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Spikyonline
If You’re Scaling a Kids’ Watch Brand with Meta & Google Ads, Read This Before Chasing ROAS
- Cartoon and 4G/GPS smartwatches
Spiky is India’s leading kids’ watch brand, offering a wide range of analogue watches and 4G/GPS-enabled smartwatches designed specifically for children. Known for its fun, vibrant designs, cartoon themes, light-up features, and built-in safety functionality, Spiky has built strong brand recall in the offline market.
Despite being India’s No. 1 kids’ analogue watch brand offline, Spiky struggled to crack sustainable online growth.
Key challenges included:
- No structured e-commerce growth strategy at launch
- Unrealistic ROAS expectations leading to two discontinued scaling attempts
Revenue decline after switching agencies:
- ₹40 lakhs/month → under ₹15 lakhs/month
- Eventually falling to ₹3 lakhs/month at 3x ROAS
- Over-optimization for ROAS instead of long-term customer acquisition
- Lack of full-funnel visibility across Meta Ads, Google Ads, and the Shopify store
- Spiky needed more than ads—they needed a reset in strategy, expectations, and execution.
Our approach
Growthify approached Spiky’s growth as a full-funnel e-commerce problem, not a media-buying task. Our strategy focused on three core pillars:
01
Full-Funnel Performance Marketing
- Meta Ads for demand generation, audience testing, and creative consistency
- Google Ads across Search, Shopping, and Performance Max to capture high-intent and discovery traffic
- Clear separation between scaling campaigns and testing campaigns
02
Sustainable Growth Framework (Not ROAS Chasing)
- Reset expectations around what “healthy ROAS” looks like at scale
- Prioritized revenue consistency, CAC stability, and repeat purchases
- Avoided short-term hacks that inflate numbers but kill long-term growth
03
Shopify CRO & E-commerce Optimization
- Optimized product pages for clarity, trust, and conversions
- Reduced cart abandonment through checkout improvements
- Ensured a frictionless buying experience for parents purchasing kids’ watches
- This approach ensured that traffic, conversion rate, and profitability improved together, instead of fighting each other.
What We Implemented
Phase 1: E-commerce Launch & Initial Scale (2024)
- Scaled to ₹1 lakh/day in just 27 days
- Achieved 6.23x ROAS
- Reached ₹40 lakhs/month within 7 months
Phase 2: Revival After Drop-Off (2024)
- Recovered declining sales from under ₹15 lakhs/month
- Scaled back to ₹37 lakhs/month within 3 months
- Rebuilt campaign structure and audience quality
Phase 3: Growth Reset & Stabilization (2025)
- Restarted at ₹3 lakhs/month with 3x ROAS
- Achieved:
- 700% increase in revenue
- 200% improvement in ROAS
- Put Spiky back on a predictable, scalable growth trajectory
Results
- Spiky’s journey proves one thing clearly:
- High ROAS doesn’t equal sustainable growth. Systems do.
Key Takeaway
By combining Meta Ads, Google Ads, Shopify optimization, and disciplined e-commerce management, Growthify helped Spiky transition from volatile ad performance to long-term digital scalability and brand equity.
Work with a performance marketing partner that fixes systems first and scales revenue next.
Partner with a team that takes ownership of revenue, systems, and execution – like it’s their own business.
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