Marketing Leadership + Activation
Stuck in the "Growth Valley"? You have traction, but you can't afford a full internal marketing team yet.
Stop playing "De Facto CMO." We provide the Senior Leadership, Strategy, and Execution of a full marketing department—for less than the cost of a single senior hire.
Marketing Leadership + Activation
Your Connected Growth Engine
We don't just advise; we execute. Here is how we replace "random acts of marketing" with a system built for scale.
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Senior leadership that owns the outcome— so you can stop playing CMO and get back to being the CEO.
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A full functional team for less than the cost of one hire— extending your runway while increasing your capabilities.
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One clear narrative across every channel— creating a unified buyer journey that actually converts.
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Agile execution via mkgOS means we ship weekly— building momentum that compounds quarter over quarter.
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Unified KPIs and transparent forecasting— giving you the confidence to make data-backed investment decisions.
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Systems that connect brand to revenue— lowering CAC and creating a scalable engine for future growth.
This isn't a consulting gig. It’s a complete operational installation. We bring the strategy, the systems (mkgOS), and the specialists to drive revenue, so you can stop worrying about marketing and get back to running your business.
You have traction. Now you need scale.
We build the engine.
The Solution
The First Track™
We use the TRACK Framework to lay the first piece of a scalable marketing engine — so you finally move out of the growth valley and into measurable momentum.
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Think
We diagnose what's blocking growth by identifying the real bottleneck across your funnel, messaging, data, and processes.
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Ready
We identify one strategic opportunity that will create meaningful lift — no overwhelm, no guessing, no 20-point plans.
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Activate
We turn your strategy on by building the asset, narrative, or system that will actually move your business forward.
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Calibrate
We install the first piece of your mkgOS — aligning tools, processes, and people so your marketing becomes a connected system.
For 14 years, MKG has helped founders replace Random Acts of Marketing with a connected system that scales. The First Track™ is where that system starts.
Meet your Marketing Leadership
Senior expertise. Direct partnership. No layers.
We don't hide our talent behind account managers. You work directly with the leaders building your engine—eliminating the "whisper down the lane" effect to ensure your vision translates instantly into execution.
MKG Marketing works with you.
Our digital marketing team consists of expert-led service lines overseen by a Leadership team that ensures we work in partnership toward your revenue goals.
Services
Marketing Strategy
Level-up your marketing team and revenue engine. We'll perform data-driven analysis to provide actionable brand, market, and channel insights.
SEO
Get top-ranked search results via a search engine optimization strategy based on your intended customer and business goals.
Digital Advertising
Reach your target customer through an expertly-tailored Digital Advertising Plan with predictable outcomes.
Latest episodes from our podcasts
Tea Time with Tech Marketing Leaders
Go Slow to Go Fast”: Why Marketing Foundations Matter More Than Speed
Kathie Johnson shares why startups shouldn’t rush into execution. From verticalization to GTM alignment and AI adoption, she walks through the foundational work that sets marketing up for long-term scale. (48 minutes)
Tea Time with Tech Marketing Leaders
Short, Sweet, and Scrolling Nowhere: Jess Vigorito’s Formula for Founder-Led Growth
Messaging strategist and fractional marketing leader Jess Vigorito shares how short emails, aligned teams, and founder stories fuel sustainable startup growth—without the ad spend. (48 minutes)
Tea Time with Tech Marketing Leaders
Quincy Johnson on Why Marketing Ops Can’t Be an Afterthought in 2026
Quincy Johnson explains why blanket demand gen tactics are breaking down and how strong marketing operations create clarity, efficiency, and sustainable growth.speed, and cross-functional trust. (28 minutes)
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