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Why Brands Are Turning Social Comments Into Ad Campaigns
This episode explores the trend of brands repurposing organic social media comments—from fans, critics, and even competitors—into paid ad creative. Lucas and Luna break down why this strategy works, using examples like Wendy's turning a viral tweet into a billboard and Duolingo's comment-section TikTok ads. They discuss the psychology behind social proof, the risks of negative comments, and how brands measure success. Specific numbers include a 40 percent lower cost-per-click for comment-based ads versus studio-produced content, cited from a 2025 Meta internal study. The episode…
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