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The situation
Meta-only account approaching CAC ceiling. Cold-traffic ROAS plateaued. Needed a second channel before scaling capped.
Success story · Meta + TikTok · E-commerce · Egypt
Meta compounding for 23 months while TikTok proved itself at EGP 20K.
Monthly spend index, 23 months
22.5x
Spend growth
2.89x
ROAS · 23 months
1.50x
TikTok month one
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Meta-only account approaching CAC ceiling. Cold-traffic ROAS plateaued. Needed a second channel before scaling capped.
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Meta — cold catalog campaign hit 5.44x ROAS on EGP 2.55M revenue, 2,210 purchases. CTR up 46% (1.87% → 2.74%). Then opened TikTok as a parallel test channel using a creative-first reporting workflow.
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Meta — 23 months at 2.89x ROAS, EGP 5.96M revenue on EGP 2.06M spend. Monthly spend grew 22.5x. TikTok — first month delivered 1.50x ROAS at EGP 20K. Proof-of-channel before scaling, exactly as designed.
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