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Industries we serve

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+340% qualified leads.

Industrial equipment, twelve months. The strategy, the work, the math.

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B2B Marketing for Manufacturing CEOs & Owners

You've tried marketing before. Here's why this is different.

For manufacturing CEOs and owners who've been burned by B2B agencies, watched marketing budgets disappear into reports nobody reads, and want a partner that runs the play, not one that asks permission to start.

44.0582° N · 121.3153° WBend, Oregon Since 2006
Industrial-scale facility — Holder Construction Prineville data center exterior.
National construction firm · Pacific Northwest data center · Wild Pixel commercial photography

What you've probably heard before

Most agencies under-deliver. Here's why.

Most marketing agencies are built around bringing you in on a pitch from senior strategists, then handing the actual work to junior staff. The pitch is the asset; the work is the cost. That's why so many engagements feel great in month one and forgettable by month six. The strategist who sold you the program isn't the person executing it.

We're built differently. The person you talk to in the first conversation is the person who will run your engagement. Not a salesperson. Not an account manager. Not a pitch team that hands you off. The work is the asset; the relationship is direct.

If you've been burned by agencies before — the deck-heavy ones, the offshored-execution ones, the ones who optimized for impressions instead of revenue — this page is for you. We've worked with manufacturing CEOs and owners across industrial equipment, technical products, and the broader manufacturing space for twenty years. The patterns of agency under-performance are familiar to us; we built our practice around avoiding them.

Proof, in plain numbers

What we've actually produced.

Numbers from real partner engagements. Anonymized in the proof-stat band, named in the case studies linked from this page.

+340%

Qualified leads · 12 months

Same monthly paid-media spend. Industrial equipment OEM. The kind of result we're built to repeat.

8.4×

ROAS sustained year over year

Up from 2.1× at engagement start. Technical-product brand. Same monthly spend.

-38%

Cost per qualified lead · 12 months

PE-backed industrial group. Same monthly spend. Better targeting and tighter content.

$487K

Pipeline sourced / month

Industrial equipment OEM. Pipeline attributed to channel for the first time in company history.

$58K

Monthly e-com revenue from email

From a lifecycle program that didn't exist 90 days earlier. Pest control technology DTC.

10 yrs

Longest active partnership

Powersports portfolio. Same shop on call across a decade of product cycles.

Where we already do this work

Forty-five+ engagements. Described by category.

Anchor partners by industry shape. Specific clients named in the case studies and during the first conversation.

Fifty+ partner companies served across industrial equipment, technical products, metal fabrication, and manufacturing. Specific clients named in the case studies and during the first conversation.

Why this is different

Five things that matter if you've been burned before.

01

We take ownership. You don't manage us.

Most agencies need to be managed — you're constantly approving, redirecting, asking for status. We hold the strategic spine and bring you decisions that need your call. The rest, we run.

02

Senior on every account.

The person you talk to in the first conversation is the person who runs your engagement. No account manager between you and the operator. No junior strategist running your account.

03

The math your CFO will defend.

Reports lead with revenue and pipeline, not impressions and clicks. Built so your CFO can defend the marketing spend in a board meeting without needing us to be in the room.

04

We grow with you over years, not quarters.

Most agencies optimize for billable activity. We optimize for the work compounding. Engagements that start with one channel grow into the full stack as the work proves out — not because we sell up, but because the math says it's time.

05

Honest about fit.

If you're not the right shape for us — smaller than we work with, looking for a single-month tactical fix, expecting an agency to manage itself — we'll tell you in the first conversation. We'd rather not start than start wrong.

“The reports go straight to the board. The leads go straight to the sales floor. The work is in the same hands — and the math finally tells us what's working.”

What we hear from CEOs after the engagement is running

FAQ · Things people ask about us

Questions about how the shop runs.

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How big is the team?

We don't quantify team size on the site. The substance signal comes from the house numbers above — twenty years, $20M+ ad spend managed, 50+ partner companies, 100+ websites. That's how we feel real without claiming a roster. The structural commitment is "senior on every account" — whoever you talk to is the operator.

Are you a creative agency or a marketing agency?

Marketing agency, full stop. The creative capability is unusual for a shop our size, and it's the asymmetric advantage when the work pulls hard on it — but the lead is the marketing math. Strategy, paid media, SEO, content, lifecycle, attribution. Creative is a lever inside that, pulled when the math says it'll move the number.

What industries do you actually work in?

Industrial equipment OEMs, metal fabrication, technical and engineered products (consumer + B2B), and the broader manufacturing space. The common shape: complex, considered-purchase products with longer sales cycles, real competitive pressure, and strong margins. Not e-commerce commodity. Not lifestyle DTC. Not software-as-a-service.

Where are you based?

The team operates from the Pacific Northwest (44.0582° N · 121.3153° W). We work with clients across the US and a few international. Most of the work is remote-first; we travel to client sites for shoots, dealer meetings, trade shows, and quarterly reviews when the engagement calls for it.

Do you take on PE-owned companies?

Yes — we currently work with PE-backed industrial groups and have for years. The PE timeline isn't a problem; the work either compounds in a way that supports the exit thesis or it doesn't. We're built to make sure it does.

Are you hiring?

We hire infrequently and we hire carefully. If you're a senior strategist, designer, copywriter, or operator with deep product literacy in industrial / technical categories, the careers page has standing language — the door is open even when the postings aren't.

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See the proof. Then decide.

Twenty minutes. No deck. No discovery script. Tell us what you're trying to do, what you've tried before, and where it went sideways — we'll tell you whether we're the right shop.

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