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Say what makes you different.

We work out who you serve best, what sets you apart and how to say it in plain words. Then your website, ads and sales conversations all tell the same story.

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Sharper message
Clearer audience
Consistent voice

What we define

Ideal customer profilesJobs to be doneValue propositionProof pointsKey messagesTone of voicePositioning mapCategoryElevator pitch

Many businesses describe themselves the way every competitor does, so customers struggle to see why they should pick them. We talk to your customers, study your competitors and write one clear position your whole team can repeat.

The building blocks of positioning.

Each part answers one question, and together they give you a message that is clear, specific and easy to repeat.

Customer research

We interview customers, read reviews and survey responses, and use AI to sort patterns in how people describe their problem and your product.

Ideal customer profiles

Short, practical profiles of the customers you serve best, covering what they need, what holds them back and where they look for help.

Competitor map

We plot your closest competitors by the claims they make and the customers they target, so you can see where there is room to stand apart.

Value proposition

One clear statement of who you help, what you help them do and why you are the better choice, backed by proof you can show.

Key messages

A small set of supporting messages, each with proof points, ready to use on your homepage, in ads and in sales conversations.

Tone of voice

A short guide with words to use, words to avoid and before-and-after examples, so anyone writing for you sounds like you.

Done properly.

The details that decide whether brand positioning pays off.

Built from what customers actually say.

The strongest positioning uses your customers' own words. We gather them from interviews, reviews, support emails and sales calls, then use AI to group recurring themes. A strategist reads the source material and writes the final position.

AI research summary

Example

Across reviews and interviews, customers most often praise fast replies and clear pricing. Few mention product range. Suggested angle to test is speed and honesty, pending strategist review.

Checked by a person before it goes out

One message, used everywhere.

Positioning only works when it reaches every touchpoint. We turn it into homepage copy, ad angles, email openers and a sales pitch, so your team has words ready to use from day one.

Message rollout

Working

Positioning statement signed offDone
Homepage headline rewrittenDone
Ad angles draftedDone
Sales pitch updatedLive
Welcome email seriesNext

How it works.

Clear steps, and you approve each one before we move on.

01
Discover
We interview you, your team and a sample of your customers.
02
Map
We study competitors and find the space you can own.
03
Define
We write your position, key messages and tone of voice.
04
Apply
We rewrite key pages and hand over a guide your team can use.

Example project

A local accountancy firm that sounds like everyone else

The firm wins work through referrals yet struggles online. Its website lists the same services as every rival nearby, and new enquiries are mostly from price shoppers it does not want.

What we would do

Interview the best clients about why they stayed
Map local competitors on claims and target clients
Define a niche the firm already serves well
Rewrite the homepage and service pages around it

An illustration of how we would approach it, not a client result.

What you would get

Ideal client profiles for the niche
A positioning statement and key messages
A tone of voice guide
Rewritten homepage and service page copy

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Related work.

Projects where we did this kind of work.

Client · Yorkshire jeweller

Rogue Gold

Shopify conversion work, email marketing and paid advertising for a Yorkshire jeweller.

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Questions, answered.

What is brand positioning?

Brand positioning is the place you hold in your customers' minds compared with the alternatives. It defines who you serve, what you offer that others do not and how you say it, so every message points the same way.

How is positioning different from a logo or brand identity?

Positioning decides what you stand for and what you say. Your logo, colours and typefaces express it visually. We usually settle positioning first so the design has a clear brief, and our brand team can take it from there.

How much does brand positioning cost?

A positioning project is quoted after a short call, with a fixed price agreed before we start. The scope depends mainly on how much customer research you need.

Do you need to talk to our customers?

Ideally, yes. A handful of short interviews often reveals more than hours of internal discussion. If interviews are not possible, we work from reviews, surveys, support emails and sales call notes instead.