Increased Engagement & Lead Capture with
Video Storytelling

Client: TW Transport (Refrigerated & Heavy Haul freight)
Initiative: Driver Recruitment Advertising / Lead Generation (12 month Campaign)

Challenge

TW Transport, a leading refrigerated and heavy haul carrier, faced a growing need to fill CDL-A driver positions across its terminals in the Western and Midwestern United States. To meet this challenge, they partnered with LACED Agency to drive targeted recruitment advertising and high-quality lead generation.

Solution

LACED Agency launched a comprehensive, multi-channel recruitment campaign designed to attract, convert, and retain experienced CDL-A drivers in key markets. Our strategy utilized a blend of performance marketing and creative storytelling to connect with candidates authentically and at scale.

Media Mix Included:

  • Online job boards
  • Search and display advertising
  • Digital marketing
  • Machine learning & AI-powered targeting
  • SMS/text campaigns
  • Social Media Advertising
  • Carrier websites
  • Traditional print advertising

The campaign positioned TW Transport as an employer of choice, highlighting company culture, job benefits, and driver lifestyle with clear, consistent messaging.

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Campaign Goals

Driver Recruitment Objectives:

  • Reach and engage experienced refrigerated and heavy haul CDL-A drivers
  • Fill critical vacancies with high-quality, long-term hires
  • Improve retention through stronger cultural alignment

Video Marketing Objectives:

  • Carrier Branding – Expand audience and visibility (Measured by Organic Reach, Total Reach, Impressions, Video Views, Profile Views)
  • Brand Outreach – Attract new drivers and potential customers (Measured by Brand Profile Views & Content Impressions)
  • Community Building – Foster a loyal driver base (Measured by Engagement & Video Views)

12-Month Campaign Results

Lead Generation & Hiring Performance

  • +8.6% Year-over-Year increase in total lead volume
  • Lead Source Mix: 80% Direct / 20% Hybrid
  • +23.8% YoY increase in total hires
  • -27.1% YoY reduction in Cost per Lead (CPL)
  • -24.3% YoY reduction in Cost per Hire (CPH)

Video Advertising & Brand Impact

  • +375.6% Increase in Organic Reach
  • +3,976.8% Increase in Total Reach to New Unique Users
  • +38,048.1% Increase in Brand Content Impressions
  • +523.7% Increase in Community Engagement
  • +1,154.4% Increase in Video Views
  • +2,734.5% Increase in Brand Profile Views

The Takeaway

TW Transport didn’t just fill driver seats — they transformed their brand presence across digital platforms.

By combining targeted media buying with authentic, story-driven video marketing, LACED Agency helped TWT reach more of the right drivers, reduce hiring costs, and strengthen their reputation in the industry.

Your blueprint for success:
Video-first creative + strategic media mix + data-driven optimization = measurable recruitment results.

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What our client says...

Agency Services Rendered
TW Transport /
TWT Refrigerated
Recruitment Advertising

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Creative Production

Video Services

Advertising Tactics

Media Management

Media Reporting

Campaign Creative

Video Marketing

Driver Recruitment Video
Long-form with VO Talent Track
Driver Recruitment Video

Long-form no VO

Brand Video
Who is TWT?
Call-2-Action Video
Do You Have A CDL-A? Here’s How To Qualify
Video Marketing
Drive Modern Trucks with TWT!
Video Marketing
Driver Interview: Natheil Charles
Video Marketing
Driver Interview: Louis Devicariis Part 1
Call-2-Action Video

Driver Interview: Louis Devicariis Part 2

Video Marketing
TWT offers Drivers Great Home Time!
Video Marketing

TWT Offers Paid Training & Paid Orientation

Video Marketing
Drive Refrigerated Freight at TWT
Video Marketing

Haul Refrigerated Freight at TWT

Video Marketing

Drive Heavy Haul Freight at TWT

Video Marketing
TWT Heavy Haul Freight
Video Marketing
TWT Maintains Modern Trucks!
Video Marketing

Excellent Maintenance for TWT Modern Trucks

Video Marketing
Happy 4th of July from TWT!

How We Grow Your Fleet.

Driver Recruitment Advertising


Client Value: Full-Service Agency capabilities
Cost: Annual 12-Month Contract

Find the right people to fill your openings fast!

LACED Agency utilizes the power of data-driven marketing, AI technologies, machine learning, social media, video marketing, audio storytelling, and advanced advertising techniques to deliver high-performing, top-quality candidates within 30-60 days.

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Social Media
Marketing

Client Value: SMM Team of Experts; Full-Service
Cost: Monthly Retainer

Build a community of passionate truck drivers online!

Our team of social media experts uses paid and organic strategies to showcase your brand, convey your narrative, drive compelling conversations, generate promising leads, and ultimately help you recruit the employees you require to expand your fleet.

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Carrier Branding & Reputation Management

Client Value: Full Service Agency capabilities
Cost: Monthly Retainer and/or Defined Project Initiative

People want to work for well-liked companies.

To successfully recruit truck drivers, you must have a strong brand and a well-maintained online reputation. We offer services to help including: Reputation Management Solutions, Brand Building Consulting, Blog Content Writing & Hosting, Press Releases, Editorial/Sponsored Content Pitch Campaigns, Case Studies
and Fact Sheets.

Retention
Strategy

Client Value: Full Service Agency capabilities
Cost: Clearly Defined Project Initiative

Retaining top talent is crucial for driving organizational growth.

That's why LACED Agency develops tailored referral, rehire, and retention strategies that align with your company's culture. Programs include training assistance for recruiting professionals, developing a custom curriculum, and much more!

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