1. Bringing a product to market requires months of strategy and research into the target market. Slinger Bag hit the market for the first time with their portable tennis ball launcher, so our understanding of the U.S. tennis player and general consumer sports goods market was imperative. The product was also set to launch in the U.K, which required a separate strategy.  
2. Generating brand awareness, especially for a new brand, requires an essential mix of paid search and social campaigns and an effectively designed landing page to optimize traffic for sales. 
3. COVID-19 initially shut down manufacturing and continued to add unforeseen manufacturing and shipping delays throughout 2020

Nu-Tank are a Queensland polyethylene water tank manufacturer. With 25-years industry experience manufacturing high quality water tanks, they are a leading supplier of water tanks in the state and across Australia.

While they had a website and a digital presence, marketing efforts were still very reliant on traditional media, particularly television and print to generate leads and brand awareness.

Past attempts at running Google Ads through digital marketing agencies were unsuccessful and management were unsure if they could justify the return on investment.

The major issue this client had was finding someone reliable to strategize and implement email marketing campaigns to their existing list. They have tried several agencies and freelancers, but the quality of work and results were not there.

• No Campaign Strategy: There was no developed campaign strategy.
• Poorly Designed Emails: Previous campaigns were poorly designed.
• Excluding Certain Products: Certain products had to be excluded from all promotions.

I was the head of marketing for Tailor Brands, and I joined the startup day 0. Tailor is an automated logo design tool - you come to Tailor, enter some information about your brand, and we would design a logo instantly. The market didn't exist, so I had to carve out our niche.