Engineered creative testing, built around hit rate, not just volume.
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Real outcomes from the brands we've partnered with.
In 2020, I grew my family's e-commerce business by 3.6x, relying solely on profitable Meta ads. That experience revealed the true potential of paid advertising when executed with strategy and precision.
Since then, I've managed over $10 million in ad spend and served as Chief Marketing Officer for one of Norway's fastest-growing companies. Along the way, I have partnered with leading 7- and 8-figure DTC brands across Europe, the US, and Australia, helping them scale through creative and data-driven strategies.
Three years ago, I founded 8FC with a core belief: simply clicking buttons in the ads manager is no longer enough to drive meaningful results. In today's landscape, the creative elements such as the story, visuals, and messaging are what truly set successful brands apart and fuel growth in 2026 and beyond.
That's why I developed a robust creative production and testing process, allowing us to consistently discover new winning ideas for our clients. We intentionally keep our client roster small, ensuring that each brand receives our full attention and benefits from consistently strong results.
When you work with us, you collaborate directly with me, my creative strategist, and my lead video editor. This ensures a hands-on, personalized partnership focused on your growth.
We're a small, agile team by choice, allowing us to move quickly, adapt to your needs, and maintain a high standard of creative quality.
After just a few weeks of working together, our creative output should feel seamlessly integrated, as if it were crafted by your own in-house team. You'll notice that every piece of content we produce is fully aligned with your brand's voice, values, and goals, making the collaboration effortless and impactful.
Let's take a closer look at how we work.
Most ads don't work because they depend too much on gut feeling. We do things differently. Each idea we launch is backed by solid research and the sharp instincts of top creative talent. AI helps us move faster, but it's our own judgment that decides what makes the final cut. The brands that find new winning creatives today are the ones whose ads fit naturally into the platform, feel genuine, and really connect with their audience.
But research and taste alone aren't enough. Our creative testing framework is grounded in the power law: creative performance follows an uneven distribution, where a handful of ads generate most of the impact.
Since predicting which ideas will break through is nearly impossible, our approach is to increase our shots on goal, systematically testing a broad mix of concepts.
This volume gives us the best chance to discover breakout winners that can drive real results.
However, our aim isn't to create more ads for the sake of volume.
Instead, we focus on launching purposeful experiments; each ad is either a potential winner or a valuable lesson.
By testing with intention, we quickly surface the outliers and learn what works. Purposeful volume is what builds a sustainable, scalable creative engine.
The second foundational concept in our creative strategy is the idea of tipping points.
Great creative strategy isn't about steady, incremental progress. It's about hitting inflection points that can radically accelerate outcomes.
Even modest gains, like a 10-15% increase in click-through rate, can cascade through your funnel to produce disproportionately large jumps in profit.
Recognizing and reaching these tipping points is the key to unlocking exponential growth with paid ads.
Media buying is no longer the moat in Meta ads. Creative is. When you work with us, you get a system built to compound it, round after round, until the only thing that scales faster than your account is the gap between you and your competition.
Media buying is being commoditized. The lasting advantage is human taste and creative strategy. We build creative that emphasizes long-term brand equity as much as short-term profitable growth.
A small crew, hand-picked by Ole. Everyone here works on a limited roster of brands so the involvement stays deep.
Tell us about your brand and where you want to take it. We'll show you what good creative can do.