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Fractional CMO in Sterling Heights
Executive marketing leadership without a full-time hire.
A Fractional CMO gives established Sterling Heights businesses executive marketing leadership — strategy, budgets, and accountability — at a fraction of the cost of a full-time hire, with the context that comes from working across the Macomb County market.
What you get out of it
- Clear goals, budgets, and priorities the whole team can name
- Aligned teams and consistent execution month over month
- Marketing that compounds instead of stalling every quarter
The Sterling Heights market
Built for how Sterling Heights actually buys
Sterling Heights is a manufacturing powerhouse in Macomb County, home to major vehicle assembly and a deep base of suppliers — a market where the buyers are often other businesses and technical credibility wins work. For a Sterling Heights company competing in that environment, the gap is rarely effort — it's direction. We bring a senior operator who sets the plan against your real numbers, aligns the team you already have, and holds weekly accountability so strategy turns into execution. The result is marketing tied to revenue, informed by how buyers in automotive manufacturing and advanced manufacturing actually make decisions.
Industries we market to here
- automotive manufacturing
- advanced manufacturing
- defense
- skilled trades
- retail
Also serving
Warren, Troy, Utica, Shelby Township, and Clinton Township — and the rest of Macomb County.
Market
Sterling Heights, Macomb County — Michigan's fourth-largest city, at about 134,000.
What we do
Fractional CMO for a Sterling Heights business
- 01Implementation Day on-site to align the team and set the plan in motion
- 02Quarterly Strategy Days, in person, to reset priorities against real numbers
- 03Annual planning — goals, budget allocation, and channel mix for the year ahead
- 04Monthly coaching for your marketing team or the person wearing the marketing hat
- 05Weekly accountability so plans turn into execution instead of documents
Why us
The receipts
$2M+/ year
Managed Google Ad spend
Across service, real estate, and supply businesses — budgets we are accountable for every month.
15+years
Graphic design experience
Brand and creative work that predates most of the agencies you're comparing us to.
Belowretail
Print pricing
Trade buying power keeps print under retail, across a huge range of products.
Agencyrate
CRM pricing
Our platform pricing is the rate we get as an agency partner — not retail per-seat.
Common questions
Fractional CMO in Sterling Heights, answered
- What does a Fractional CMO cost a Sterling Heights business?
- A fraction of a full-time marketing executive's salary, on a retainer scaled to how much leadership you need. For most established Macomb County companies that's the difference between affordable senior strategy and no strategy at all.
- Do you work on-site with Sterling Heights teams?
- In person when it matters — an Implementation Day to set the plan in motion and quarterly Strategy Days to reset priorities — and virtual for the weekly cadence in between. We're based in Michigan, so getting to Sterling Heights and Warren and Troy is straightforward.
- Is this right for a small Sterling Heights company?
- It's built for established businesses ready to scale, not startups chasing a first customer. If you have a team executing marketing but no clear strategy behind it, that's exactly the gap a Fractional CMO fills.
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Know what a lead costs you
Most businesses can tell you what they spent last month. Far fewer can tell you what it produced. This is the spreadsheet we'd build for you in week one — take it and use it, whether or not we ever speak.
- Monthly Tracker
- Twelve months of spend, leads, qualified leads, customers, and revenue. Cost per lead, close rate, CAC, and ROAS calculate themselves.
- By Channel
- The same numbers split by Google Ads, paid social, SEO, email, direct mail, and referral — so you can see what to cut and what to scale.
- Dashboard
- Targets versus actual, with variance signed so positive always means you're winning. Charts for cost per lead and spend against revenue.
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Marketing Metrics Dashboard
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Fractional CMO in Sterling Heights — get started
Let's talk fractional cmo in Sterling Heights.
Tell us about your Sterling Heights-area business and we'll set up a call. If Fractional CMO isn't the right move for what you're trying to do, we'll tell you which service is.
- Response time
- One business day, from a person who read what you sent.
- Based in
- Michigan — working across Michigan and the Great Lakes region