Strategic marketing planning and advice
Clear strategic recommendations, practical plans and senior challenge to help you choose the right direction and priorities.
Strategy & plans →Digital marketing · SMEs & technology
Your digital marketing company.
Best practice digital marketing for SMEs and technology companies, led by a senior strategist and delivered with specialist support.
Agreed performance targets · engagements scoped by outcome, not by hours
A sample of Epitomise customers
The situation
An agency sells activity. A plan decides what to stop.
Digital marketing is easy to buy and hard to aim. The businesses that grow are the ones that picked a small number of channels, measured them honestly and kept going long enough for the effect to compound.
Epitomise sets the strategy, agrees what success looks like before the spend starts, and brings in specialists for the delivery — advertising, SEO, websites, social, email and content — only where the plan calls for them.
Work is scoped by outcome, not by hours, so you can start small and widen as the results justify it.
How we can help
Three ways in, and they combine.
Clients engage Epitomise in three complementary ways, choosing one service or combining them as their needs evolve.
Mentoring, coaching and training
Hands-on support that builds confidence, capability and best-practice ways of working across owners, leaders and teams.
Mentoring & training →Campaign delivery and implementation
Agreed marketing campaigns and execution support delivered within the scope, budgets and approvals we set together.
Campaign delivery →The Transform Accelerator
One framework, four stages, run as a quarterly rhythm.
Discover new opportunities in your business and sustainably increase revenue by following a trusted plan — manageable growth that respects today’s challenges and cash-flow constraints.
- 01 · Review
Get a new perspective on your business. Discover its value to guide the transform strategy.
- 02 · Focus
Identify and prioritise new ideas to design a manageable plan of action to transform your business.
- 03 · Implement
Empower your team, build new processes, create assets and deliver through the most effective channels.
- 04 · Optimise
Test and measure performance, optimising often to grow results and improve return on investment.
What clients say
Three clients, in their own words.
Have worked with Epitomise for over six years and very happy with the level of service they provide. Our marketing campaigns are providing more enquiries than we can handle. Luckily, they are always available to help tailor the marketing to suit our budget and month to month requirements.Anton Van Der WattDirector · Digital AV · quoted in 2021
Steve is a pleasure to work with. His extensive knowledge of marketing, and specifically in our sector, is impressive, and his structured and inclusive style worked well in getting us all to focus on what really makes the difference. I’d recommend him to anyone who is looking for real strategic advice and guidance that comes with practical and clear deliverables.Cindy PhillipsHead of Marketing · OGL
Steve clearly knows his stuff – his expertise, enthusiasm, fresh ideas and detailed research have helped take our strategic marketing to the next level. Very happy with the fantastic service from Epitomise.Michelle RobinsonMarketing Manager · Versinetic
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- client engagements published in full, with the work shown
- Four
- sectors, from EV charging design to domiciliary care
- 11
- guides written and published
- 2017
- the year Epitomise was founded
Selected work
Three businesses that started with a plan, not a campaign.
A sample of engagements across IT services, audio-visual technology and architectural design.
IT services · Windows migration
APP Technology
A joint marketing plan, then successive campaign waves — website content, collateral, webinars, search and display — introducing APPtechnology’s new offerings and building a pipeline of new client opportunities.
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Audio, visual and data technology
Digital AV
A three-year business and marketing strategy, two websites — one commercial, one consumer — and a continuing campaign programme: 40 leads in the two months after the November 2018 launch.
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Architectural design
Escape Design
A strategic marketing plan, then website messaging and campaigns targeted service by service and place by place — 148 enquiries in a three-month snapshot.
Read the case study →Who we work with
The businesses Epitomise works with.
Sectors where the digital buying journey is already well mapped.
- IT & ICT
- Managed services, cyber security, consulting, cloud, software applications, communications and IT support
- Electronics & engineering
- Design consultancy, hardware and software design, vehicle and machine electrification, EV charging design, process improvement, sustainability and manufacturing services
- Professional services
- Employee engagement, customer experience, human resource management, business process consulting, performance psychology and coaching
- Business to consumer
- Home technology, home extension plans, online doctors, national sports, domiciliary and social care, physiotherapy, cleaning, specialist food, personal care and specialist furniture
Reporting goes to whoever is accountable for the number, in language they can act on.
Free guide
26 marketing strategies to grow leads & sales in 2026
Hints, tips and best practices, including the strategies, approaches and tools Epitomise uses with clients.
Related
Related pages.
- A digital marketing consultant — the same work described as a person.
- A digital marketing specialist — a narrower brief, one channel at a time.
- B2B marketing — if the buyer is a business rather than a consumer.
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