Hi, I’m Sage.

I’m a marketing professional who specializes in helping entrepreneurs, innovators and leaders make their businesses successful. Experienced and tech savvy, I offer unique perspectives and real world insight that can only be developed by spending two decades alternating roles between corporate executive insider, and contract services outsider. The marketing strategies I develop and help execute deliver results to my clients time and time again.

Hi, I’m Sage.

I’m a marketing professional who specializes in helping entrepreneurs, innovators and leaders make their businesses successful. Experienced and tech savvy, I offer unique perspectives and real world insight that can only be developed by spending two decades alternating roles between corporate executive insider, and contract services outsider. The marketing strategies I develop and help execute deliver results to my clients time and time again.

My Services

Whether you’re starting a new business from scratch, working to enhance your brand and expand market reach, or contemplating big changes to re-energize your sales and growth, I can help. My process is to work with you and your team to develop programs to achieve your business goals by leveraging existing assets, enhancing them with new tools and techniques, and providing milestones to measure progress. Services I offer include:

Strategic

  • Market Research and Assessment
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Brand Strategy, Positioning and Messaging
  • Pricing Strategy
  • Sales and Channel Strategy
  • Marketing Staff Planning / Right-Sizing
  • Corporate Communications
  • Inter-Departmental Team Development
  • Interim Executive

Tactical

  • Marketing Toolkit Gap Analysis & Recommendations
  • Marketing Communications Programs - advertising (digital, broadcast, print), email marketing, events (online, in-person), PR, social media, speaking, trade shows
  • Channel Marketing Program Development
  • Marketing-Sales Lead Management & Process Integration
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Planning
  • Marketing Automation Planning and Implementation
  • Process Adoption and Staff Training
  • Metrics and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Development

Why Work With Me

EXPERIENCED

I have 20+ years hands-on experience in building companies, brands and go-to-market strategies. No matter what the challenges or constraints, I've been there and succeeded.

INTELLIGENT

With a background as both a corporate marketing executive and a consultant, I’m not only business savvy, but an expert in the psychology that builds brands and develops dedicated customers.

PRACTICAL

Even a stellar marketing program won’t work if you can’t execute on it. My programs are straight-forward and tailored for your business goals and the skill-sets of the personnel available.

SUCCESSFUL

From award-winning craft beer to enterprise technology, my clients enjoy a level of success few others do. I’ve helped grow dozens of companies, played a key role in 6 M&As and 2 NASDAQ IPOs.

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Email: Sage@sageosterfeld.com
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