Implement repeatable
marketing motions
to achieve predictable,
scalable business results.
Testimonials of trust and success stories
30+
Years of experience
2-250+
Led teams of 2 to 250
$5m-.5b
Client annual revenue
25+
Clients on 4 continents
Kingston Duffie
Founder & CEO at Navu
“Neil excels in synthesizing myriad tactical elements into a cohesive growth strategy.
I first collaborated with Neil during his tenure as VP Global Services at Spirent, where he spearheaded the acquisition of Fanfare, to enhance his automation services portfolio.
Since then, our paths have crossed numerous times as he took on the role of Fractional CMO for various technology firms during the rollout of Navu.”
Brad Crismale
CEO at Matrium
“For over a decade, Neil has been integral to Matrium's journey, steering our business strategy and marketing endeavors.
Serving in various capacities—from Fractional VP of Business Strategy and Development to Chief Marketing Officer, an EOS implementer, and even a Director on our Board."
Chris Kadel
VP at 3Cloud
“Neil's strategic prowess was a game-changer for Polaris, driving the development and execution of a growth marketing strategy.
After we hit a ceiling, Neil's precise, results-oriented marketing campaigns not only reinvigorated our growth but also markedly increased the market visibility and value of our brand, culminating in the successful acquisition of Polaris by 3Could.
We are profoundly grateful for Neil's direction in helping to chart our successful course.”
Kim Folsom
CEO at Founders First
“Neil joined Founders First to launch our EOS Implementation, drawing on his extensive track record with the Traction model.
His comprehensive background in business management and operations, including leading teams from early-stage startups to large public companies, was instrumental.
Neil guided our company in a rhythm of predictable success. His keen business insight and exceptional interpersonal skills were transformative for our team.”
What is the change you seek to make?
Generate demand
Boost your sales pipeline and conversions
Grow Revenue
In a predictable, repeatable and systematic way
Increase Profit
To create room for flexibility and reinvestment
Looking to increase revenue and strengthen your brand?
Outcome Marketing is a playbook to demystify marketing for CEOs and marketing leaders of SMBs.
It provides a set of repeatable, predictable, scalable best practices to achieve significant business outcomes
Setup
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Bets
- The Cards
- Defining Your Market
- The Off-Site
- Finalize the Bets
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Story
- What Is Your Story?
- Positioning or Telling Your Story
- Bringing Everything Together
- Are Brand and Story the Same Thing?
- Style Guide
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Align
- Random Acts of Marketing
- Strategic and Financial Goals
- Business Drivers Inform Budget
- Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)
- Marketing Business Drivers
- Allocating Budget to Marketing
- Building the Marketing Budget
- Marketing Investment Timeline
- Products, Markets, and Motions
- Accelerators
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Metrics
- Funnel: Top, Middle, and Bottom
- Marketing Program Metrics
- Customer Advocacy
- Lifetime Value to Customer Acquisition Cost
- Management Reporting
- New Cards in Your Deck
Execute
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Team
- Building the Marketing Plan
- Organize the Team by Program
- Marketing Functions
- Supporting the Team
- Getting the Most from the Team
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Tech
- The Marketing Technology Stack
- The Processes Running Marketing
- Data
- Performance Reporting
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Content
- Conversations to Own
- Building a Content Engine
- Writing for the Journey
- Content Types
- Professional Writing Resources
- Reaching Other Audiences
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Digital
- Three Methods
- Website
- Search Engine Marketing (SEM)
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Campaigns
- Campaign Types
- Campaign Calendar
- Campaign Brief
- Leads and Nurture
- Campaign Execution and Measurement
- Sales Campaigns
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Events
- Why Events?
- Disruption
- Three Tiers
- Attendee Engagement
- Plan, Plan, Plan
Scale
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Product Marketing
- What Are Your Value Propositions?
- Product Launch
- The Five Stages
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Sales Enablement
- Sales Process
- Sales Tools and Training
- Marketing and Sales Alignment
- The Future of Sales?
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Customer journey
- Buyer-Aligned Sales Process
- Flywheel
- Customer Priority Matrix
- Customer Advocacy
- Building a Community
- Customer Focus
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What's Next? (Accelerator)
- Outcome Cheat Codes
- Go-to-Market Partners
- Generative AI
- Culture of Innovation
- Agile Marketing
- In Conclusion
More about outcome marketing model
What is Outcome Marketing?
Outcome Marketing is a set of repeatable marketing motions designed to achieve predictable, scalable business results.
What is an Outcome Marketing Implementation?
An Outcome Marketing Implementation is the guided, systematic real-world application of those repeatable marketing motions.
Where do I start?
As shown in the graphic above, there are three broad phases of Outcome Marketing Implementation, each containing several sub-elements. Since most businesses are a work in progress, the answers for each sub-element question will vary between yes, no, or somewhat. These answers will create a red, yellow, green heat map, guiding the focus and priorities of your Outcome Marketing Implementation engagement.
Why does Outcome Marketing work?
Outcome Marketing is an engine powered by a set of owners and programs tailored to deliver predictable growth and ROI. The programs align with your company's go-to-market strategy, ensuring buy-in from Marketing, Sales, and the executive team. Success is measured through increased market awareness and pipeline generation.
Do I need to do implement every facet of Outcome Marketing?
We implement Outcome Marketing holistically. This doesn't mean everything must be done at once, but attention to the entire set of repeatable systems and processes is essential—and order matters. Decades of experience have shown that insights must come first. Strategy is then developed based on those insights. Only then do you move to disciplined execution. A steadfast commitment over time will generate significant results that can be scaled.
How long does it take and how much does it cost?
The pace will be determined by your budget. A proper balance of prioritizing the elements of Outcome Marketing will result in short-term wins and long-term success. It is reasonable to tackle a single sub-element or a group of sub-elements as a project. However, these sub-elements should always be viewed as parts of the whole rather than random acts of marketing done in isolation. When every element is aligned to the strategy, a growth flywheel is established. The investment ranges from $5k to $50k per month depending on the need for speed, the required resources, and the available budget. Monthly costs can adjust based on shifting priorities and needed outcomes.
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