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What is a Fractional CMO?


Marketing is a critical component of any business, regardless of the size or industry. However, many small and medium-sized businesses may not have the budget or resources to hire a full-time Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). This is where a Fractional CMO comes in. Let's explore what a Fractional CMO is, what they do, and how they can benefit your business.


What is a Fractional CMO?


A Fractional CMO is a part-time or temporary CMO who works with a business on a contractual basis. They offer the same services as a full-time CMO, but their services are customised to fit the specific needs and budget of the business. Fractional CMO's typically work with businesses for a set period, ranging from a few months to a year or more.


What does a Fractional CMO do?


A Fractional CMO is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive marketing strategy that aligns with the business’s goals and objectives. They work with the business’s leadership team to identify target markets, establish a brand, create marketing campaigns, and measure the effectiveness of the businesses marketing efforts.


Some of the specific tasks that a Fractional CMO may undertake include:

  1. Conducting a marketing audit: The Fractional CMO will review the business’s current marketing strategies and make recommendations for improvements.

  2. Developing a marketing plan: The Fractional CMO will work with the business’s leadership team to develop a marketing plan that outlines the objectives, target markets, messaging, and tactics for reaching those markets.

  3. Implementing marketing campaigns: The Fractional CMO will oversee the implementation of marketing campaigns, which may include advertising, content marketing, email marketing, social media marketing, and more.

  4. Measuring results: The Fractional CMO will track the effectiveness of their marketing efforts using metrics such as website traffic, conversion rates, and sales figures. They will use this information to refine their marketing strategies and improve results over time.

How can a Fractional CMO benefit your business?

  1. Cost-effective: Hiring a Fractional CMO is often more cost-effective than hiring a full-time CMO. Businesses can access the expertise of a seasoned marketing professional without the cost of a full-time salary, benefits, and other expenses.

  2. Flexible: A Fractional CMO can work with a business on a part-time or project basis, providing flexibility that may not be possible with a full-time CMO.

  3. Experience: Fractional CMOs are seasoned marketing professionals with a wealth of experience in various industries. They bring a level of expertise that can help businesses achieve their marketing objectives more effectively.

  4. Fresh perspective: Fractional CMOs bring a fresh perspective to a business’s marketing efforts. They can provide insights and recommendations that the business’s internal team may not have considered.

At Boost we are incredibly proud of our Fractional CMO service and the work that we deliver for our clients everyday. Our retention rate currently sits at 92% and our longest serving client is now entering their 4th year 😊 If you feel a Fractional CMO is just what you need to deliver your growth plan, please do reach out, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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