer ad space and marketing assistance.
- WeGift named Brendan Miller CMO, effective November 2022.
- Miller most recently served as VP and global marketing strategy & operations head of Rapyd.
- He will now lead the company's marketing strategy.
- The company also recently finalized a Series B funding round to support NA expansion.
WeGift's target demographic: Businesses that need assistance offering rewards, refunds, & rebates
The company will likely:
- Outsource some marketing duties to agency partners
- Ramp up ad spend
- Diversify ad placement
Digital and social insights (digital ad spend, effectiveness, impressions, and performance)
- YTD spend: WeGift spent just $3.4k on digital display ads YTD.
- YTD data: 437.3k impressions via Facebook.
- Last year: Full-year spend skyrocketed from $500 in 2020 to $101.9k in 2021.
- Ad location: It placed 100% of these ads directly onto facebook.com.
Agency analysis:
- Opportunity: Reach out to the new CMO now to be top-of-mind.
- WeGift does not work with any agencies at this time to the best of my knowledge.
- I recommend offering PR/communication services first.
Insight Sources: Digital spend insights estimated by Pathmatics.