Brand & Media

Strategy: Growth, insight, and planning that align

Marketing without a clear strategy is just activity. Before you spend on media or brief a single campaign, you need clarity on who you’re targeting, what you’re prioritising, and why. We work across five areas of strategic expertise: growth strategy, consumer insight, media planning, campaign planning, and test-and-learn.

Strategy offerings

How can we help you strengthen your strategy?

We draw on specialists and engineers with expertise across the full spectrum, from long-term growth planning to the sharpest, most specific testing questions.

Growth Strategy

We analyse your market, audiences, and competition, then build a roadmap that turns the most realistic opportunities into a plan.

Consumer Insights

We research consumer behaviour, motivations, and pain points to find your most valuable audiences, feeding directly into your strategy, media, and creative direction.

Media Planning

Integrated media plans that balance reach, frequency, and cost-efficiency, tailored to your commercial goals, seasonal cycles, and platform dynamics.

Campaign Planning

We turn growth strategy and media plans into campaigns with clear objectives, creative requirements, and channel selection, so creative and media work towards the same KPIs.

Test & Learn Roadmaps

Structured testing frameworks across creative, bidding, and audience strategy, run continuously by our specialists and engineers, so every experiment produces a learning you can scale.


Our approach

Why work with s360?

We help brands and retailers close the gap between traditional marketing and AI-driven marketing. As a marketing & AI consultancy of more than 330 specialists and engineers across eight countries, we combine decades of marketing fundamentals with the AI capabilities that are changing how marketing gets built and measured.

Deep Expertise

We do not try to serve everyone. We specialise in helping brands and retailers grow, and with more than a decade of experience within this vertical, we know the challenges they share.

Talent & Tech

Our engineers build proprietary tools and AI agents shaped around what the market needs. Every AI initiative goes live with oversight from someone experienced enough to know what’s worth shipping and what isn’t. Premier platform partnerships add to that toolkit.

Scalability & Agility

Our multi-market presence and close collaboration across teams give us the setup to scale across complexity, and the agility to build new solutions when the market needs them. We move fast, but at a pace that makes sure nothing breaks.

Contact us

Ready to put a plan behind your next move?

If you’re spending on media or briefing campaigns without clarity on who you’re targeting or why, we can help you get there first, then build the plan for what comes after.

Get in touch to talk to our strategy specialists and engineers.