A free, board-level checklist for the businesses sitting in the space between Main Street and Wall Street.
Eleven categories covering everything a marketing function should produce, laid out the way we’d audit it ourselves.
Eleven categories, and a plain explanation of why each one matters. A working reference for founders and growth leaders.
No spam. One email with the checklist, and occasionally a note when we publish something worth your time.
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This is what the checklist covers, every category a marketing function should be judged against, and the outcome each one is responsible for.
Category 01
Every campaign ties back to a business goal.
Category 02
A prospect understands what you do within seconds.
Category 03
Content moves people through a funnel.
Category 04
Every platform gets a strategy suited to it.
Category 05
Every page tells a visitor what to do next.
Category 06
Your search visibility compounds over time.
Category 07
Spend ties to a business outcome.
Category 08
A not-yet-ready prospect stays warm.
Category 09
Design builds trust with every asset.
Category 10
Reporting tells you what to do next.
Category 11
Performance gets better every month.
Occams Growth Intelligence exists because marketing shouldn’t be graded on effort. It should be graded the way every other serious business function is, against outcomes. This checklist is grounded in real client engagements and the advisory legacy behind Occams Advisory, built for businesses in the space between Main Street and Wall Street.
Marketing is where we start. Growth is what we deliver.
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