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Steven Oakes

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Fractional CMO

Interim Marketing Solutions For Lasting Business Impact
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Marketing Solutions for Your Business

An innovative and results-driven consultancy, offering you fresh marketing strategies.

Hi there! I’m Steven Oakes, a seasoned marketing professional with over 24 years of experience. Currently, I serve as the CMO of Northcoders Group PLC, where I lead the marketing vision and strategy across several B2C and B2B brands. My passion is helping businesses overcome their marketing challenges with fresh, innovative strategies tailored to their unique needs.

Fractional Marketing Directorship
Interim Marketing Solutions
Marketing Strategy Development
Interim Marketing Solutions
Marketing Strategy Development
Marketing Team Development and Scaling
Digital Marketing Consultation
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If you have the idea we will find the right way

We're here to inform which tactics need funding and which aredrain resources. Real-time will have multiple touchpoints.
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Latest Articles

We explore some of the latest trends and strategies
What is a Fractional CMO and How Do They Differ from a Full-Time CMO?
29 May 2024
What is a Fractional CMO and How Do They Differ from a Full-Time CMO?
I often get asked what a Fractional CMO is and why there is a need for one. Years of experience working in agencies with large and small clients has shown me that sometimes it’s not just feasible, but also not required to have a full-time CMO. This is where a Fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)...
How Much Should UK Businesses Spend on Marketing?
16 March 2024
How Much Should UK Businesses Spend on Marketing?
Understanding Your Industry’s Marketing Spend In the dynamic world of business, determining the right marketing budget is pivotal. For UK companies, this means looking at percentages of revenue. Generally I go with the following; B2B organisations should earmark between 2 and 5% of their revenue for marketing. B2C firms, the slice is often thicker, ranging...
Crafting Your Marketing Strategy: A Comprehensive Guide for Business Owners
4 February 2024
Crafting Your Marketing Strategy: A Comprehensive Guide for Business Owners
In this comprehensive guide, we break down the essentials of crafting a highly effective marketing strategy for business owners. From understanding your target audience and analysing competitors to setting SMART goals and tracking your performance metrics, we cover it all. Whether you're a start-up or an established business, discover how to leverage modern tools and technology to elevate your marketing efforts and achieve maximum results. If you're keen on steering your business towards greater heights, this is a must-read.
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Every business's goals are unique. Let's have a coffee and discuss your marketing objectives.
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