Faircado Case Study

Faircado Case Study

From paid-heavy to 100% organic growth

From paid-heavy to 100% organic growth

Sustainable Shopping App

Sustainable Shopping App

20

20

20

Creators.

Creators.

Creators.

4M

4M

4M

Monthly Views.

Monthly Views.

Monthly Views.

40K

40K

40K

Avg Monthly Installs

Avg Monthly Installs

6

6

6

Month Campaign.

Month Campaign.

Month Campaign.

$0.50

$0.50

$0.50

CPI.

CPI.

CPI.

THE PROBLEM:

Faircado relied heavily on paid acquisition for app installs

Around 80% of installs came from paid channels, where CAC remained high and scaling risked diminishing returns. While paid ads delivered volume, organic discovery was limited, and creative fatigue reduced efficiency at scale.

The Problem

Faircado relied heavily on paid acquisition to drive app installs, with roughly 80% of installs coming from paid channels. CAC remained high, and further scaling risked diminishing returns. While paid ads delivered volume, they did little to build organic discovery, and creative fatigue increasingly limited efficiency at scale.

The most efficient organic growth engine in the company’s history

The system generated over 4M monthly organic views, sustained a $0.50 average CPI over six months, drove 40K average monthly installs, and ultimately achieved 100% organic acquisition.

What This Proved

The results demonstrated that creator-led organic content can fully replace paid acquisition as a scalable growth channel. UGC at scale can evolve from a branding experiment into a performance-driven install engine, proving that massive growth is achievable without increasing paid spend — with CAC dropping from ~€2.00 to as low as €0.07 on peak days.

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