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Solomon M.

Creative Strategy for Meta Ads | Creative Strategist for DTC Brands

Creative strategy is no longer about making better videos. It's about understanding why people buy. The brands winning on Meta today aren't creating more ads. They're creating stronger ideas, sharper hooks, clearer messaging, and creative strategy built around real customer psychology. That's where I focus. Unlike many creative strategists who come from media buying or video production, my background is in direct-response copywriting and organic social media. That matters because the biggest creative failures rarely happen in editing or campaign setup. They happen before production even begins. Weak positioning. Weak messaging. Weak hooks. Weak customer understanding. Production can't fix a bad idea. Organic social taught me how to earn attention without paying for it. Direct-response copywriting taught me how to turn attention into action. Together, they form the foundation of my creative strategy process. My Creative Strategy Services β€’ Customer research using reviews, Reddit, TikTok, competitor ads, and customer comments. β€’ Creative strategy development based on customer psychology. β€’ Creative angles that differentiate your product. β€’ Scroll-stopping hooks. β€’ UGC ad scripts. β€’ Creative briefs for editors and content creators. β€’ Messaging frameworks and positioning. β€’ Ad concept ideation. β€’ Creative testing roadmaps. My Creative Strategy Process Every project follows the same framework: Customer research. Creative strategy. Messaging and creative development. Production. Testing and iteration. Every recommendation starts with understanding the customer, not copying competitors. The best-performing ads aren't accidents. They're the result of a repeatable creative strategy system built around real customer insights. If you're looking for a creative strategist who thinks before production starts, writes conversion-focused messaging, and builds scalable creative systems instead of chasing trends, we'll work well together. Specialties Creative Strategy β€’ Meta Creative Strategy β€’ Meta Ads β€’ Facebook Ads β€’ Instagram Ads β€’ DTC Ecommerce β€’ Direct-Response Copywriting β€’ Customer Research β€’ Customer Psychology β€’ Messaging Strategy β€’ Positioning β€’ UGC Ad Scripts β€’ Hook Development β€’ Creative Briefs β€’ Ad Creative β€’ Organic Social Strategy

πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Johannesburg, South Africa$23/hr100% JSS4.99 (9)Since Mar 2022
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MRR
$292
🌍#93.8K/363K
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦#525/2,245
Recent Earnings
$1,753
🌍#93.8K/363K
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Total Earnings
$3,741
🌍#258K/363K
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦#1,574/2,245
Avg. Per Project
$340
🌍#200K/363K
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦#1,260/2,245
Recent Projects
4
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Total Projects
11
9f8h
🌍#176K/363K
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦#908/2,245
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World Skill Rankings
of 1,579
#427
Creative StrategyTop 27%
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦South Africa Skill Rankings
of 15
#5
Creative StrategyTop 27%
Solomon M. β€” Top 23% in South Africa | UpworkMRR