{"id":43275,"date":"2026-03-30T10:00:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T09:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/?p=43275"},"modified":"2026-03-25T11:09:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T11:09:28","slug":"honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/","title":{"rendered":"Honeytoon Offer Case Study: Multi-Format Scaling"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mobid-before-content\" style=\"margin-top: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"mobid-1840688251\"><div class=\"mobid-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/recommends\/banner-placement-1\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"da\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/da.gif\" alt=\"\"  class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"730\" height=\"90\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><strong>Looking to maximize your affiliate campaign performance? <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><strong>Here\u2019s how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/recommends\/trafficstars-honeytoon-casestudy\/\">TrafficStars team<\/a> scaled a comic-themed offer in the US market, optimized it to perfection, and prepared it for global expansion!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#strategy-selection-why-this-offer-and-geo\" >Strategy Selection: Why this Offer and Geo?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#market-analysis\" >Market Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#offer-creative-selection\" >Offer &amp; Creative Selection<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#hypothesis\" >Hypothesis<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#large-scale-testing-two-weeks-of-recon\" >Large-Scale Testing: Two Weeks of Recon<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#split-test-of-formats\" >Split-Test of Formats<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#campaign-settings\" >Campaign Settings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#challenges\" >Challenges<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#round-one-optimization-site-cleanup\" >Round One Optimization: Site Cleanup<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#format-analysis\" >Format Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#blackwhite-lists\" >Black\/White Lists<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#outcome\" >Outcome<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#round-two-optimization-precision-tuning\" >Round Two Optimization: Precision Tuning<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#regional-analysis\" >Regional Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#technical-breakdown-%e2%80%93-browsers-os\" >Technical Breakdown \u2013 Browsers &amp; OS<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#creative-optimization\" >Creative Optimization<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#outcome-2\" >Outcome<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#scaling-new-horizons\" >Scaling: New Horizons<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#new-geos-offers\" >New Geos &amp; Offers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#result\" >Result<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/honeytoon-case-study-trafficstars\/#want-to-test-similar-campaigns\" >Want to test similar campaigns?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"strategy-selection-why-this-offer-and-geo\"><\/span><b>Strategy Selection: Why this Offer and Geo?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Honeytoon<\/strong> is a comic-based offer. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We selected it because it matches well with premium traffic sources and represents a fresh, relatively untapped opportunity with strong CPA payouts.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"market-analysis\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Market Analysis<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We immediately focused on the US. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why? It shows the highest number of sales, all comics are available in English, the audience is highly monetizable, and there\u2019s a huge pool of quality traffic sources.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"offer-creative-selection\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offer &amp; Creative Selection<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We started with the most \u201cpopular\u201d comic and creatives, leveraging what\u2019s already proven to work.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"hypothesis\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hypothesis<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Initial testing is easiest on already well-trodden paths. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The US provides a large traffic pool and a wide choice of sources, while the offer itself performed best in this market.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"large-scale-testing-two-weeks-of-recon\"><\/span><b>Large-Scale Testing: Two Weeks of Recon<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first stage is testing. ROI may be negative initially\u2014and that\u2019s expected. <\/span><\/p><div class=\"mobid-in-content-15-p\" style=\"margin-top: 26px;margin-bottom: 26px;\" id=\"mobid-3187529328\"><div class=\"mobid-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/recommends\/semrush-v2\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"semrushtrialseo\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/semrushtrialseo.gif\" alt=\"\"  class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At this stage, we aren\u2019t burning budget; we\u2019re buying valuable insights.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"split-test-of-formats\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Split-Test of Formats<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Multiple formats ran simultaneously<\/strong>: Native, Banner, Popunder, Video. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Early on, it\u2019s crucial to identify which formats have the most potential.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Format variations were also tested<\/strong>: e.g., Native vs Video Native, Banner vs Animated Banner, Video Slider vs Video In-stream.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Different creatives and placements affect CTR and ROI.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"campaign-settings\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Campaign Settings<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Targeting was broad with minimal restrictions, including all browsers and sites, with an average bid on all sources to see where the audience \u201clives.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"challenges\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Challenges<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Popunder underperformed with this offer, but we continued monitoring. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With broad targeting, good sources don\u2019t always reveal themselves immediately since the budget is spread across many sites, each delivering limited traffic at first.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43285 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1.png\" alt=\"trafficstars honeytoon casestudy\" width=\"1432\" height=\"1114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1.png 1432w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-300x233.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-1024x797.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-768x597.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1432px) 100vw, 1432px\" \/><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: #ffe4c2; border-color: #FFFFFF;\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u26a1<strong>Recommended Reading:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/trafficstars-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TrafficStars Review: Is it the Top Adult Traffic Source?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/trafficstars-optimizer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Improve Your Ad Performance with TrafficStars Optimizer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/affiliate-marketing-trends-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Affiliate Marketing Trends and Insights 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"round-one-optimization-site-cleanup\"><\/span><b>Round One Optimization: Site Cleanup<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moving from theory to practice \u2013 saving the client\u2019s money.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"format-analysis\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Format Analysis<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After two weeks, Banner 300&#215;250 delivered the lowest cost per lead and strong results, while Popunder wasted budget.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"blackwhite-lists\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Black\/White Lists<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sites with unusually low CTR\/CR were flagged.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First White-list created with sources generating 2+ conversions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RON campaigns continued, excluding non-converting sources, while high-performing sources were grouped into separate campaigns.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"outcome\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outcome<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cost per sale decreased by ~30%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43284 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2.png\" alt=\"trafficstars honeytoon casestudy\" width=\"1600\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-1024x295.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-768x221.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-1536x443.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43283 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3.png\" alt=\"trafficstars honeytoon casestudy\" width=\"1432\" height=\"1108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3.png 1432w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3-1024x792.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3-768x594.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1432px) 100vw, 1432px\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wps-shortcode-wrapper wps-button wps-button-center wps-style-default wps-button-wide\" id=\"wps-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/recommends\/trafficstars-honeytoon-casestudy\/\" class=\"\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#ED6E40;border-color:#ba3b0d;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"Default Button\"  id=\"default-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:13px 44px;font-size:17px;border-color:#ffba8c;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;text-shadow:0px 0px 0px #000\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udc49GET STARTED WITH TRAFFICSTARS\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"round-two-optimization-precision-tuning\"><\/span><b>Round Two Optimization: Precision Tuning<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One more week of fine-tuning to dig deeper into targeting and campaign settings.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"regional-analysis\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regional Analysis<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Identified states with low conversion rates and excluded them, while high-performing states were placed in White-lists and separate campaigns.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"technical-breakdown-%e2%80%93-browsers-os\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Technical Breakdown \u2013 Browsers &amp; OS<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some browsers didn\u2019t convert at all; others showed different performance patterns.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mobile and Desktop platforms have distinct performance profiles. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Splitting campaigns by device from the start, as we did, ensures optimal results.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"creative-optimization\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creative Optimization<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tested which comic elements, headlines, and descriptions performed best.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low-CR creatives were disabled, but sometimes a lower CTR creative outperforms higher CTR ones due to better alignment with the landing page flow\u2014leading to higher post-click engagement and sales.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"outcome-2\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outcome<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Further reduction in cost per sale; Target CPA achieved with a slight volume decrease.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43281 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4.png\" alt=\"trafficstars honeytoon casestudy\" width=\"1600\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4-1024x435.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4-768x326.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4-1536x653.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43279 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/5.png\" alt=\"trafficstars honeytoon casestudy\" width=\"1432\" height=\"1084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/5.png 1432w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/5-300x227.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/5-1024x775.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/5-768x581.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1432px) 100vw, 1432px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"scaling-new-horizons\"><\/span><b>Scaling: New Horizons<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plans for broader expansion.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"new-geos-offers\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New Geos &amp; Offers<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leveraging the successful first test, we plan to move combinations to Tier-2 and Tier-3 countries, adapting creatives and landing pages.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other geos may require completely different combinations, so continuous testing is key.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New comics will be launched based on the triggers that worked in the first round.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"result\"><\/span><span 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