Strategy that removes the guesswork.

Before anything is designed, filmed or launched, we work out where the brand stands, who it is for, how to position it and how we will know it worked, and write it down as a plan you can hold us to. The design, the production and the marketing are all briefed from it.

Research · Positioning · Planning · Measurement

Book a free 30-minute strategy session

Thirty minutes on what the brand has to achieve and what is in the way. You leave with a written plan, whether or not you work with us.

Prefer to talk now? Call 1300 174 007, Monday to Friday.

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What it answers

Work that underperforms is rarely short of effort.

Great brands do not grow from more content. They grow from better strategy, stronger creative and stories shared with purpose. A rebrand, a content shoot or a campaign that disappoints is usually short of a clear answer to what it is for, so every new post, ad or video starts from scratch and pulls in its own direction.

A strategy fixes that by answering five questions once, properly, and then briefing everything else from the answers.

  1. Where are we now? An honest look at the brand as customers see it, the market around it, and what the content, channels and numbers are doing today.
  2. Who is it for? The audiences worth winning, what they care about and what they compare you to.
  3. What makes us the choice? The positioning and the messages that set the brand apart.
  4. What will we make, and where will it run? The channels, the creative and how the budget is split between them.
  5. How will we know it worked? The numbers that matter, tracked from day one and reported every month.
What you get

A written plan, not a slide of buzzwords.

The thinking

Market and competitor research, the audiences and their buying journey, positioning, brand pillars and the messages each audience needs to hear. Plain language, so anyone on your team can brief from it.

The plan

The channels, the campaigns and the creative they need, in the order they should happen, with the budget split and the targets for each. Clear enough that you can see what happens next and hold us to it.

The measurement

What gets tracked and how: analytics, conversion tracking and the reporting you will see each month on leads, cost per lead, sales and return on spend. Fixed before launch, because a strategy you cannot measure is an opinion.

The people to run it

The same team that writes the strategy designs the brand, makes the film and photography and runs the campaigns. Nothing is lost between the plan and the work, and nobody has to re-explain the brand to the next supplier.

Marketing audits

Already running marketing? Start by finding the leaks.

Most accounts we open are quietly losing money somewhere: search terms that never convert, audiences that overlap, tracking that counts the wrong thing, a landing page that loses half the clicks. An audit goes through your ad accounts, tracking, website and content and tells you straight what is working, what is not and what to fix first.

For Google and Meta advertisers, the free review on our ads pages is the short version, with a written plan you keep whether or not you work with us.

A marketing dashboard showing leads, cost per lead and revenue for the year to date
Reporting tied to leads, cost per lead and revenue. The strategy decides which numbers matter before the first dollar is spent.
Questions

Before you commission a strategy.

Is strategy only about marketing?
No. It decides where the brand stands, who it is for and how it is positioned, and that briefs everything after it: the brand and the website, the films and photography, and the marketing that takes it to market. A content shoot is briefed from it the same way a campaign is.
Do I need a strategy if I only want ads?
You need the answers a strategy gives: who the ads are for, what they have to achieve and how success is measured. For an ads-only engagement that work is part of onboarding and the free review, not a separate project.
Can you work with our in-house marketing team?
Yes. Plenty of clients have their own marketers. The strategy gives your team and ours the same brief, and we take on the stages you want us to run.
How much does a strategy cost?
It depends on the size of the business, the number of audiences and channels involved and how much research is needed. We scope it after a first conversation about where the business is and where it needs to go.
What if we already have a strategy?
Then we start from yours. We will review it, tell you honestly where we see gaps, and build the creative and the campaigns from it.
What happens after the strategy?
You keep it either way. If you want us to, we carry it through the rest of the journey: brand and design, film and photography, and the campaigns that take it to market, all briefed from the same plan.
Do you work with businesses outside Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and the Gold Coast?
Yes, anywhere in Australia. Crews travel to you for shoots, and the strategy, the design and the marketing run the same wherever you are, with the same senior people on the account.

Make every campaign, message and investment intentional.

Book the free strategy session 1300 174 007 info@bleocorp.com.au Monday to Friday, and a person answers.