Gorgie Energy Drink – Breaking Into Amazon &
Achieving $400K Monthly Sales

Overview

Gorgie Energy Drink, a brand with a strong offline presence, aimed to establish itself in
the highly competitive Amazon marketplace. However, with an average cost-per-click
(CPC) of $7, traditional PPC advertising was a costly challenge. Through a data-driven
approach that combined optimized listings, audience leverage, content marketing, and
strategic Amazon advertising, Gorgie not only overcame these obstacles but achieved
remarkable success.

Challenges

  1. Competing against well-established energy drink brands on Amazon
  2. High CPC making PPC campaigns expensive and risky
  3. Effectively communicating the brand’s unique selling points in a saturated
    market

Solutions Implemented

  1. Amazon Listing Optimization – Created high-converting product pages with
    compelling titles, descriptions, and high-quality images. Highlighted Gorgie’s
    natural ingredients, superior taste, and energy-boosting benefits.
  2. Leveraging Existing Audience – Engaged loyal customers through social media,
    email marketing, and influencer partnerships, offering exclusive Amazon deals
    to drive initial traction.
  3. Strategic Amazon Advertising – Focused on long-tail keywords with lower
    competition but higher conversion rates. Utilized a mix of Sponsored Brands,
    Sponsored Products, and Amazon DSP to maximize ad efficiency.
  4. Customer-Centric Approach – Ensured top-tier customer service, fast FBA
    shipping, and high product quality to encourage repeat purchases and positive
    reviews.

Results (First Few Months on Amazon)

✅ $400K Monthly Sales – Achieved through a $50K monthly ad budget
✅ 15% Conversion Rate – Demonstrating strong customer interest and product
market fit
✅ 40% ACOS – Balanced ad spend while scaling the brand’s presence

Conclusion

Gorgie Energy Drink’s success on Amazon highlights the power of a well-executed
strategy that goes beyond traditional PPC. By optimizing listings, leveraging an existing
audience, and implementing a cost-effective advertising approach, the brand
successfully penetrated a competitive market and established a strong foothold.

Syed Burhan

Founder, X-influx

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