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Sadie Dunhill
Your hook rate is lying to you

Mar 10, 2026

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5 min read

Your hook rate is lying to you

The metric everyone watches, and what they're actually watching for

Sadie Dunhill
Sadie Dunhill

The Creative Record

DTC creative strategy — specifically the research, brief-writing, and creative decisions that determine whether ads actually convert. Written for people who already know what they're doing: creative strategists, growth marketers, media buyers, agency founders. Not a beginner's guide to advertising. A practitioner's perspective on what's actually happening inside the work.

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