AskPhi
For agencies and marketing teams

See if your creative ideas will land — before you launch.

Enter your URL and describe who you're targeting. AskPhi shows you where your messaging hits, where it misses, and what you're leaving on the table.

Why campaigns miss

Creative drives half your results. Most teams are still guessing.

Targeting is optimised. Bidding is automated. Creative is still a gut call — launched untested, measured after the money is gone.

47%

of your ad’s sales impact comes from the creative.

More than targeting, reach, or media mix. Yet most teams optimise everything except the creative.

Source: NCSolutions / Advertiser Perceptions, 2024

33%

is how often marketers pick the winning creative.

Experienced marketers. Multiple variants. Right answer a third of the time. Instinct isn’t a strategy — it’s a coin flip.

Source: Persado / Ipsos, 2021

2.6x

more media spend when creative doesn’t land.

Ads that miss need 2.6x more budget to deliver the same growth. You don’t waste creative — you burn media budget compensating for it.

Source: System1 / Peter Field, Cannes Lions 2024

Our Approach

From Patterns to Precision

Your campaigns already generate thousands of comments, reviews, and reactions. We analyse the language your audience actually uses — surfacing triggers, anxieties, and desires — then cluster those signals into actionable personas.

Traditional Research

Weeks to insights

AskPhi

Hours to insights

Recruit participants, run interviews

Patterns emerge over weeks

Precise audience segments

Start with campaign conversations at scale

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Two ways to test your creative

Both paths give you the same thing: the ability to test messaging, creative, and ideas on your actual audience before you spend. The difference is whether we do the research or you do.

Done-For-You Research

We research your audience and tell you what we find

We go deep into your campaigns, your competitors, and your market. You get a full research report, synthetic personas, strategic recommendations, and a debrief with our team — not just data, but what to do with it.

Deep audience research Campaign engagement, competitor analysis, and market signals
Synthetic personas Built from real behavioural data, not templates
Strategic recommendations What to say, who to target, and where to focus
Research debrief We walk your team through the findings and answer questions
Optional: personas added to platform Keep testing creative against your audience after delivery
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Self-Serve Platform

Test creative on your audience, on your schedule

Describe who you're targeting. AskPhi runs deep research behind the scenes and gives you synthetic personas you can test messaging, creative, and ideas against — on your own schedule.

Use Cases

What you can do with AskPhi

Creative testing

Test ads, hooks, and visual concepts on your audience before you spend. Find out what lands and what falls flat — in minutes, not weeks.

Messaging refinement

Run different angles, headlines, and value props past your personas. See which framing lands with each segment before you commit.

Trend validation

A trend is blowing up and you have 72 hours. Check whether it’s worth jumping on for your audience — or whether it’ll miss.

Audience strategy

Understand who your buyers actually are, what drives their decisions, and where the gaps are in how you’re reaching them.

Client & stakeholder reporting

Present evidence-backed creative direction instead of opinions. Give clients and leadership the data behind every recommendation.

FAQ

What you're probably wondering

Move faster on the right campaigns. Skip the wrong ones.

Test your creative on your audience before you spend — or let our team do it for you.