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300% Higher Engagement

Proven tactics that capture and keep your audience's attention, resulting in meaningful interactions that drive business growth

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4X Revenue Growth

Strategic social selling frameworks that drive consistent sales through optimized conversion paths and targeted messaging

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68% Lower CAC

Optimized targeting and messaging that converts more efficiently, reducing your customer acquisition costs while improving quality

Setsail ROI Framework™: Driving Growth Through Hearts and Numbers

We combine creative excellence with data-driven strategies to accelerate business growth, using proven industry-specific roadmaps that deliver both brand impact and measurable results.

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Vision Mapping

Understand Your Brand's Social Landscape

Our proprietary Vision Mapping process includes

  • Social Listening Analysis: Track conversations to uncover trends and opportunities.

  • Competitive Gap Analysis: Identify market opportunities and differentiation strategies.

  • Customer Journey Mapping: Optimize touchpoints from awareness to purchase.

  • Channel Strategy Development: Prioritize platforms and tailor strategies for sales success.

Visual Mapping

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Marketing Lab

Create Engaging Social Experiences

Our proprietary Marketing Lab process includes

  • Direct Social Selling Frameworks: Optimize platform-specific features for seamless sales.

  • Content Calendar Creation: Develop engaging, conversion-focused content tailored to your audience.

  • Ad Campaign Development: Build targeted, multi-platform campaigns to drive conversions.

  • Conversational Commerce Systems: Implement automated processes for DMs, comments, and live shopping.

Marketing Lab

3

Scale & Optimize

Grow Your Brand’s Social Impact

Our proprietary Scale & Optimize process includes

  • Performance Analysis: Use advanced analytics to track and improve results.

  • Automation Systems: Streamline engagement and sales processes.

  • Community Building: Foster engaged, loyal audiences through active management.

  • Advocacy Programs: Turn satisfied customers into brand ambassadors.

Scale & Optimize

Who

Target Audience

What

The Value Prop

Where

Mkt Channels

When

Peaks

Why

Motivation

1. Vision Mapping: Strategic Foundation

Our Vision Mapping process begins with deep audience analysis and competitive research to identify the most impactful opportunities for your brand. We examine your current social presence, engagement patterns, and conversion paths to develop a strategic roadmap for success. This phase leverages advanced social listening tools and data analytics to ensure every decision is backed by concrete insights.

Strategic Analysis Components:

Social Listening Analysis: We deploy sophisticated monitoring tools to track conversations about your brand, competitors, and industry. This helps us understand customer sentiment, identify trending topics, and spot emerging opportunities before they become mainstream. Our analysis covers both direct mentions and broader industry conversations to provide a complete picture of your market landscape.

Competitive Gap Analysis: Through detailed examination of competitor strategies, content performance, and audience engagement, we identify untapped opportunities in your market. This includes analyzing posting patterns, content themes, engagement tactics, and conversion strategies to find areas where you can establish a unique and powerful market position.

Customer Journey Mapping: We create detailed maps of how your customers move from awareness to purchase across social platforms. This includes identifying key decision points, content preferences, and engagement patterns that influence buying behavior. Our analysis helps optimize every touchpoint for maximum conversion potential.

Channel Strategy Development: Based on comprehensive data analysis, we select and prioritize social platforms that align with your target audience and business goals. Each channel strategy is customized to leverage platform-specific features and user behaviors while maintaining consistent brand messaging.

Key Deliverables:

  • Comprehensive social audit report with competitive analysis
  • Detailed target audience personas with platform-specific insights
  • Channel-specific strategy documents with tactical recommendations
  • Content and messaging frameworks aligned with sales goals
  • KPI and measurement plans with benchmarks and targets

2. Marketing Lab: Execution Excellence

The Marketing Lab phase transforms strategy into action through systematic testing and optimization. We implement conversion-focused content strategies, targeted advertising campaigns, and comprehensive social selling systems designed to drive measurable results. Our approach combines creative excellence with data-driven decision making to ensure maximum ROI.

Direct Social Selling Strategy: We develop and implement sophisticated direct selling frameworks that leverage each social platform's unique features to create seamless purchase experiences. Our comprehensive approach includes:

Platform-Specific Sales Optimization: Each major social platform offers unique selling opportunities that we optimize for maximum effectiveness:

Instagram:

  • Shoppable posts and stories with product tagging
  • Strategic use of Guides for product showcasing
  • Reels optimization for product demonstrations
  • Instagram Shop integration and management
  • Highlight collections for featured products

Facebook:

  • Marketplace listing optimization
  • Shop section setup and management
  • Live selling event coordination
  • Group selling strategies
  • Dynamic product catalog integration

Pinterest:

  • Rich Pins implementation
  • Product pin optimization
  • Shopping list integration
  • Catalog management
  • Visual search optimization

TikTok:

  • Product showcase strategies
  • Shopping tab optimization
  • TikTok Shop integration
  • Live shopping events
  • Creator marketplace collaboration

Sales Process Automation:

We implement systems that streamline the selling process while maintaining personalization:

  • Automated product recommendation flows
  • Purchase history-based targeting
  • Abandoned cart recovery sequences
  • Cross-platform retargeting
  • Customer loyalty program integration

Social Proof Integration: Our strategies incorporate social proof throughout the selling process:

  • User-generated content curation
  • Customer review integration
  • Influencer collaboration frameworks
  • Real-time social proof notifications
  • Success story showcasing

Analytics and Optimization: We implement comprehensive tracking systems to measure and improve direct selling performance:

  • Sales attribution modeling
  • Platform-specific conversion tracking
  • Customer journey analysis
  • Revenue impact measurement
  • ROI optimization frameworks

Implementation Focus Areas:

Content Calendar Creation: We develop engaging, conversion-optimized content that resonates with your target audience at each stage of the buyer journey. Our content strategies incorporate best practices for each platform while maintaining consistent brand messaging. We use advanced analytics to identify optimal posting times and content types for maximum engagement.

Ad Campaign Development and Management: Our comprehensive social media advertising approach combines strategic planning, advanced targeting, and continuous optimization to maximize your return on ad spend. We develop multi-platform campaigns that leverage each network's unique features and audience behaviors.

Platform-Specific Ad Strategy: We create customized advertising approaches for each major platform, including Facebook's detailed targeting capabilities, Instagram's visual storytelling formats, LinkedIn's professional audience targeting, and TikTok's innovative ad products. Our team stays current with the latest ad formats and targeting options across all platforms to ensure your campaigns leverage cutting-edge features.

Advanced Audience Targeting: Using sophisticated segmentation techniques, we build detailed custom audiences based on behaviors, interests, and engagement patterns. We implement multi-layered targeting strategies including:

  • Lookalike audience creation from your best customers
  • Retargeting campaigns for website visitors and engagement
  • Custom audience segmentation based on purchase history
  • Interest-based targeting refined through performance data

Creative Optimization: Our ad creation process includes developing multiple creative variations for systematic testing. We analyze performance data to identify winning combinations of:

  • Visual elements and styling
  • Copy length and tone
  • Call-to-action placement and wording
  • Ad format and placement

Budget Management and Scaling: We implement sophisticated budget allocation strategies that automatically adjust spending based on performance metrics. This includes:

  • Dayparting to focus spend during peak conversion times
  • Budget pacing aligned with sales cycles
  • Automatic bid adjustments based on performance
  • Strategic scaling of winning ad sets

Social Selling and Conversational Commerce: We implement sophisticated systems for direct sales through social media that combine personalized engagement with scalable automation. Our comprehensive conversational commerce strategy transforms social channels into effective sales platforms while maintaining authentic relationships with your audience.

Conversational Commerce Framework: Our approach to conversational commerce creates seamless shopping experiences directly within social platforms. We develop systematic processes for:

Direct Message (DM) Commerce:

  • Automated product discovery flows that guide customers through options
  • Instant response systems for product queries and availability checks
  • Seamless payment integration through platform-native tools
  • Post-purchase follow-up sequences for satisfaction and referrals

Comment-to-Purchase Systems:

  • Comment trigger detection for purchase intent
  • Automated response workflows for common questions
  • Private message conversion sequences
  • Inventory sync with shopping carts

Story and Live Shopping:

  • Interactive shopping experiences through Stories
  • Live shopping event planning and execution
  • Real-time inventory updates and availability alerts
  • Cross-platform shopping integration

Chatbot Integration: We develop sophisticated chatbot systems that balance automation with personal touch:

  • Natural language processing for accurate response matching
  • Dynamic product recommendation engines
  • Intelligent handoff protocols to human agents
  • Purchase history integration for personalized suggestions

Social CRM Integration: Our systems connect social interactions with your customer database to create unified profiles that track:

  • Communication history across platforms
  • Purchase patterns and preferences
  • Engagement levels and interaction types
  • Influence and advocacy potential

Influencer Partnership Programs: We identify and engage with relevant influencers to create authentic advocacy marketing initiatives. Our programs include detailed collaboration guidelines, performance tracking, and optimization strategies to ensure meaningful ROI from influencer partnerships.

Key Deliverables:

  • Monthly content calendars with platform-specific optimization
  • Comprehensive ad campaign structures and creative assets
  • Detailed social selling playbooks and training materials
  • Influencer partnership guidelines and management systems
  • Real-time performance tracking dashboards

3. Scale & Optimize: Sustainable Growth

Our Scale & Optimize phase focuses on expanding successful initiatives while continuously improving performance. We implement automation, refine targeting, and optimize content to create a sustainable engine for social media growth and sales. This phase ensures your social media marketing becomes increasingly efficient and effective over time.

Optimization Components:

Performance Analysis: We conduct regular, detailed reviews of content performance, campaign metrics, and conversion data to identify optimization opportunities. Our analysis includes both quantitative metrics and qualitative feedback to provide a complete picture of performance. We use advanced analytics tools to track customer behavior patterns and identify trending content themes.

Automation Implementation: We streamline engagement and response processes through strategic automation, allowing your team to focus on high-value interactions. Our automation systems include smart filtering to ensure important messages receive immediate attention while routine inquiries are handled efficiently.

Community Building: We develop and nurture active, engaged follower bases through strategic content, consistent interaction, and community management best practices. Our approach includes creating exclusive content, facilitating discussions, and recognizing active community members to build lasting relationships.

Advocacy Programs: We implement systematic approaches to convert satisfied customers into brand ambassadors. This includes developing referral programs, creating user-generated content campaigns, and establishing recognition systems for active advocates.

Key Deliverables:

  • Automated engagement systems with custom workflows
  • Monthly optimization reports with actionable recommendations
  • Comprehensive community management playbooks
  • Customer advocacy program frameworks and materials
  • Detailed ROI tracking and reporting dashboards

Why Partner With Setsail?

We combine deep social media expertise with proven sales frameworks to deliver measurable results. Our data-driven approach, industry experience, and focus on ROI ensure your social media investment drives real business growth. With over seven years of experience across multiple industries, we've developed and refined systems that consistently deliver results for our clients.

Our team stays at the forefront of social media trends and platform updates, ensuring your strategies remain current and effective. We've managed successful campaigns across B2B and B2C sectors, developing unique insights into what drives engagement and conversions across different audience types.

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Why Choose
Setsail Marketing

A Full Service Marketing Studio

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Setsail R0I Framework™

Proven ROI Framework™

10+ years of experience delivering exceptional ROI for clients.

Official Platform Partners

Certified partners with Google Ads, Meta Business, and other leading platforms

Dedicated Team

Full-service in-house expertise crafting customized strategies for your success

Trusted Experience

Serving government agencies and businesses across the US & Canada

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Social Media Management Services

End-to-end social media management, including content creation, scheduling, engagement, and analytics to build brand presence and foster audience growth.

One time setup cost

$560

Monthly, starting at

$1,875

What is included, broken down:

Content planning, post scheduling, audience engagement, profile optimization, analytics tracking, social strategy development, hashtag research, community management, monthly reports, and platform-specific adjustments.

Social Media Audit, Research, Setup

One-time Cost

Initial Profile & Audience Analysis

We optimize or establish your brand profiles, research your target audience and competitors, define engagement goals, and set up essential analytics—laying a solid foundation for effective social media management.

$ 560

$ 560

Ongoing Social Media Management (Per Platform)

Monthly Cost

Community Engagement & Monitoring

We handle daily/weekly monitoring, respond promptly to comments and messages, and foster conversations to build a loyal, active community.

included

Content Scheduling & Optimization

We plan and schedule posts, refine captions and hashtags, and continually tweak content to maximize reach and interaction across each platform.

included

$900 /month

Social Media Creative

Monthly Cost

Content Strategy & Creation

We develop on-brand, user-focused content ideas, conduct two monthly shoots or creative sessions, and ensure consistent messaging across all platforms under our management.

2 shoots per month

$975 /month

Boosting (Optional)

Platform Cost

Sponsored Post Amplification

We recommend and manage post boosts for well-performing content, helping accelerate audience growth and brand visibility.

$ --- / month

$ --- /month

Pro Content Creation (Optional)

Platform Cost

High-Production Video Shoots

We produce 8 short-form videos each month in a single shoot—ideal for Reels, TikTok, or other vertical formats. Perfect for brands seeking polished, stand-out social media content.

$ 2,500

$ 2,500

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Frequently asked questions

There's a lot to know, but we try to make it simple for you. Of course, always feel free to reach out to clarify any points.

How quickly can we expect to see results?

While initial improvements in engagement can be seen within the first month, significant sales impact typically begins around month three as our strategies gain traction and optimization efforts take effect. By month six, most clients see substantial improvements in both engagement metrics and conversion rates.

How do you measure ROI?

We track comprehensive metrics including engagement rates, conversion rates, cost per acquisition, and direct revenue attribution. Our Setsail Marketing Engine provides detailed reporting on all key performance indicators, including platform-specific metrics and cross-channel performance analysis. We also track important secondary metrics like brand sentiment and share of voice.

What platforms do you specialize in?

We have expertise across all major social platforms including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and Twitter. We'll help you identify and focus on the channels that best align with your target audience and business goals. Our team maintains platform-specific certifications and stays current with the latest features and best practices.

How do you handle content creation?

Our team can either create all content in-house, work with your existing content team, or implement a hybrid approach. We'll develop a content strategy and creation process that matches your needs and resources. This includes comprehensive guidelines, approval workflows, and quality control processes to ensure consistent, high-quality output.

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OTHER GOALS

Understanding All Goals for Performance Marketing

Campaigns have many different goals. Over the past 10 years we’ve perfected this with the Setsail ROI Framework

For Sales:

Drive direct conversions by creating targeted campaigns that encourage customers to purchase your products or services, ensuring measurable return on investment (ROI).

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For Leads:

Generate high-quality leads by capturing customer information through forms, gated content, or engaging ads tailored to your audience's interests.

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For Website Traffic:

Increase website visits by implementing strategies such as paid ads, SEO, and content promotion to boost online visibility and engagement.

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For App Promotion:

Promote app downloads and usage by leveraging app-install campaigns, in-app engagement strategies, and retargeting potential users across multiple platforms.

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For Brand Awareness

Build brand visibility and educate your audience about your offerings through attention-grabbing ads, content, and video campaigns designed to move them toward consideration.

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For Local Store Visits and Promotions:

Attract foot traffic to physical stores by using geo-targeted ads, special offers, and promotions aimed at increasing in-person engagement and sales.

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