Aesop | Case Study | Partnerize
Aesop + Partnerize: Elevating partner marketing with precision and performance
The set up
This strategic shift, powered by a data-driven partnership approach, aimed to maximize revenue growth, enhance partner engagement, and optimize media investment.
The treatment
To achieve ambitious goals, Aesop and Partnerize collaborated on a three-pillar approach:
Early partner communication plan:
A structured communication plan was implemented, including targeted newsletters, teasers, and direct engagement with key publishers, fostering alignment and anticipation.
Strategic data-driven placements:
Leveraging historical insights, Aesop prioritized high-traffic partners like Cartera, using a strategic mix of flat-fee placements and CPA increases to balance cost efficiency and exposure.
Incentive plan:
Commission structures were tailored in real time, rewarding high-performing partners such as Skimlinks and Meredith to sustain engagement and drive organic placements.
"Partnerize’s data-driven insights were game changers for our Annual Shopping Event. Their predictive analytics helped us optimize partner selection and commission strategies with remarkable precision, driving a 14.46% YoY revenue increase—exceeding forecasts by 3.74%. The ability to adjust incentives in real time kept partners engaged and maximized impact, making this our most successful campaign yet."
The results
The strategy delivered exceptional outcomes:
14.5% growth in revenue.
14.5% growth in traffic.
3.6% growth in orders.
10.5% growth in AOV.