START Marketing Agency
Marketing Strategy & Consulting

A clear marketing strategy before you spend the first pound

Before ads and content, the answers need to be clear: what we sell, to whom, why they'd choose us, and how we'll reach them. We build a practical marketing plan with you — not a theory deck — with phases, budgets and KPIs that track progress.

Marketing Strategy & Consulting

This service is for you if

  • You're launching a company, product or app.
  • You're entering a new market such as Saudi Arabia or Egypt.
  • You spend across many channels without a plan connecting them.
  • You want an expert to review your current work and set priorities.

What's included

01

Market & competitor analysis

Who sells what, with which message — and where the opportunity is.

02

Audience & positioning

Customer segments and the message that sets you apart.

03

Marketing funnel

The role of each channel in awareness, consideration, decision and loyalty.

04

Phased launch plan

Teaser, launch, then scale and retention — with clear timing.

05

Budget allocation

Budget split across channels and phases, with alternative scenarios.

06

KPIs

A KPI tree from the business goal down to each channel's metrics.

How we deliver

What you receive

  • Market and competitor analysis
  • Positioning and messaging document
  • Phased marketing plan
  • Proposed budget allocation
  • KPI tree
  1. 1

    Session & brief

    We understand your business, goals and constraints.

  2. 2

    Research & analysis

    Market, competitors and audience.

  3. 3

    Plan

    Positioning, channels, phases and budget.

  4. 4

    Handover & follow-up

    Plan presentation and implementation support.

Illustrative example

An Egyptian brand entering the Saudi market

The situation

The brand does well locally, but it's unclear whether the same messages and channels will work in Saudi Arabia.

What we do

  1. Competitor analysis in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam: messages and published offers.
  2. Message, dialect and creative adapted for a Saudi audience.
  3. A limited-budget test phase on two channels to measure response.
  4. Clear criteria for moving to the scale phase or adjusting the plan.

What we measure

Customer acquisition cost
Response rate by city
Performance of adapted messages
Scale-decision criteria

An illustrative example of how we think and execute — not a real client result.

Frequently asked questions

Does the strategy include execution?
You can take the strategy alone and execute with your team, or we can execute it with you end to end.
Data or experience?
Both: market, competitor and your own data, plus hands-on experience in the Egyptian and Saudi markets.
What period does the plan cover?
It depends on the goal, and it's usually split into short, reviewable phases.
Can I book a one-off consultation?
Yes — a review session of your accounts or current plan with clear recommendations.

Ready to start the right way?

Fill the brief in a few minutes, or message us directly on WhatsApp. We review your situation and reply with a clear plan.

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