Marketing Strategy for Brands That Need to Scale
Most B2B businesses are executing tactics without a unified strategy. The result?
Wasted budget, misaligned teams, and unpredictable pipeline. We help you build
the foundation that makes everything else work.
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What a Marketing Strategy Actually Is (and Isn't)
Without strategy, you're left with a collection of disconnected activities that may or may not drive revenue. With strategy, every campaign, every piece of content, and every dollar spent has a clear purpose and measurable outcome.
"Strategy is about making choices. It's deciding what you won't do as much as what you will."
The Problems a Marketing Strategy Solves
These aren't just marketing problems—they're business problems. A strong strategy addresses all of them systematically.
Unclear Target Market
Trying to reach everyone means reaching no one effectively
Inconsistent Messaging
Different teams saying different things to different audiences
Unpredictable Pipeline
Revenue that depends on luck instead of repeatable systems
Budget Waste
Spending on tactics that don't connect to business outcomes
Team Misalignment
Marketing, sales, and product working in silos with different goals
Vanity Metrics
Tracking impressions and clicks instead of revenue impact
Failed Launches
Product releases that don't generate the expected demand
Weak Sales Enablement
Sales teams without the tools and content they need to close
Tool Stack Chaos
Too many platforms with no integration or clear purpose
Foundations & Focus
When foundations are fragmented, every downstream decision becomes a debate. When they're solid, execution becomes faster and more confident.
Fragmented Brand Foundations
Your positioning, value proposition, and brand voice exist in different documents (or not at all), leading to inconsistent external communication.
What strategy fixes:
A unified brand platform that every team references and uses as the source of truth.
Lack of Market Clarity (TAM / ICP)
Your positioning, value proposition, and brand voice exist in different documents (or not at all), leading to inconsistent external communication.
What strategy fixes:
A clear ICP framework with segmentation criteria that sales and marketing both use.
Shallow or Missing Personas
Personas are either generic templates or don't exist, so messaging doesn't
resonate with real decision-makers and influencers.
What strategy fixes:
Research-backed personas that inform content, campaigns, and sales conversations.
Addressing Demand, Sales & Growth Mechanics
Broken Lead Journey & Qualification
Leads enter the funnel but there's no clear path from awareness to qualified opportunity. Marketing passes unqualified leads to sales, or qualified leads fall through the cracks.
- Map the full buyer journey from first touch to closed-won
- Define lead stages and qualification criteria with sales alignment
- Build nurture sequences for each stage
- Create handoff protocols between marketing and sales
Campaign-by-Campaign Thinking
Every campaign is treated as a standalone project with its own goals, messaging, and metrics. There's no cumulative learning or integrated approach.
- Shift to always-on programs with consistent themes
- Build campaign frameworks that connect to business priorities
- Establish cross-channel orchestration
Sales Enablement Gaps
Sales teams don't have the content, tools, or training they need to move deals forward. Marketing creates content in a vacuum without understanding what sales actually needs.
- Audit existing sales content and identify gaps
- Build stage-specific assets (case studies, ROI calculators, battle cards)
- Create a centralised enablement hub
- Establish feedback loops between sales and marketing
Systems & Scale
Tool Confusion & Stack Bloat
Your team has too many tools, none of them talk to each other, and no one is sure which data source is the source of truth. New tools get added without removing old ones.
A good marketing strategy includes a technology audit and a rationalised stack that supports your goals without creating operational overhead.
Cross-Team Misalignment
Marketing, sales, product, and customer success operate with different priorities, different definitions of success, and different timelines. Collaboration is reactive, not proactive.
A strategy creates shared goals, shared language, and shared accountability across teams.
Measurement That Actually Matters
Most teams track what's easy to measure, not what drives business outcomes. A strong strategy shifts focus from vanity metrics to revenue impact by incorporating marketing kpi frameworks.
- Website TrafficVolume without context or conversion intent
- Social Media ImpressionsReach that doesn't translate to pipeline
- Email Open RatesEngagement that doesn't indicate buying intent
- Shared OKRsForm fills without qualification or follow-up
- Content DownloadsActivity that doesn't connect to revenue outcomes
- Campaign ClicksPerception data without business impact
- Marketing-Sourced PipelineDollar value of opportunities directly attributed to marketing
- Marketing-Influenced RevenueClosed-won deals where marketing played a role
- Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)Total cost to acquire a customer across all channels
- Conversion Rates by StageMovement through the funnel from MQL to SQL to customer
- Sales Cycle LengthTime from first touch to closed-won, segmented by source
- Customer Lifetime Value (LTV)Long-term revenue impact of marketing-acquired customers
The Problems a Marketing Strategy Solves
These aren't just marketing problems—they're business problems. A strong strategy addresses all of them systematically.
Predictable Pipeline
You can forecast marketing's contribution to revenue with confidence, not hope.
Aligned Teams
Marketing, sales, and product work from the same playbook with shared goals.
Faster Execution
Decisions happen faster because the strategic framework is already in place.
Better ROI
Every dollar spent connects to a business outcome, not just activity.
Clear Direction
Your team knows what to prioritise and what to say no to.
Competitive Advantage
Your positioning is sharp and your messaging cuts through the noise.
Scalable Systems
Growth doesn't require constant reinvention—your systems scale with you.
Executive Trust
Leadership sees marketing as a revenue driver, not a cost center.
Need a Clear, Practical Marketing Strategy?
Our Marketing Strategy Template gives you the frameworks, worksheets, and processes we use with B2B tech clients. It's designed to be implemented, not filed away.
What Our Clients Think
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Building an InsurTech business is never easy, but finding the right partner makes all the difference. LimeHub made our journey genuinely enjoyable. Raine and the team delivered our ambitious goals with professionalism, clarity, and real attention to detail. They consistently went the extra mile, always focused on what mattered to us. Highly recommend LimeHub for their expertise, responsiveness, and commitment to client success, we simply love working with them.
Amri Theron
Strategic Project Lead
LimeHub has a great deal of experience with co-marketing within the technology sector and in various markets within the A/NZ and Oceania region. They are creative strategists and a pleasure to work with.
Ananda Kumar
Head of BusinessOne
Limehub has helped us to accelerate our marketing efforts in a way that has 100% complemented our business strategy and goals. Raine and her team are energetic, creative and highly focussed on executing agreed plans, which complements Raine's advice on strategy and tactics that we employ. We now carry out campaigns across multiple domains in an integrated way and are seeing the benefits of our strategy being carried out in a highly professional manner.
Kon Kakanis
General Manager Marketing and Strategy
LimeHub has played a key role in improving our website’ performance and overall optimisation. From the start, their team brought expertise and attention to detail, making the entire process feel clear and well-structured. Their ability to explain technical concepts in a practical way made working with them straightforward and stress-free.
Liz Holman
Marketing & Growth
The LimeHub team was an excellent choice for bringing our app concept to life. The personal approach to customer service was refreshing and they kept the process simple from start to finish.
Michael Woods
CEO
Raine and her team at LimeHub have been amazing. If you are looking for a Website build or a targeted marketing campaign I highly recommend the team at LimeHub.
Peter Lander
CEO
We’ve done a complete site refresh with LimeHub on our Webflow site and had a really solid experience. The team are easy to work with, responsive, and practical in how they approach design and development. They deliver high-quality work without overcomplicating things, which we really value. We continue to work with them on ongoing projects, and they’ve become a reliable extension of our team.
Stephen Whichello
Growth Marketing Manager
The LimeHub team was an excellent choice for bringing our app concept to life. The personal approach to customer service was refreshing and they kept the process simple from start to finish.
Michael Woods
CEO
Raine and her team at LimeHub have been amazing. If you are looking for a Website build or a targeted marketing campaign I highly recommend the team at LimeHub.
Peter Lander
CEO
Limehub has helped us to accelerate our marketing efforts in a way that has 100% complemented our business strategy and goals. Raine and her team are energetic, creative and highly focussed on executing agreed plans, which complements Raine's advice on strategy and tactics that we employ. We now carry out campaigns across multiple domains in an integrated way and are seeing the benefits of our strategy being carried out in a highly professional manner.
Kon Kakanis
General Manager Marketing and Strategy
We’ve done a complete site refresh with LimeHub on our Webflow site and had a really solid experience. The team are easy to work with, responsive, and practical in how they approach design and development. They deliver high-quality work without overcomplicating things, which we really value. We continue to work with them on ongoing projects, and they’ve become a reliable extension of our team.
Stephen Whichello
Growth Marketing Manager
LimeHub has a great deal of experience with co-marketing within the technology sector and in various markets within the A/NZ and Oceania region. They are creative strategists and a pleasure to work with.
Ananda Kumar
Head of BusinessOne
LimeHub has played a key role in improving our website’ performance and overall optimisation. From the start, their team brought expertise and attention to detail, making the entire process feel clear and well-structured. Their ability to explain technical concepts in a practical way made working with them straightforward and stress-free.
Liz Holman
Marketing & Growth
Building an InsurTech business is never easy, but finding the right partner makes all the difference. LimeHub made our journey genuinely enjoyable. Raine and the team delivered our ambitious goals with professionalism, clarity, and real attention to detail. They consistently went the extra mile, always focused on what mattered to us. Highly recommend LimeHub for their expertise, responsiveness, and commitment to client success, we simply love working with them.
Amri Theron
Strategic Project Lead
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