BALEX / LIFECYCLE MARKETING + AUDIENCE GROWTH

Growth Marketing Strategist
Contract | 01/2026 – 04/2026
Lifecycle Marketing • Email Strategy • UX/UI • Content Strategy

Building a lifecycle marketing system that turned casual listeners into a growing email audience.

01

The challenge.

Balex had music worth sharing but needed a stronger system for turning casual listeners into an engaged email audience.

The opportunity was creating a clearer path from discovery to connection by giving listeners a reason to subscribe, stay updated, and return for future releases.

Building the subscriber acquisition funnel.

Developed an email acquisition strategy centered around a free song signup incentive, creating a stronger reason for visitors to join the Balex audience.

Creating a lifecycle marketing system.

Built an automated email system that welcomed subscribers, shared updates, promoted releases, and directed listeners toward new music drops.

Improving the digital experience.

Supported website UX/UI improvements and designed digital assets that created a clearer, more consistent experience across marketing channels.

62

Subscribers Built From 0

100%

Email Delivery Rate

45.16%

Open Rate

6.45%

Click Rate

01

0 → 62 Subscribers

Built Balex’s first email acquisition system through signup incentives, CTA strategy, and audience-focused messaging.

02

Lifecycle Email System

Created automated email flows and campaigns to welcome subscribers, share updates, and support new music releases.

03

45.16% Open Rate

Developed email messaging and campaigns that generated strong subscriber engagement while maintaining a 0% unsubscribe rate.

04

6.45% Click Rate

Created targeted email campaigns that encouraged listeners to engage with new releases, updates, and direct music links.

05

Content Strategy

Created social media content, graphics, and digital assets that communicated Balex releases, updates, and audience messaging.

06

Visual Design

Designed creative assets supporting releases, announcements, and ongoing audience communication.

02

The result.

Balex moved from having no email audience to a functioning subscriber system built around discovery, direct communication, and future release promotion.

Through lifecycle marketing, conversion-focused UX improvements, and audience-first messaging, the brand created a stronger connection between releases and listeners.

Growth comes from creating reasons for people to return.

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