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Pillar 01 · Marketing & Media

Paid, earned, and owned channels —
run as one system.

The pillar that turns channel chaos into compounding pipeline. No handoffs between freelancers, no accidental attribution loss, no platform silos — every dollar in, every dollar out, one orchestration layer.

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What you get

Every channel owned,
every number reconciled.

Five disciplines that most operators cobble together from five different vendors — unified under one team, one dashboard, one owner.

Paid Media

Google, Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, Microsoft — full-funnel structure, creative rotation, attribution stitching.

SEO + GEO

Traditional search and generative engine optimization. Ranked on Google and cited by ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity.

Content Engine

Thought leadership, long-form editorial, daily publishing cadence — orchestrated agent pipeline, human-edited.

Email + SMS + Lifecycle

Welcome, nurture, winback, post-purchase, abandonment — behavioral triggers that actually compound retention.

CRO + Landing Pages

Page architecture, split-testing, message-match with paid campaigns. Where most agencies quietly leak revenue.

Attribution + Reporting

GA4, server-side tracking, enhanced conversions, UTM hygiene, and a real-time dashboard you can actually read.

Paid Ops

Every platform,
one CPL number.

Instead of five screenshots and a Monday report that's already stale, you see every channel in one live view — with blended CPL, revenue influenced, and the exact platforms drifting this week.

  • ✓Blended CPL and CAC across all five platforms
  • ✓Creative-level performance, not just campaign-level
  • ✓Server-side attribution stitched into GA4
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Paid Media · Blended CPL $1.84M revenue · last 30 days · −43% CPL delta
30d 7d 24h
Revenue influenced $1.84M +32.4%
Blended CPL $31 −43%
Qualified pipeline 847 +18%
Daily spend × revenue
Revenue Spend
Google $23
Meta $31
TikTok $48
LinkedIn $62
Microsoft $27
Engagement timeline

Four steps. Not four months of kickoff slides.

Most agencies take 90 days to start optimizing. We're in-market by week two — because the diagnostic work runs in parallel, not serial.

  1. 01

    Audit

    Full-funnel teardown — accounts, creative, attribution, landing pages, tracking. What's leaking, what's compounding, what's a distraction.

    Week 1
  2. 02

    Setup

    Tracking rebuilt, attribution stitched, accounts restructured. The boring infrastructure work that decides whether the next 90 days scale or stall.

    Week 2
  3. 03

    Launch

    Campaigns, creative, pages, email flows, GEO publishing cadence — all shipped in one coordinated push, not one channel at a time.

    Weeks 3–4
  4. 04

    Optimize

    Weekly iteration on creative, audiences, placements, and page variants. Monthly strategic reviews. Quarterly rebuilds of anything that's drifted.

    Ongoing
Proof

Numbers from real client accounts.

$30M+ Client revenue influenced Across paid, SEO, email, and CRO programs we've run
−43% Average CPL delta First 90 days on the blended paid media program
3.4× Average pipeline velocity Time from first touch to closed opportunity
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