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Does social proof actually increase conversions?

30 people answered this on the record, across 9 organisations. The change they described most often was more clients, leads or patients — 15 of 30 raised it unprompted. 9 described team, hiring or delegation wins. The timeframe described most often was over a year. Each figure is a count of what someone said in a recorded interview.

Based on interviews recorded up to 2026-07-30. Updated as new interviews arrive.

Individual results vary. This is one customer's first-hand account of their own experience, recorded on camera and published unedited. It is not medical advice, and nothing here is intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Talk to a qualified healthcare professional before making decisions about your health.

What the answers had in common

Counts of interviews where the person described this in their own words.

Outcomes described by people answering: Does social proof actually increase conversions?
What changedInterviewsShare
More clients15 of 3050%
Team & hiring9 of 3030%
Better systems8 of 3027%
Felt supported4 of 3013%
Confidence4 of 3013%
Revenue growth4 of 3013%
  • If you are looking for a turnkey service to get you more clients almost immediately, then you have to check out what Share One is doing with testimonials.Spencer Burnett
  • Das practice has stronger branding, generates more leads that books procedures, close a higher percentage of those who come into the office and maximize the team effort in following up with potential clients.Giovanni Santoriello
  • By helping streamline their closing process, Invigo Media helped Dr.Giovanni Santoriello
  • So when I heard about Share One and their service, I immediately needed to know more about it.Spencer Burnett

How long it took them

  • Over a year · 1

The interviews behind this answer

What they doubted first

  • Our lead cost was running us somewhere between on the low side, $28 a lead.Matthew Ferry
  • number one reason why I almost didn't join Close It Now program is because of the skeptical of all the people on social media claiming they could do certain things and not producing.Dave Vernetti
  • I run into situations where clients' CPMs, cost per thousand impressions, is somewhere in the two hundred dollar plus range, and that's across multiple accounts.James Santiago

Follow-up questions they answered

Is it awkward to ask clients for video testimonials?
Spencer Burnett noted that he previously felt uncomfortable and 'stiff' asking clients to talk about his greatness. Share One solved this by acting as a third-party reporter, handling the entire outreach and interview process so the business owner doesn't have to. — Spencer Burnett
How much work is required to get video testimonials with Share One?
According to Burnett, the process is 'turnkey' and requires only providing client emails. Share One handles scheduling, follow-ups with those who haven't booked, and the actual interviewing, reducing the owner's workload to a single 30-minute strategy session. — Spencer Burnett
Are Share One video testimonials good for sales calls?
Yes, Spencer Burnett uses the videos immediately after sales calls or presentations. He sends them to interested prospects so they can hear from people 'just like them' to understand the service benefits and build trust. — Spencer Burnett
How does Black Box Social Media improve lead quality?
According to Matthew Ferry, the team takes over the entire process, asking deep questions to understand the business 'ins and outs.' They use sophisticated targeting to find the exact client base, resulting in higher-quality leads for less money. — Matthew Ferry
What is the benefit of the three-person team at Your Ad Coach?
Matthew Ferry explains that you get a 'trifecta' of expertise: Kurt acts as the master strategist, Nick handles the technical back-end components, and John focuses on constant optimization and execution. — Matthew Ferry
Can Your Ad Coach help scale high-ticket offers?
Yes, Matthew Ferry reported an 'awesome moment' when campaigns generated $3 to $5 leads that successfully converted into his high-ticket thousand-dollar training programs. — Matthew Ferry

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