Growth Hacking Strategies

Data driven approaches to rapid, sustainable business growth

Dynamic Pricing With AI: A Growth Hacker's Guide

The dynamic pricing software market is projected to grow from $6.16 billion in 2025 to $41.43 billion by 2033, and 55% of retailers plan to implement AI pricing in 2026. Amazon changes prices 2.5 million times a day. You don't need to be Amazon. This post breaks down how ML-driven dynamic pricing actually works - price elasticity estimation, demand signals, competitor monitoring, and margin guardrails - with practical Solidus/Rails code and Python scripts you can run today.

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How Generative AI is Changing Product Discovery

Traffic from AI sources like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini to ecommerce sites went up 3,300% year-over-year on Prime Day 2025. During the holiday season, AI referrals to retail sites jumped 693%. And here's the kicker - those AI-referred shoppers converted 31% more than visitors from other sources, spent 45% more time on site, and viewed 13% more pages. This isn't a novelty. It's a new discovery channel. This post covers what it means for SEO, product feeds, and how retailers like New Look and Selfridges need to adapt their product data strategy.

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Privacy-First Growth Hacking: How to Personalise Without Being Creepy

Third-party cookies are dead, browser tracking is gutted, and regulators are fining companies hundreds of millions for getting consent wrong. But personalisation still works - it just needs a different foundation. This post covers consent-based personalisation, server-side tracking architecture, first-party and zero-party data strategies that actually perform, and the practical Rails code to make it all work across the DACH market. Real examples from four products serving Austrian, German, and Swiss users, with jurisdiction-aware consent handling built in.

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Why I Left the Google Ads Partner Programme and Why You Might Want to as Well

For years, I was a certified Google Ads Partner. Not because I wanted the badge, but because I thought it gave my clients confidence. After all, the label implied expertise, accountability, and a seal of quality from the biggest name in digital advertising. But recently, I let the certificate expire. Not due to a lack of ad spend. Not due to a lack of expertise. But because remaining a Google Ads Partner increasingly comes at a cost, one paid by the client.

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Why I Moved from Growth Hacking to Data Driven Ecommerce Growth

In this blog post, I explain why I moved away from growth hacking informational websites to focus on transactional websites, such as ecommerce stores and subscription based apps. I delve into the role of data science in overcoming growth challenges and automating marketing campaigns, ultimately leading to more efficient and measurable growth strategies.

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