What We Do

Through media strategy and marketing thought leadership, we’ve been successfully advancing client brands and their market shares since 2003.

At our core we’re a media agency, harnessing omnichannel media platforms to influence target audience behavior. To that strength, we add a proprietary planning toolset we call Discovery and Roadmap to help interested clients clarify and prioritize their broader marketing context.

And finally, because we understand the importance of all variables in a marketing mix working in concert, we’ve built strong collaborative relationships with strategic partners who complement our own capabilities with proven expertise in brand and message creative development and execution, and digital marketing platforms that augment those that we manage.

The result is an integrated approach to seamlessly grow client brands, revenue and market share.

Our Core Values

We are driven to accomplish amazing results. And our efforts are guided by core values that dictate our approach to what we do, how we behave and how we live.

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Our Process

There are two ways our clients typically work with us. The first way is to hire us for media stewardship as dictated by an established marketing plan and budget. In this role, we provide integrated planning, negotiation, buying, analytics, optimization and reconciliation of online and offline media to influence audience behavior.

We often also help clients beyond media planning and implementation, working with them to clarify and understand their broader marketing framework. Using our proprietary Discovery and Roadmap process, we can help articulate the overall marketing opportunities, planning roadmap and budget that ultimately drive a successful media strategy and intended results.

Our four-step process:

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Discovery

Brand Audit
Marketing Audit
Stakeholder Audit
Media Audit
SWOT Analysis
Market Research

roadmap

Roadmap

Marketing Pillars
Media Modeling
Persona Mapping
Creative Brief
Partner Alignment

rollout

Rollout

Media Plan
Budget and Calendar
Asset Management
Measurement
Implementation

refinement

Refinement

Analytics
Optimization
Goal Completion
Reporting

Expertise

Explore the four key reasons why we succeed at what we do.

Experience

We are pleased and proud to partner with these fine organizations and help them reach their marketing goals.

Past as Prologue. Beyond our current client roster, our team experience includes successful past partnerships with large companies and small, for-profit and nonprofit organizations, entrepreneurial start-ups and established national brands, applying our marketing and media solutions to help them realize their goals. Proven success is in our DNA.

Community Focused

We pride ourselves on partnering with community-focused brands and organizations.   Whether local, regional or national, our clients tend to play a vital role in community well-being.

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Beyond helping our clients succeed, our team loves giving back too. Our latest give-back effort was a pro bono effort intended to draw attention to the crisis of extreme overcrowding in area animal shelters and how fostering a dog can help ease the crisis.

We’re happy to share details about prior experience in these categories.

Apparel
Automotive
Ballot Measures
Banking/Finance
Casino/Gaming
Computers/Electronics
Consumer Products
Cultural Attractions
Education
Energy

Entertainment
Food/Drink
Health Care
Health/Wellness
Hospitality
Media
Nonprofits
Political Races
Planned Communities
Public Policy

Real Estate
Restaurants
Retail
Sports Teams
Sports Equipment/Apparel
Technology
Telecom
Tourism
Utilities

Success Stories

A sampling of our demonstrated successes.

MedStar Health

Building Brand Awareness, Consideration and Share

Mission Federal Credit Union

Building a More Coherent Brand

San Diego Natural History Museum

Fueling Admissions and Member Growth

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Launching Proton Beam Cancer Treatment

Mission Federal Credit Union

Building Member and Service Line Growth

Good Stuff to Know

Timely articles and insights that help illuminate the rapidly changing media landscape.

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CSBimpact:  PO Box 9186 Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067 - 619.501.6254