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Ruben de Boer

Ruben de Boer

LinkedIn Content Strategy & Writing Style

I help organizations scale experimentation into evidence-based decision-making | 15+ years · 50+ brands · 25k+ students · 🏆 International Awards

Netherlands
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Warm Analysis

Ruben de Boer positions himself as a high-level architect of evidence-based decision-making, moving far beyond the tactical "button-color" tropes of conversion rate optimization. His content strategy centers on the intersection of organizational change management and experimentation maturity, frequently arguing that tools and AI are useless without the right leadership conditions and cultural systems. He is notable for his "anti-playbook" stance, often debunking oversimplified six-step plans in favor of a messy, iterative approach to building internal capabilities. By blending deep technical CRO expertise with a focus on human-centric leadership, Ruben elevates experimentation from a marketing function to a core strategic asset for global enterprises.

Performance Overview

Followers

0

Connections

0

Avg. Engagement

30

Engagement Rate

Posts/Week

2.3

Viral Score

Posts Analyzed

1

Top Posts by Engagement

Yesterday, Slobodan Manić shared that his No Hacks Podcast has listeners in 143 countries! That inspired me to check my Udemy data. I have similar numbers. My CRO and experimentation courses have stu…

LinkedIn post image: Yesterday, Slobodan Manić shared that his No Hacks Podcast has listeners in 143 countries! That inspired me to check my
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Conversion Rate Optimization5 months ago
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If you build AI on top of sh*t, you get more sh*t. Bad insights. Bad process. Poor alignment with business goals. Add AI, and you just scale the problem. The tricky part? If you don’t know what qu…

LinkedIn post image: If you build AI on top of sh*t, you get more sh*t.
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AI & Data Strategy4 months ago
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Tactical CRO is a great place to start. But if CRO stays tactical, it will also stay small. I see many CRO specialists, agencies, and (AI-driven) tools move very quickly from data to solutions: 🔹 “A…

LinkedIn post image: Tactical CRO is a great place to start. But if CRO stays tactical, it will also stay small.
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Conversion Rate Optimization5 months ago
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Leadership plays a huge role in whether experimentation becomes a real capability. Not because leaders need to be involved in every test. But because they shape the conditions in which teams can expe…

LinkedIn post image: Leadership plays a huge role in whether experimentation becomes a real capability.
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Leadership4 months ago
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Every insight is a puzzle piece. A drop-off rate. A scroll-depth metric. A chat log. A review. A user quote. With every single piece, you can come up with ideas. For example, if 60% drops off in th…

LinkedIn post image: Every insight is a puzzle piece.
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Experimentation & CRO5 months ago
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My single most important tip for posting on LinkedIn: Start with the questions people already ask you. Last week, I was at Experimentation Elite’s Space Academy. A great conference. I really liked th…

LinkedIn post image: My single most important tip for posting on LinkedIn:
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Content Strategy5 months ago
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Posting Patterns & Frequency

2.3 posts/week

Posts / Week

3.3 days

Days Between Posts

1

Total Posts Analyzed

MEDIUM

Posting Frequency

Timezone: Europe/Brussels

Best Performing Days

WednesdayMonday

Best Performing Times To Post

09:00 - 09:1513:30

Topics & Content Focus

Primary Topics

Organizational Experimentation MaturityStrategic AI Implementation & PitfallsLeadership & Culture in Data-Driven EnvironmentsHolistic Customer Insight Synthesis

Secondary Themes

Center of Excellence (CoE) ScalingLean Change ManagementCRO Process OptimizationPsychological Safety in Testing

Industry Focus

Enterprise B2BDigital TransformationConversion Rate Optimization (CRO)

Content Categories

Strategic FrameworksContrarian Industry CritiquesOperational PlaybooksEvent/Podcast Promotion

Performance Insights

30.4%

Avg Engagement Rate

STABLE

Performance Trend

Best Performing Topics

AI Implementation CritiquesLeadership & Cultural ConditionsCustomer Insight Synthesis

Virality Signals

Strong contrarian opening statementsRelatable metaphors (gold and diamonds vs. sh*t)Direct challenges to executive management

Structure & Quality

1150

Avg Length (Words)

HIGH

Depth Level

ADVANCED

Expertise Level

0.85/10

Uniqueness Score

Common Hooks

The 'Garbage In, Garbage Out' ProvocationThe 'Myth-Busting' Maturity HookThe 'Leadership Responsibility' FrameThe 'Visual Metaphor' (Puzzle Pieces)

Common Endings

Standardized 3-part footer (Tips, Services, Newsletter)Event/Speaking Engagement announcementsSummary of capability vs. project

Value Delivery Methods

Strategic reframing of common problemsSynthesis of academic concepts (Stefan Thomke, Jason Little) into practiceActionable organizational blueprints

Formatting Style

Single-sentence spacing for impactBullet-point capability listsEmoji-anchored sub-pointsShort, punchy paragraphs

Audience & Tone

YES

Question Usage

0.8%

Response Rate

Detected Tone

PragmaticProvocativeAuthoritativeSystems-orientedsemi-formalfirst-person

Interaction Style

Thought-leadership provocationEducational mentorshipProfessional networking

Community Building Signals

Newsletter promotionEvent-based networkingPodcast collaboration

Writing Style Patterns

Content Strategy

Hook: The 'Garbage In, Garbage Out' ProvocationTone: semi-formalCTA: Newsletter conversion (soft)

Writing style breakdown

<start of post>

If you think experimentation is just about A/B testing, you’re missing the forest for the trees.

Most people start there.

They change a button color.

They tweak a headline.

They wait for a green bar in their tool.

Useful? Sure.

But it’s tactical, not strategic.

The real shift happens when you stop asking "What should we change?" and start asking "What do we need to learn?"

In my experience, the most successful organizations treat experimentation as a risk-reduction engine.

It’s not about winning every test.

It’s about failing fast on the wrong ideas so you can double down on the right ones.

When you move from "testing ideas" to "validating assumptions," three things happen

🔹 You stop wasting engineering time on features nobody wants.

🔹 You gain deeper insights into customer behavior.

🔹 You make decisions based on evidence, not the loudest voice in the room.

That’s when experimentation stops being a marketing tactic.

It becomes a core business capability.

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🤩 More experimentation tips or questions?

🤝 I help organizations embed experimentation for better decision-making.

✉️ Or join 2,000+ subscribers to my CRO Tips newsletter.

<end of post>

1. OVERALL WRITING STYLE & VOICE
1. The Hook: A provocative statement, a common myth, or a personal anecdote.
1. Observation of a common failure.

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