Marketing leadership without the full-time hire.
Structure, clarity, and high-level strategy, designed for growing businesses that need a marketing partner to connect the dots and guide the plan.
Fractional CMO Snapshot
Best For:
• Founders, executives, and marketing leaders
• Teams with disjointed marketing efforts
• Organizations between $500K–$10M in revenue
• Associations, nonprofits, and teams navigating growth or transition
What’s Included:
• Discovery: tailored to your business and may include audience, journey, and marketing audit work
• Quarterly 90-minute strategy sessions
• Monthly 60-minute KPI + cadence check-ins
Investment:
• Starts with a discovery phase (custom scoped; as needed)
• Ongoing: quarterly and monthly meetings, with ongoing strategic support
• Custom support available for expanded advisory
How It Works
Discovery Phase (custom scoped):
We start by mapping out who you serve and how they interact with you, with a full set of Target Audience Avatars and a Customer Journey Map to guide every decision. We audit your current efforts, review analytics, and define your goals.
Quarterly Strategy Calls:
We meet every quarter for a 90-minute session to set clear strategy, messaging priorities, campaign direction, and goals.
Monthly Check-Ins:
These 60-minute sessions keep your team moving forward with updated KPIs, timeline reviews, and light coaching or troubleshooting.
Custom Support as Needed:
If you need more time or involvement, we’ll scope a package that matches your pace and goals.
What You Get
• Deep marketing clarity rooted in data, not guesswork
• Strategic structure that guides every channel and decision
• Practical, tailored guidance you can actually implement
• A thought partner who brings experience and calm to the table
• Coordination with your team or vendors to keep things aligned
Why It Works
Marketing isn’t one campaign or one tool; it’s a system. But when no one’s looking at the whole picture, things fall apart fast. This offering gives you experienced marketing leadership to shape your strategy, align your efforts, and make sure everything works toward the same goal.
From foundational audience work to ongoing reviews, this service is built to keep your marketing clear, aligned, and effective, without hiring a full-time CMO.
“The Slantics team helped me lay out a clear marketing plan for my future, a way to monitor my outcomes and ways to adapt as needed. I’ve been a client now for almost a year and can honestly say I don’t know where’d I be without them!”
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Fractional CMO support is structured as a monthly engagement, with a minimum commitment of 10 hours per month.
Time is allocated across strategy, planning, analysis, and meetings, based on what will create the most impact for your business.
Additional time can be added as needed based on availability.
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We start with a focused onboarding phase to understand your business, goals, and current marketing efforts.
This may include developing target audience profiles, mapping the customer journey, reviewing your existing tools and content, and identifying key opportunities and gaps.
Not every business needs every component, but we build what’s necessary to create a clear, strategic foundation moving forward.
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Yes. We can align with internal marketing staff or outside vendors, aligning everyone under one strategy, so your marketing works better together.
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Power Hour is light-touch monthly coaching, perfect for one-off support or content planning. Fractional CMO work is a higher-level strategy, grounded in audience research and designed to guide full marketing plans.
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While this service is strategy-focused, we’ll help ensure the plan is carried out.
You can execute with your internal team, current vendors, or we can recommend trusted partners. If it’s the right fit, our team may also support execution.
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You have a clear roadmap, aligned messaging, focused goals, and regular checkpoints that keep you from falling off track. It’s structured marketing leadership without the overhead.
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There is no long-term contract. This is a monthly engagement with a minimum of 10 hours per month.
Most clients approach this work in quarterly increments to give strategy the time it needs to take shape.
We view this as a partnership, and our goal is always to make sure the support feels valuable and aligned for your business.
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Fractional CMO support is a high-touch, collaborative partnership.
We intentionally limit how many clients we take on so we can provide the level of support, thought, and attention this work requires.
The application process helps ensure it’s a strong fit on both sides; so you get the support you need, and we can do our best work together.