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Ad creative testing directly supports cross-selling by identifying which messaging, visuals, and offers most effectively engage existing customers to promote additional products or services. Specifically, through systematic experimentation—such as A/B testing different ad creatives targeted at current customers—marketers can discover the optimal way to highlight complementary products, address customer pain points, and overcome objections that are unique to cross-selling scenarios. This iterative process refines the creative elements that increase click-through and conversion rates for cross-sell campaigns, ensuring that the ads resonate with the customer segments most likely to purchase additional items. Without rigorous ad creative testing, cross-selling efforts risk relying on assumptions about customer preferences, leading to lower engagement and suboptimal ROI. Therefore, ad creative testing acts as a critical feedback loop that informs and enhances cross-selling strategies by tailoring creative assets to maximize incremental sales within existing customer bases.