# Ad summary
This ad highlights the pain points of IT managers who are overwhelmed by manual work and introduces Rippling as a solution to automate device and app management.
# Brand positioning
Rippling is presented as an all-in-one IT platform designed to simplify and automate device and app management for businesses. The brand positions itself as a solution to the common pain points of IT managers who are overwhelmed by manual tasks such as setting up laptops, managing app access, and chasing down employees. Rippling aims to occupy the space of a comprehensive, efficient, and user-friendly platform that eliminates the need for juggling multiple point solutions, offering a centralized place to manage devices, apps, SSO, and security compliance. The brand promotes a functional and practical approach, focusing on performance and simplicity to alleviate the burdens of IT management.
# Product
Rippling is an all-in-one IT platform designed to automate device and app management. It streamlines processes such as onboarding (instantly setting up laptops and granting app access in one workflow) and offboarding (auto-revoking access, locking or wiping devices, and recovering equipment). The platform also provides role-based access and security controls, eliminating the need for spreadsheets and manual chasing of employees. Rippling consolidates multiple point solutions into a single platform, allowing users to manage devices, apps, SSO, and security compliance in one place. The product addresses the pain points of IT managers who are overwhelmed by manual work, offering a game-changing solution that saves time and reduces complexity.
# Visual style
The ad uses a clean and minimalist visual style, resembling a document or note. The layout is structured with clear headings and bullet points, making it easy to scan and read. The overall aesthetic is professional and straightforward, focusing on conveying information efficiently.
# Hooks
Headline: I'm an IT Manager overwhelmed by constantly setting up laptops, managing app access, and chasing people down when they leave. How can I stop wasting so much time on this?
# Funnel stage
Middle of funnel (Consideration)
# Pain points
The central frustration is the overwhelming amount of manual work IT managers face, including setting up laptops, managing app access, and chasing down people when they leave. "How can I stop wasting so much time on this?"
# Value propositions
- Automate Device & App Management
- All-in-One IT Platform: Instead of juggling dozens of point solutions, Rippling gives you one place to manage
# Benefits
- Automates everything from onboarding, offboarding, and role-based access & security controls
- Gives you one place to manage devices, apps & SSO, and security & compliance
# Features
- Onboarding (instantly set up laptops and grant app access in one workflow)
- Offboarding (auto-revoke access, lock or wipe devices, recover equipment)
- Role-based access & security controls... all without spreadsheets or chasing people down.
- Devices
- Apps & SSO
- Security & compliance
# Call to action
None used.
# Point of view
- Customer: The initial question from the IT Manager highlights the problem and expresses the pain point of wasting time on manual tasks.
- Brand: The recommendation of Rippling and the explanation of its features and benefits showcase the brand's solution to the problem.
# Storyline
- The ad begins with a direct quote from an IT Manager expressing their frustration with constantly setting up laptops, managing app access, and chasing down people when they leave, highlighting the problem from the customer's perspective.
- The ad transitions to the brand's perspective, acknowledging that if you're an overwhelmed IT manager buried in manual work and spending hours managing devices and apps, Rippling is highly recommended, positioning the product as a solution to the stated problem.
- The ad then shifts to explaining why Rippling is a game-changer, focusing on its ability to automate device and app management, including onboarding, offboarding, and role-based access and security controls, showcasing the product's key features from the brand's perspective.
- The ad concludes by emphasizing Rippling as an all-in-one IT platform that eliminates the need for juggling dozens of point solutions, providing a single place to manage devices, apps & SSO, and security & compliance, reinforcing the brand's value proposition from the brand's perspective.