Building a Superfan Ecosystem for an Indie Artist

Juliet

Juliet Dakpo

Building a Superfan Ecosystem for an Indie Artist Using TikTok + Meta Ads

Overview:

This campaign focused on helping an indie artist grow her fanbase, email list, and direct community by combining strategic content, performance ads, and community-building tools. We positioned her brand, built a follower growth strategy, ran lead gen campaigns, and developed a community ecosystem to nurture superfans.

Key Results:

🚀 Grew TikTok following from 260 → 800+ in 7 days
📬 Collected 300+ qualified email leads at ~$2.62 CPL
🎯 Achieved viral reach: 1.7M+ views in 27 days, with 80% organic
🔁 Cost per follow as low as $0.42, some creatives at $0.18
💬 Launched Discord community: 20+ early superfans joined
📈 Combined organic + paid reach strategy for ongoing growth

What I Did:

Defined brand positioning and fan identity
Developed a funnel using unreleased demos as lead magnets
Created TikTok + Meta ad strategy to amplify organic reach
Spliced demo content into short-form ad creatives
Built and integrated landing pages + email automations
Introduced community channel via Discord and email nurture
Optimized creative performance across platforms with KPI benchmarks
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Posted Jul 9, 2025

Built a superfan ecosystem for an indie artist using TikTok and Meta Ads.