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Turned curiosity into sold-out tours with hook-driven creative DNA.

Art & Experiences · Europe

About Banksy Museum

Banksy Museum showcases one of the world’s most iconic and elusive artists. The challenge? Visitors don’t always know what the experience offers — is it immersive, collectible, political, photogenic, or a simple walk-through? Every visitor segment expects something different.

Challenge: Ticket buyers scroll fast

Experience ads compete with TikTok-style short-form content. The museum’s previous campaigns were visually strong but lacked the early-second hooks required to keep viewers watching long enough to book. Strong interest, weak conversion. Creative fatigue kept widening the gap.

Solution: Marxx agents rebuilt the attention hooks

Marxx analyzed 200+ assets and extracted the creative DNA sequences that stop the thumb: – Close-ups of stencil reveals – “You won’t believe this is real” narrative hooks – Guided-tour POV shots – People reacting to the art – Bold red/black contrasts that matched Banksy’s visual identity – Quick cuts of iconic pieces with timestamp pacing These guided the new variant set, paired with targeting tuned to street-art explorers, culture seekers, and weekend experience buyers.

Outcome: More attention, more ticket revenue

The hook-focused videos delivered deeper watch times, cheaper leads, and more high-intent visitors. Meta’s algorithm favored the new sequences, pushing the best variants faster and more frequently — resulting in a 72% uplift in ticket sales at significantly lower CPL.

“Once we switched to Marxx-style hooks, our videos finally behaved like real entertainment. People actually watched, clicked, and booked.”
Marketing Director, Banksy Museum