Marketing Strategy for Small Business

My marketing strategies give you a clear marketing roadmap to follow. This removes the costly guesswork that most small businesses go through.

How it Works

We first discuss your goals and ambitions for your business.

Then we chat about you, how much time you have, and what marketing you can do yourself. Because there is no point designing a plan that you have don't have the time or technical ability to carry out.

MARKETING STRATEGY & AUDIT

Small Business Marketing Audit

Once I know enough about you and your business, I audit your current marketing, to see if what you are currently doing is working towards your goals, or just wasted effort.

What I look at:

  • Your website: does it convert visitors, or just sit there looking nice?
  • Your SEO: how you show up in search and AI tools
  • Your social media: what's landing, what's wasting your time
  • Your messaging: is it actually saying what your customers need to hear?
  • Your measurement: are you even tracking the things that matter?

Website Copy & SEO Audit Example

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Handmade Jewellery Highly competitive keyword that is next to impossible to rank for.

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MARKETING STRATEGY SERVICES

Marketing Strategy for Small Businesses

I then begin market research to learn more about your industry and your target audience. Discovering buying habits, how they search, and why they choose one product over the other.

Finally, I create a marketing strategy that's easy to follow, and designed around you. It tells you what to keep doing, what to start doing, and what to stop.

This includes:

  • Website design and functionality
  • Brand voice and messaging
  • Search engine optimisation
  • Generative search optimisation
  • Social media marketing
  • Target audience alignment
  • Customer profiles
  • KPIs for tracking progress
  • Clear and actionable roadmap

STRATEGY IMPORTANCE

Why Having a Marketing Strategy is Important

For a lot of my clients, the biggest problem with marketing is the time it takes out of their working week. A clear strategy saved them hours.
No more writing Instagram posts at 9 p.m.


Use the calculator to see how much time you could save with a clear marketing strategy for your business.

How much time do you have each week?

hours without a plan
hours with a strategy
hours back, every week

An illustration, not a promise. The exact tasks differ for every business, which is rather the point of writing the plan around yours.

LEADER FUNDING

LEADER Programme Marketing Strategies

If your business is eligible, supports like the Local Enterprise Office's Grow Digital Voucher and LEADER funding can cover a significant share of marketing project costs. I've delivered multiple grant-funded projects, and I'll tell you what you might qualify for before we agree anything.

WHO THIS IS FOR

Is This For You?

If you are a small business that wants to get more from your marketing and start growing, this is for you.

Contact me today to book a first consultation.

MARKETING STRATEGY FAQ

Marketing Strategy FAQs

What's the difference between the audit and the strategy?

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The audit is the diagnosis: what's working, what isn't, and why. The strategy is the treatment: the step-by-step plan to fix it. Every strategy starts with the audit, so you get both. If you only want the diagnosis, that's what the €249 Health Check is for.

Will I understand the report?

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Yes. That's the whole point. Everything is written in plain English, and the walkthrough call exists so you can ask about anything that isn't clear.

How long does it take?

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An audit is typically 1–2 weeks. A strategy is 3–4 weeks depending on scope. I'll give you a clear timeline before we start.

Do I need a Health Check first?

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No. The strategy includes its own audit, so you can start here. The Health Check is for when you want to know what's wrong before committing to a full plan.

What happens after the strategy?

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Whatever suits you. Run it yourself, come back for specific pieces, or bring me on as an ongoing Marketing Partner. There's no lock-in.

Do you help track performance after?

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Yes, I include KPIs and simple tracking tools so you can measure success.

Stop Marketing in the Dark

Book a consultation to talk through your strategy, or start smaller with a €249 Health Check.

Free ConsultationStart with a Health Check