Strategic BluePrinting
Strategic BluePrinting from Apple Box Studios is a marketing and communications planning service offered to companies seeking a comprehensive and informed understanding of its marketplace reality. BluePrinting is a consulting-based service that offers situational analysis and action planning for mid-size companies with limited marketing budgets.
BluePrinting allows companies to quickly and confidently move from strategy development to tactical solutions and execution in support of clear objectives. Built around highly-facilitated, highly-structured innovation sessions (group and individual interviews), BluePrinting strives to build a consensus among company stakeholders in the following areas:
- Audience segmentation and profiling
- Competition research and market positioning
- Touch point inventory and innovation
- Aesthetic benchmarking
- Brand definition and consensus
BluePrinting provides the following benefits:
- Helps to delineate and prioritize complex marketing decisions/issues/options
- Creates a strong consensus among company stakeholders
- Produces a clear roadmap from which to move forward in the form of a brand positioning platform and master marketing plan
BluePrinting is ideal for mid-size companies with the following challenges:
- Limited market research knowledge. Many companies market by trial-and-error without a solid foundation often leading to mixed results
- Companies unable to reach a consensus about marketing goals and solutions due to political, staffing or organizational issues
- Companies with limited budgets and/or limited staff or time looking for an objective, third-party opinion about subjective marketing decisions
BluePrinting is completely customized to each client’s specific needs and situation. Sessions and subsequent documentation are offered as a bundle or à la carte per the client’s needs. Estimates are provided on a time and materials basis pursuant to each client's customized solution. |