Case Study

Wix Studio
Partnership.

I built a 13,000-designer Wix Studio community in 6 months, grew a 36,000-person email list, drove 2M+ monthly impressions for the brand, and got that community adopting Wix Studio as their primary tool in under 2 months of joining.

13,000+
Designer Community
Built in under 6 months
36,000+
Email List Built
Within one year
2M+
Monthly Brand Impressions
Wix Studio seen every month
~2 mo
Time to Adoption
Join → active Wix Studio use

システム

How the System Works

Most brands create content. I build systems.

01

Reach Engine

Daily Web Design

@dailywebdesign

593K

Followers

5,700+

New / Month

A constantly growing audience of designers entering the ecosystem every month. UI, UX, and web inspiration that attracts exactly the people who build things.

02

Traffic Engine

Newform Community

Newform Community

@newformcommunity

4M+

Impressions/Mo

4,000+

Outbound Clicks

High-intent evergreen traffic from designers actively searching, discovering, and clicking through to tools and resources. Compounds month over month.

03

Conversion Engine

Direct DM System

Automated Flow

100%

Delivery

76%

Open Rate

16.7%

Click Rate

Every new follower is automatically entered into a DM flow, routing them directly to Wix Studio at 76% open rate.

ManyChat open rate data

実行

What Was Executed

For Wix Studio, this included:

// 01

Educational Reels

Showcasing real-world use cases. How designers build with Wix Studio in actual workflows, not theoretical demos.

// 02

Workflow Content

Showing designers how to integrate Wix Studio into day-to-day process, from client sites to custom builds.

// 03

Scroll-Stopping Hooks

Designed to create curiosity and stop mid-scroll. Hooks built around the shift from drag-and-drop to pro-level design.

// 04

DM Automation Flows

Routed engaged users directly to Wix Studio through automated Instagram DM sequences at 76% open rate.

// 05

Community Onboarding

Built a 14K+ member Discord community that guided designers from discovery to active Wix Studio usage within ~2 months.

結果

Why It Worked

Built a 13,000-member Wix Studio designer community in under 6 months. 100% organic, zero paid media

Grew a 36,000-person email list within one year, creating an ongoing re-engagement channel for the brand

Drove 2M+ monthly impressions for Wix Studio across social platforms. Getting the brand in front of creatives every month

Community members went from discovery to active Wix Studio adoption in under 2 months of joining

76% DM open rate used to route engaged designers directly into the Wix Studio product experience

76% DM Open Rate

Real Data — ManyChat Dashboard

76% DM Open Rate · 16.7% Click-Through

30K+ contacts captured · Zero paid media

Press

The community got big enough
to land in Forbes.

"From Pixels to People: Community Founder Brandon Groce on Design Tech" — Forbes, Nov 2023. A deep dive into how the Newform community was built and why it resonated with the global design industry.

ForbesRead the Article ↗

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