Build a free gift campaign customers actually want
See what happened when one apparel brand tested two FGWP campaigns, a no-promo window, and a 20% sitewide sale in the same month.
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What one same-month test revealed
One apparel brand ran two free gift with purchase campaigns, a no-promo window, and a 20% sitewide sale in the same month. The result was a rare side-by-side look at what actually drove more revenue, higher AOV, and better promotional performance.
One FGWP campaign produced the best revenue days of the month and reached a peak AOV of $93. The other barely performed above the no-promo baseline. The difference was all in the offer.
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What you will learn
Inside the guide, you will see why desirable gifts outperformed lower-value trinkets by roughly 2 to 3 times on daily revenue.
You will also learn how to build an AOV ladder, where to set your first threshold, why free shipping should never be the top reward, and how to compare campaign performance against a true no-promo baseline. The guide also includes a launch checklist you can use before running your next promotion.
The biggest finding
- A strong free gift campaign outperformed the 20% sitewide sale on revenue quality and average order value while maintaining higher margins.
- The sitewide sale recovered order volume, but it produced some of the lowest AOVs of the month and reduced margin on every order.
- The strongest FGWP gave customers a reason to spend more without discounting every product in the store.
Built for Shopify brands planning their next promotion
This guide is for Shopify stores that want to increase AOV, protect margin, and create gift offers customers actually care about. It's perfect for agencies that run ads on Meta.
Use it to plan your next campaign, review a current offer, or decide whether the gift you chose is right for the BFCM season.
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