Strategy Sprint

Marketing Clarity Session  |  $1250 + GST

The most common starting point for new clients. A focused, 2-hour senior-led session that cuts through the noise, identifies what is holding your marketing back and gives you a clear, prioritised plan you can act on immediately.

This is not a long consulting project. It is a sharp intervention that tells you what to fix first, what to stop doing, and where to focus next.

Best for

•       Founders and business owners who feel busy but are not seeing results

•       Businesses unsure which channels or activities matter most

•       Teams with limited time or junior marketing support who need senior direction

•       Businesses considering a retainer or ongoing engagement and wanting a clear starting point

•       Anyone who suspects they are not getting value from current marketing spend

 

What you get

•       Clear perspective on what is working, what is not, and what is missing

•       A short, prioritised action plan you can implement immediately

•       Direction on which channels deserve focus right now

•       Guidance on what to stop doing to reduce wasted effort

•       Confidence in next steps, whether you execute internally or seek further support

 

What is covered in the session

•       High-level review of your owned marketing channels (social, website, Google Business Profile)

•       Assessment of visible performance signals

•       Identification of gaps, inefficiencies and misalignment

•       Prioritised recommendations ranked by commercial impact

•       Channel focus direction - what to prioritise and why

•       Stop doing guidance to reduce noise and wasted effort

 

Your written deliverables

Delivered within 5 business days of the session.

•       Strategy Sprint summary document

•       Prioritised action checklist with clear next steps

•       30-day focus plan outlining what to implement immediately

•       Channel focus guide showing where effort should go and why

•       Stop doing list to reduce wasted time and low-return activity

 

Session format

•       2-hour Strategy Sprint session with Coreena Duncan

•       Delivered live via video call or in person (Melbourne)

•       Written summary and action pack delivered within 5 business days

All fees exclude GST. Strategy Sprint covers one business or location. Does not include deep audits, customer segmentation, channel optimisation, templates, calendars, content creation or reporting.

 

What happens after

After your Strategy Sprint, you will have a clear picture of what needs to change and a plan for doing it. From there, you choose how to move forward.

•       Execute the plan yourself with your existing team

•       Purchase an Hour Block to get specialist support on specific tasks

•       Move into a Managed Retainer if you want us to run the marketing function

•       Explore Fractional CMO if you need ongoing senior leadership embedded in your business

There is no pressure and no obligation. The Strategy Sprint is a complete product in itself

  • "Coreena played a critical role in the success of the Melbourne launch. Her calm leadership, strong relationships and clear thinking helped us achieve real scale and visibility, while navigating the complexities of licensed partnerships with warmth and competence."

    — George Milevski, General Manager PRE

  • “We brought Coreena from Darling Bloom on as a Fractional Head of Marketing. In a short time she has hit the ground running, developing a national leasing strategy and exceptional leasing proposal, while also improving our local area marketing and centre engagement. We are thrilled to have her on board.”

    — Jonathan Hayden, CEO, Quantum Riot

  • "Throughout the project, Coreena was an absolute delight to work alongside. Her positive energy, thoughtful approach, and natural ability to bring people together helped guide the campaign to a successful presentation to the City of Melbourne. She consistently delivered professional, intelligent, and well-considered ideas, and her upbeat outlook made even the most challenging stages feel manageable. I’d happily work with her again on any future project.”

    — Brad Wright, Marketing Manager, Port Phillip Ferries

  • “Coreena has the ability to draw people together to collaborate on mutually rewarding marketing initiatives. She presents marketing ideas and plans with a sharp understanding of our business, and clearly articulates outcomes in terms of exposure, traffic, and sales. Always friendly, inclusive, and easy to work with, she willingly collaborates with marketing and operations teams to achieve optimum outcomes.”

    — Damon Lunardello, Area General Manager Victoria & New Zealand, Nesuto Hotels and Apartments

Frequently Asked Questions

  • A 2-hour senior marketing clarity session with Coreena Duncan. You bring your business context. We identify what is working, what is not and what to prioritise. You leave with a written plan you can act on immediately.

  • The discovery call is a 30-minute conversation to understand your business and whether there is a fit. The Strategy Sprint is a paid, working session that produces a real deliverable. It goes deep on your specific situation and gives you a concrete, prioritised plan.

  • No formal preparation required. We will just require recent reports or direct access to platforms or channels that you wish to be assessed.

  • Yes. Strategy Sprint works for businesses of any size. For larger organisations it functions as a rapid senior assessment and prioritisation session before a more formal engagement.

  • You have options. Execute the plan yourself, purchase Hour Blocks for specific support, move into a Managed Retainer, or explore Fractional CMO. There is no obligation - the Sprint is a complete product in itself.

  • Yes. Contact us and we will set that up.