Story & Strategy

A campaign people watch, that search engines and AI can find.

A time-bound campaign built as engaging first, with a plan to be found three ways: by search engines, by answer engines, and by the AI assistants people now ask instead of searching.

How it plays out

Marketing Campaign Strategy

A campaign is a story with a start and an end. It starts with a strategy for the campaign, built from your Treatment if you came through a Discovery Session or a Brand Position Assessment, or from the assessment the studio does at the start of the engagement.

From the strategy come the creative concept, the channel plan and the calendar, and the briefs that production works from. The order is deliberate: engage by entertaining first, educate second, promote last, because that is the order people allow.

Then the plan for how it gets found. Search engines, where people type into a box and get a list. Answer engines, the boxes that answer the question directly, with no click. AI engines, the assistants people ask for a recommendation. Each one needs your facts written in a form it can read and repeat. Every tier includes the plan for all three. From Premiere, the studio also delivers the complete version: the answer-ready copy, the structured markup and the transcript pages themselves.

You get a measurement framework with goals set before launch, platform-specific tactics and a launch checklist. The tier sets how far the plan for being found goes, from the plan itself at Signature, to the complete version with answer-ready copy, structured markup and transcript pages at Premiere, to a full audit and 90 days of AI visibility tracking at Marquee, and the scope sets how many campaigns, markets and channels it covers. The tiers and the scope options are laid out below, and the plan takes two to three weeks.

Your goals are tracked from day one, and the briefs are written from your brand canon, so the campaign is made the way it was planned.

from $10,500 · 2-3 weeks

Quick reference

Storyboard

Marketing Campaign Strategy, step by step

Highlight reel

  • Briefs written from your brand canon, ready for production, so the plan gets made
  • Your goals are set before launch and tracked from day one
  • Timely ideas grounded in what is working in your industry right now
  • Your facts and disclosure rules are checked on every piece

Cutting room floor

Yours to keep

What lands in your hands

  • Campaign strategy and creative concept: the story of the campaign, entertainment first
  • Channel plan and calendar: where and when the campaign runs
  • Measurement framework: goals set before launch, so tracking starts on day one
  • Creative briefs: written from your brand canon, ready for production
  • Platform-specific tactics: how the campaign plays on each platform
  • Search plan (SEO): so search engines rank the campaign
  • Answer engine plan (AEO): so voice and answer boxes quote the brand
  • AI engine plan (GEO): so AI assistants cite the brand
  • Audit and AI visibility tracking (Marquee): a full search, answer-engine and AI-engine audit and 90 days of tracking
  • Launch checklist: everything ready before the campaign goes live
  • Private creative canvas: one place for all your feedback

Plan your coverage

From $10,500

Each tier adds to the one before it. Pages show the starting price; the full tier prices are in the catalog and in any proposal.

Tier

Signature

The campaign plan: strategy and creative concept, channel plan and calendar, a measurement framework with goals set before launch, creative briefs, platform-specific tactics, a launch checklist, and the plan for being found by search engines, answer engines and AI assistants

Premiere

Everything in Signature, plus the complete version of the plan for being found: the answer-ready copy, structured markup and transcript pages

Marquee

Everything in Premiere, plus a full search, answer-engine and AI-engine audit and 90 days of AI visibility tracking

Scope

The scope sets how many campaigns, markets and channels the plan covers, at whatever tier you chose above.

Light

One campaign in one market on up to 3 core channels

Standard

One campaign on every active channel, up to 8

Full

Up to two campaigns in sequence, or one campaign in two markets or languages, on up to 8 channels

Your next move

A free audition first, then a paid starter

Start free and keep what it finds. When you want the plan, a paid starter ends in a Treatment that puts this service in order with everything else you need, priced, and yours whoever you hire.

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