BRAND STRATEGY
& GROWTH ADVISORY
We deliver transformative strategies that ignite your growth
BRAND STRATEGY
& GROWTH ADVISORY
We deliver transformative strategies that ignite your growth
BRAND STRATEGY & GROWTH ADVISORY
We deliver transformative strategies that ignite your growth
BRAND STRATEGY & GROWTH ADVISORY
We deliver transformative strategies that ignite your growth
In today’s hyper-competitive landscape, you need more than a good product and targeted advertising to thrive. We leverage market intelligence and proprietary strategic frameworks to create clearly defined positioning and brand strategies that drive sustainable growth.
In today’s hyper-competitive landscape, you need more than a good product and targeted advertising to thrive. We leverage market intelligence and proprietary strategic frameworks to create clearly defined positioning and brand strategies that drive sustainable growth.
Our Strategy and Consulting solutions unlock the potential of your brand, powering
“In a crowded marketplace, standing out is not just an option, it’s a necessity. Strong product positioning and brand differentiation are what make your customers choose you over the alternatives”
– Jackson Richards, VP of Strategy
Pillars of Growth
Our proven and proprietary approach delivers foundational brand strategies that make your brand matter to potential customers, drive cost-efficient customer acquisition, and increase the perceived value of your offering.
Pillars of Growth is designed to help:
Brands experiencing loss of market share and increasing competition
Brands experiencing rising customer acquisition costs
Small and resourced-strapped marketing teams
CMOs and business leaders in need of more strategic firepower
Launch and scale new brands and products
Optimize product market fit and accelerate customer acquisition
Our Consulting Clients
Our Marketing Strategy Blog
Kanopy AI Unleashed: The Next Evolution of Marketing Intelligence
Long before the widespread adoption of Artificial Intelligence in late 2022, Direct Agents had already established itself as a pioneer in AI development and its strategic application within marketing. Our early forays into this technology yielded proprietary...
The Retail Revolution: 5 Paradigm Shifts Redefining Commerce in 2025
Retail is in the midst of a digital reckoning. At Shoptalk 2025, one message echoed across every keynote, panel, and hallway conversation: the future of growth won’t be won by optimizing the past. It will belong to the brands bold enough to challenge legacy metrics,...
Outsmart the Algorithm: How Storytelling Is the Secret Weapon for Growth in 2025
In a time where consumer spending is cautious, consumer sentiment has dropped by 12% in March, and attention spans are limited, brands can no longer rely solely on targeting algorithms and price promotions to win new customers. Creativity and cultural relevance are...
OpenAI’s GPT-4o Image Generation: Redefining Visual Content for Marketers
OpenAI’s latest update brings image generation capabilities to GPT-4o, and introduces a new tool for marketing—enabling high-quality, on-brand visual content at scale. As visual storytelling becomes a core differentiator for brands, GPT-4o’s image generation tools...
Beyond Search: How Amazon’s Clean Room is Shaping the Future of Ad Strategy
In today's digital landscape where privacy regulations tighten and third-party cookies crumble, marketers face an unprecedented dilemma: how to acquire new customers while respecting consumer privacy. Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC) emerges as the solution that bridges...
2025 Marketing Game-Changers: 5 Trends to Watch
_______ The marketing world is undergoing fundamental shifts as new technologies, consumer behaviors, and platform dynamics reshape the way brands reach and engage audiences. Among things, marketers must prepare for the redistribution of ad spend, the reinvention of...
How We
Do It
Audience Insights & Customer Segmentation
Identify your ideal customer segments, their needs, expectations, and purchase motivations
Brand Strategy Development
Define and align your unique value in the competitive landscape to what customers value most through impactful communication strategies
Visual & Creative Identity
Bring brand and product positioning to life with a distinctive visual personality and resonating creative storytelling
Brand Journey
Tell your brand story across all touch points, bringing your audience from first engagement through conversion and advocacy
Audience Research
Customer Segmentation
1st Party Data Enrichment
Market Insights
Competitive Landscape Analysis
Brand and Product Positioning
Key Messages and Value Propositions
Brand Purpose
Web Design
Logo Design & Style Guides
Ad Creative and Content
Audience-First Customer Journeys
Optimized conversion funnels
Paid, Owned, and Earned media functions