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in growth marketing.

Frameworks, playbooks, and deep-dives from the team behind WRKS. Updated as the landscape changes.

Strategy & Advertising

The growth playbook

Framework
12 min read

The BLAS Framework: How We Build, Launch, Adapt, and Scale Growth Systems

A breakdown of the BLAS framework and how WRKS builds full-funnel growth systems, from lead magnets and self-liquidating offers to community email and retargeting.

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Strategy
4 min read

How to choose the right CRM for your trade business

Most contractors choose CRM based on features, not workflow -- which is why 60% abandon it within six months

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Strategy
4 min read

Why most contractors lose money on their first ad campaign

Most contractors lose money on their first ad campaign because they skip the system and jump straight to ads

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Strategy
7 min read

How to Build a Lead Magnet That Actually Converts

Most lead magnets fail because they solve the wrong problem. Here is how to design one that builds your list and moves people toward buying.

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Strategy
8 min read

The Self-Liquidating Offer: How to Make Your Marketing Pay for Itself

What a self-liquidating offer is, why it works, and how to build one that turns your lead generation into a self-funding system.

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Advertising
7 min read

Retargeting Done Right: Why Warm Audiences Are Your Biggest Untapped Asset

Most businesses send cold traffic and warm traffic to the same ad. Here is why that is a mistake and how to build a proper retargeting system.

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Advertising
8 min read

Creative Is the New Targeting: Running Meta Ads in 2026

Advantage+ changed how Meta advertising works. The algorithm now decides who sees your ad, which means your creative is your primary targeting signal.

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