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Stop Guessing. Start Growing.

Your business needs a clear marketing strategy. Not more tactics.

Most small businesses have done plenty of marketing activity. Very few have a strategy pulling it together. That is what I help you build.

No pitch. No pressure. 30 minutes.

Who This is For

Founders and small business owners who are running an established business, have been doing some marketing, but are not confident it is working. You do not need more activity. You need someone to look at the whole picture, tell you the truth and lead your strategic marketing direction.

Does This Sound Familiar?

  • "I don't know if our marketing is working or why."

  • "We're getting reports but I can't tell if they mean anything."

  • "We've tried a lot of things. Nothing seems to connect."

  • "I feel like we're spending and hoping something sticks."

  • "My team is doing tasks but there's no real strategy behind it."

  • "I just need someone I can trust to tell me what to focus on."

  • "I know I need to be showing up on social media consistently, but between running the business and everything else, it never happens."

What I Help With

I work with Australian founders and small business owners who need senior marketing thinking in a way your situation demands.

Whether you need a marketing reset, a growth roadmap, expert guidance, or ongoing leadership, the focus is always the same. Helping you make better decisions and grow with confidence without the complexity, cost, or commitment of a full-time hire. We’ll work out the right level of support on the first call, whether we work together or not.

THE ASSESSMENT

Understand what is actually happening

I review your current marketing around what you are doing, what is working, what is not, and where the gaps are. No assumptions. No templates.

THE DIRECTION

Get clarity on what matters most

Not every problem needs to be solved at once. I help you cut through the noise and focus on the marketing priorities that will actually move your business forward.

THE WORK

Build a strategy you can act on

You leave with clear direction involving what to do, in what order, and why, explained in a way you’ll understand. No jargon. No reports that sit in a drawer.

Why Work With Me

I have spent 15+ years working in senior marketing roles across corporate, agency, and founder-led businesses in Australia and internationally. I have sat in boardrooms, coffee shops, worked alongside C-Suites, and built marketing strategies for businesses at very different stages.

I know what good marketing strategy looks like and I know how to tell the difference between activity and results.

What I offer is not a traditional agency relationship. There are no retainers built around activity for activity's sake. I come in, look at the whole picture, tell you the truth about where your marketing is, and work with you on what actually needs to happen next, whether that is direction, delivery, or both.

No jargon. No unnecessary complexity. No vested interest in keeping things confusing.

About Lauren O'Neill | Senior Marketing Strategist

How I work

Every engagement starts with understanding your business - A transparent, results-focused approach


A Discovery Call
We start with a free 30-minute conversation. You tell me about your business, your goals, and what is frustrating you about your marketing. I tell you honestly whether I’m the right fit and how I can help. No pitch, no obligation.

1.

Strategic Review
A comprehensive diagnostic within two weeks. I review your current marketing to uncover the real bottlenecks holding your growth back. Your marketing channels, your activity, your reporting, your customer journey, and build a clear picture of what is and is not working - connected to commercial outcomes, not just activity.

2.

Clear Direction
You receive honest, prioritised recommendations. What to stop, start, continue, what to fix, what to focus on and when to action it, with the reasoning behind each, in a way you will understand to confidently move forward.

3.

Choose Your Support Level
Some clients want a one-off review or engagement. Others want a senior marketing voice in their corner on an ongoing basis. Either works, the right level of support is something we decide together.

4.

Your Questions, Answered

Ready to stop Guessing and Start Growing?

Let’s Chat.

If your marketing feels scattered, underperforming, or harder than it should be, book a free 30-minute discovery call. We'll look at where you are, where you want to be, and whether working together makes sense.

No obligation. No jargon. Just a clear conversation.