Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2022
Company Size
13
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Founded
2022
Company Size
10
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Sydney, NSW
Founded
2004
Company Size
47
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2001
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With the ever-changing business dynamics and fast-paced digitalization, marketing consulting firms are the ones that help businesses steer through changes successfully. Marketing consulting firms not only provide clients with the specialized skills and expertise they lack but also a much-needed external viewpoint. This fresh and unbiased outlook prompts a new angle of analysis for the internal and external challenges, along with a unique perspective on customers and the required marketing strategies.
Thus, marketing consulting firms help businesses grow and achieve their goals through their wide array of marketing tactics and services, which include SEO and branding, content, and PR.
A marketing consulting firm consists of professional team members with experience in different industries. These team members will work with your company to strategize marketing activities for your brand, product, or service. These marketing professionals will devise a strategy that will enable your brand to reach a wider range of customers through different mediums.
A marketing consulting firm will use its internal consultants to create strategies for your brand that can include digital, traditional, or non-traditional mediums. They will develop campaigns to promote your brand, and usually, they have vendors and teams to execute the strategies. These strategies are designed to make your brand visible and recognized. What is the difference between a marketing consulting firm and a marketing agency? A marketing consulting firm works to develop a detailed strategy, marketing plan, and messaging that will be used to promote the brand, product, or services. A consultant will use their experience of the market and customers to identify suitable strategies that will benefit the brand and create recognition and popularity for the brand.
A marketing agency, on the other hand, works with internal and external vendors to execute marketing strategies. Usually, consultants and agencies work together to create a holistic marketing plan for their customers. This means developing the plan, then determining the implementation mediums, and monitoring the success to report back to the customers.
Generally a marketing consulting firm will work in a similar manner to a full agency. The steps that they would take rely heavily on the type of service or strategy you are looking for:
When you hire a marketing consulting firm, they will work with you to understand the product or service and its needs, then work with their internal teams to provide you with a detailed proposal. This proposal will include ideas, budgets, timelines, and execution mediums. This plan is then used to finalize all the activities that the consulting firm would undertake for the brand.
More often than not, marketing consulting firms strategize all the ideas and then work with external teams and vendors to execute the activities. It depends on the brand or company and whether they want to hire the marketing firm for just strategy and planning or if they would also like them to implement it. Usually, companies hire marketing firms for a full solution, as that saves time, energy, and costs.
A marketing consulting firm will always evaluate and continuously monitor its executed strategies to understand the success of the promotion. This is important for future strategies and changes in plans if needed. The consulting firm will evaluate its results, provide a full report to the company, and modify its strategy if and when needed in the future.