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Case Study How I Made $661 Profit in ~12 Hours From a $113 Traffic Test — 585% ROI

Frazxx1

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Hey Afflift,


I wanted to share one of those campaigns where everything suddenly lines up — and then, just as quickly, the opportunity disappears.


I was monetizing traffic with an eCPM-based network, using Clickadu as my traffic source and Skro as my tracker.

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It started with a simple message from my account manager one evening:


“We have demand for X GEO. Can you send some traffic?”

I said, sure, let’s test it.


I started very small — only $2 in traffic.


When I checked the network dashboard, it was showing around $1.95 revenue. Basically a $0.05 loss. I was actually annoyed and complained to my manager because the test looked pointless.


But there was a catch:


The network dashboard hadn’t fully updated yet.


I opened Skro and saw something completely different. That ~$2 test had actually generated around $10 in revenue.


That immediately got my attention.


So instead of stopping the campaign, I started scaling it that same night.


September 11​


Spend: $45.50
Revenue: $344.68
Profit: $299.18
ROI: ~657%


I kept the traffic running. Since I had started late at night, midnight passed and the reporting date switched to September 12 — but for me it was still the same continuous session.


September 12​


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